Vulnerabilities
Named vulnerabilities, weakness classes, and exploit categories
- 2013 Singapore cyberattacks568 words
The **2013 Singapore cyberattacks** refer to a series of coordinated cyber intrusions targeting various government and private sector entities in Sing
- NoSQL Injection741 words
**NoSQL Injection** is a security vulnerability that occurs when an attacker exploits a web application's interaction with a NoSQL database. This type
- NotPetya633 words
**NotPetya** NotPetya is a destructive malware strain that emerged in June 2017, initially masquerading as ransomware. Unlike typical ransomware, Not
- Template Injection800 words
**Template Injection** is a security vulnerability that occurs when user input is improperly handled in template engines. Template engines are used in
- HTTP Response Splitting850 words
**HTTP Response Splitting** is a web application vulnerability that arises when an attacker is able to manipulate the HTTP headers of a web server's r
- 2016 Indian bank data breach570 words
The 2016 Indian bank data breach was a significant cybersecurity incident that affected multiple banks and millions of customers in India. The breach
- Stored XSS748 words
**Stored XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)** is a type of security vulnerability found in web applications. It occurs when an application stores user input t
- 2017 Westminster data breach512 words
The 2017 Westminster data breach involved unauthorized access to the email accounts of several members of the United Kingdom's Parliament. The breach,
- Doppelganger domain549 words
**Doppelganger Domain** A **doppelganger domain** is a type of deceptive domain name that closely resembles a legitimate domain. Cybercriminals use t
- 2013 South Korea cyberattack633 words
The **2013 South Korea cyberattack** refers to a coordinated series of cyber intrusions that targeted South Korean financial institutions and media co
- 2018 SingHealth data breach588 words
The 2018 SingHealth data breach was a significant cybersecurity incident in which the personal data of 1.5 million patients of Singapore's largest gro
- Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures597 words
**Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)** is a list of publicly disclosed information security vulnerabilities and exposures. It is maintained by
- Authentication Bypass570 words
**Authentication Bypass** **Authentication Bypass** is a security vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to a system by ci
- Market for zero-day exploits616 words
The **market for zero-day exploits** refers to the buying and selling of undisclosed software vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers befor
- Hardware backdoor639 words
**Hardware Backdoor** A **hardware backdoor** is a hidden method of bypassing normal authentication or security controls within a hardware device. Un
- DNS Cache Poisoning603 words
**DNS Cache Poisoning** **DNS Cache Poisoning** is a cyber attack technique that manipulates the Domain Name System (DNS) cache to redirect users fro
- Blackhole exploit kit849 words
**Blackhole Exploit Kit** The **Blackhole exploit kit** was a widely used toolkit designed to automate the exploitation of vulnerabilities in web bro
- Path Traversal675 words
**Path Traversal** is a security vulnerability that allows an attacker to access directories and files stored outside the web root folder. By manipula
- DHCP Spoofing681 words
**DHCP Spoofing** **Overview**
- Session Fixation800 words
**Session Fixation** Session Fixation is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to hijack a valid user session. This technique involves