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| Attaches itself to legitimate programs and then creates programs with a different file extension. |
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| A virus that attaches itself to a macro and can infect documents and spead through email. |
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| The fastest growing exploitation today. |
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| Attacks your system in many differnt ways. |
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| Modifies other programs and databases. All infected applications must be reinstalled to fix it. |
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| Changes form, even encrypting parts of itself to avoid detection. |
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| Covers itself with code that makes the important parts hard to detect. |
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| Attacks or bypasses antivirus software. An anti-antivirus. |
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| Hides from applications. May attach itself to the boot sector of the hard drive. |
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| Update software, use Antivirus software and educate users. |
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| Name the three most important methods to avoid getting malware. |
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| An application is used to create an entrance for the attacker. For instance, it might allow a certain username to have administrative privileges |
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| An attack that exploits maintenance hooks. |
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| An attack where something or someone masquerades as something else. |
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| An attack where data is made to look like it came from a trusted host. |
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| Software is put between the server and user to intercept data. |
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| An attack where information, such as user name, password, or certificate, is captured and resubmitted. |
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| Account attacked repeatedly to try to guess the password. |
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| A password guessing attack without a dictionary. |
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| A password guessing attack, which can be automated, that uses a dictionary of commonly used passwords |
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| An attack that uses a ping of death or a buffer overflow. |
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| Distributed Denial of Service Attack |
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| Allows process to be run that are hidden from the task manager |
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| Uses a Key Distribution Center |
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| WiFi Protected Access (WPA2 is better) |
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| Wireless Transport Layer Security |
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| Vista Enterprise and Ultimate |
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| What versions of windows does Bitlocker work with |
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| What is HTML for wireless |
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| Encryption, Secure Hash Algorithm |
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Encryption Message Digest Algorithm
MD5, MD4, MD2 |
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| Trusted Platform Module A chip to help create hash keys |
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| No write up or read down so data can't mix |
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| Can't read up or write down, not concerned with data integrity |
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| Define the Bell-LA Module |
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| Uses different applications to read, and write |
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| Define Clark-Wilson Model |
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| Occurs when an attacker takes control of a network session |
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| Sends a ping to a group of hosts in a network, that ping is echoed back from the hosts and overwhelmes the network. |
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| Two extentions to disallow in attachments |
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| Windows 2000 = ERD, Windows XP and Vista used ARD |
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| Which versions of windows uses ERD and ARD |
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| Uses an ICMP packet to carry malicious code. |
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| Sends packets to a server without an end packet thus filling up the server buffer and denying service to the server |
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| Uses maintenance protocol to overload a server |
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