A security attack goal is to compromise one or more of the five major security requirements: Confidentiality, Availability, Authentication, Integrity, and Nonrepudiation. See more

Sometimes we overlook or not consider at all a type of security attack: physical security attack. As its name indicates, in this case, the attacker gets access to the network or computers by being physically inside the o… See more

The goal of this type of attack is to get access to information transmitted over the network. Usually, the attacker will listen to the network traffic to get unauthorized access to information transmitted within the network. A… See more

The goal of active attacks is to alter the information. In this case, the attacker will try to modify the information that a user sent or will pretend to be someone else to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information … See more