Network Security Vulerablilities

Network Security Vulerablilities

1. SQL Injection

   • Is a code injection technique that might destroy your database and one of the most common web hacking techniques,which is the placement of malicious code in SQL statements, via web page input.

2. Message tampering

   • Touching or making changes to something when you should not

3. Denial of Services

   • Takes action that prevents legitimate users from accessing targeted computer systems, devices or other network resources.

4. Packet Sniffing

   • Is a sniffer program which targets packets of data transmitted over the Internet

5. Man in the Middle

   • Where the attacker secretly relays and possibly alters the communication between two parties who believe they are directly communicating with each other.

6. Brute Force

   • Is a trial and error method used by application programs to decode encrypted data such as passwords or Data Encryption

7. Phishing

   • Sending emails pretending to be from companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.

8. Malware

   • Software which is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain authorised access to a computer system.

9. Data Interception

   • The unauthorised taking or interception of computer-based information.

10. Trojan Horse

    • A program designed to breach the security of a computer system while ostensibly performing some innocuous function.

11. Eavesdropping

    • Listening to conversasions such as a phone call, instant message, videoconference or fax transmission.

12. Randsomware

    • A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.