Techniques

Adversary tactics, techniques, and attack patterns

• Arid Gopher578 words

  **Arid Gopher** is a malware family known for its sophisticated capabilities and targeted attacks. It primarily affects organizations by exploiting vu

• Honeypot (computing)638 words

  **Honeypot (computing)** A **honeypot** in computing is a security mechanism designed to detect, deflect, or study attempts at unauthorized use of in

• Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification468 words

  **Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification** The **Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)** is a comprehensive cata

• NOP slide659 words

  A **NOP slide** is a sequence of No Operation (NOP) instructions used in computer programming and exploit development. It is a technique that allows a

• IDN homograph attack595 words

  **IDN Homograph Attack** An Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) homograph attack is a type of phishing attack that exploits the visual similarity of

• SYN flood670 words

  A **SYN flood** is a type of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that exploits the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) handshake process. By o

• Hardware Trojan654 words

  **Hardware Trojan** A **Hardware Trojan** is a malicious modification of a hardware device, typically integrated circuits (ICs), that can alter the i

• Torrent poisoning751 words

  **Torrent poisoning** is a technique used to disrupt peer-to-peer file sharing networks by introducing corrupted or misleading data into the network.

• Billion laughs446 words

  **Billion Laughs** The "Billion Laughs" attack, also known as an XML bomb, is a type of denial-of-service (DoS) attack that exploits the extensible m

• Fork bomb731 words

  A **fork bomb** is a type of denial-of-service (DoS) attack that exploits the process creation capability of an operating system to deplete system res

• Steganography844 words

  **Steganography** is a technique used to conceal information within non-suspicious data, making it difficult to detect. Unlike encryption, which scram

• Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)596 words

  **Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)** are fundamental concepts in the field of cybersecurity. They describe the behavior and methods used by

• Stuxnet722 words

  **Stuxnet** is a sophisticated computer worm that was first discovered in 2010. It is notable for being one of the first known malware to target indus

• DNS hijacking592 words

  **DNS Hijacking** **Overview**

• Cyberwarfare and China536 words

  **Cyberwarfare and China** Cyberwarfare involves the use of digital attacks by one nation to disrupt the computer systems of another, aiming to creat

• E-mail spoofing595 words

  E-mail spoofing is a deceptive technique used in cyberattacks where an attacker sends emails with a forged sender address. This method is often employ

• Browser hijacking732 words

  **Browser hijacking** is a malicious activity where an attacker takes control of a user's web browser settings without their consent. This technique o

• Attack vector715 words

  **Attack Vector** An **attack vector** refers to the method or pathway used by an attacker to gain unauthorized access to a system or network. Attack

• DarkHotel657 words

  **DarkHotel** is a cyber-espionage campaign that primarily targets business travelers staying in luxury hotels. The campaign has been active since at

• Port Scanning609 words

  **Port Scanning** is a technique used to identify open ports and services available on a networked device. It is a common method employed by both secu