!!! Overview [{$pagename}] is an intentional act by which an [attacker] attempts to violate another [entity]'s [privacy] or [security]. [RFC 4949]. !! [{$pagename}]s [Classifications] All? [{$pagename}]s may be broadly classified as either: * [Opportunistic Attack] * [Targeted Attack] [Classification] of the [{$pagename}] is a useful first step in understanding and responding to an information [security] incident. !! [{$pagename}] types * [Birthday Attacks] ([Cryptographic Collision] [{$pagename}]) * [Password Spraying] (Password Guessing) * [Meet-in-the-Middle Attack] * [Phishing] * [Side-channel attacks] * [Pass-the-ticket] * [Pass-the-hash] * [Code injection] * [IP spoofing] * [Key Reinstallation AttaCKs] (KRACKs) * [Malicious PAC] * [Malicious Endpoint] * [SIM Swap] * [Homograph attack] * [Length extension attack] Some [{$pagename}] [Examples]: * [BEAST] * [CRIME] * [Poodle] * [Heartbleed] * [Logjam] * [BREACH (security exploit)] !! More Information There might be more information for this subject on one of the following: [{ReferringPagesPlugin before='*' after='\n' }]