Watering Hole Attacks 2.2

Question 1

Watering Hole Attack

Answer 1

• Attacker plants Malware at sites where users are likely to visit.

Question 2

Executing a Watering Hole Attack

Answer 2

• The attacker researches what third party website the employees of an organizations frequently uses, for example, a local coffee shop that takes online orders.

Question 3

Defense in Depth

Answer 3

• A defense against a watering hole attack.
• Never one thing, collection of Firewalls and IPS.