Below is a list of common security exploits and attacks. Review the list.
- Replay Attacks
- Insertion Attacks
- Fragmentation Attacks
- Buffer Overflow Attacks
- XSS Attacks
- Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
- Hijacking Attacks
- Spoofing Attacks
- Covert Channels
- DoS
- DDoS
- Botnet Attacks
- Social Engineering Attacks
Decide which attack you consider to be the worse kind.
- List the attack’s name you selected.
- Explain your reasons for determining this to be the worst kind of attack.
- Locate an incident in which the attack was used to exploit an organization.
- List the URL and describe the attack.
- Provide the outcome, was the attack successful or foiled.
- What steps were taken (or should be taken) to circumvent this type of attack from happening again?
Forum Grading Rubric (100 Points) |
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Synthesis of Concepts |
55 |
Clear Citations using APA format |
10 |
Writing Standards |
10 |
Timeliness |
10 |
Peer Reviews (minimum of 2) |
15 |
This assignment is a formative assessment for Course Objective 4.
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