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Modifying the records of a DNS server is called […]
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DNS Poisoning
2
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The […], which contains FQDNs and IP addresses, takes precedent over DNS queries, making it a prime target for attackers. It does require access to the machine and admin privileges to do though
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Client host file
3
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An attacker that gains access to domain registration, and therefore controls the DNS names and IP addresses, is called […]
Can be done by brute force, social engineering the password, the usual stuff
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Domain Hijacking
4
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[…] involves an attacker taking advantage of a users spelling mistakes to redirect them to a malicious URL (Typosquatting)
Ex: Gooogle.com
Googles.com
Google.org
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URL Hijacking
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Decks in class (67)
# Cards
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Security Controls 1.111
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The CIA Triad 1.24
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Non-Repudiation 1.28
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Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting 1.26
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Gap Analysis 1.21
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Zero Trust 1.219
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Deception and Disruption 1.24
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Change Management 1.34
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Technical Change Management 1.310
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Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) 1.46
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Encrypting Data 1.47
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Key Exchange 1.42
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Encryption Technologies 1.44
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Obfuscation3
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Hashing and Digital Signatures 1.43
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Blockchain Technology 1.41
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Certificates 1.48
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Threat Actors 2.111
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Threat Vectors 2.213
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Phishing 2.25
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Impersonation 2.23
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Watering Hole Attack 2.21
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Other Social Engineering Attacks 2.22
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Memory Injections 2.33
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Buffer Overflows 2.31
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Race Conditions1
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Malicious Updates0
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Operating System Vulnerabilities 2.32
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SQL Injection 2.32
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Cross-Site Scripting 2.34
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Hardware Vulnerabilities 2.37
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Virtualization Vulnerabilities 2.32
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Cloud Specific Vulnerabilities 2.34
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Supply Chain Vulnerabilities 2.32
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Misconfiguration Vulnerabilities 2.37
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Mobile Device Vulnerabilities 2.32
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Zero Day Vulnerabilities 2.31
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An Overview of Malware 2.43
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Viruses & Worms 2.47
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Spyware & Bloatware 2.42
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Other Malware Types 2.44
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Physical Attacks 2.43
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Denial of Service 2.47
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DNS Attacks 2.44
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Wireless Attacks 2.45
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On Path Attacks 2.47
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Application Attacks 2.41
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Cryptographic Attacks 2.44
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Password Attacks 2.42
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Indicators of Compromise 2.410
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Segmentation and Access Control4
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Mitigation Techniques 2.57
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Hardening Techniques 2.59
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Cloud Infrastructures 3.16
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Network Infrastructure Concepts 3.16
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Other Infrastructure Concepts 3.18
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Infrastructure Considerations 3.19
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Secure Infrastructures 3.24
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Intrusion Prevention 3.24
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Network Appliances10
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Port Security 3.22
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Firewall Types 3.26
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Secure Communication 3.25
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Data Types and Classifications 3.315
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States of Data 3.311
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Protecting Data (Methods) 3.310
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Resiliency 3.47
