Types of Cyber Attacks Questions and Answers Rated A+
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Types of Cyber Attacks Questions and Answers Rated A+
interruption of network services to users, devices, or applications
Denial of Service
when attackers examine all network traffic as it passes through their NIC, independent of whether or not the traffic is addressed to them or not
Snif...
Types of Cyber Attacks Questions and
Answers Rated A+
interruption of network services to users, devices, or applications - answer Denial of
Service
when attackers examine all network traffic as it passes through their NIC, independent
of whether or not the traffic is addressed to them or not - answer Sniffing
an impersonation attack, and it takes advantage of a trusted relationship between two
systems - answerSpoofing
intercepting communications between computers to steal information crossing the
network - answer Man in the Middle
a computer attack that tries to exploit software vulnerabilities that are unknown or
undisclosed by the software vendor - answer Zero Day
a software program that records or logs the keystrokes of the user of the system -
answer Keyboard Logging
malicious executable code attached to another executable file, such as a legitimate
program - answer Virus
malicious code that replicates by independently exploiting vulnerabilities in networks -
answer Worms
malware that carries out malicious operations under the guise of a desired operation
such as playing an online game - answerTrojan Horse
malicious program that uses a trigger to awaken the malicious code - answerLogic
Bomb
holds a computer system, or the data it contains, captive until the target makes a
payment - answerRansomware
bypasses the normal authentication used to access a system - answerBackdoors
modifies the operating system to create a backdoor - answerRootkits
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