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Major attacks • Back-door: A back-door attack takes place using asynchronous external connections or dial-up modems. Here, the strategy is to gain access to a network through bypassing of control mechanisms and getting in through a backdoor such as a modem. • Spoofing: IP spoofing involves the alteration of a packet at the TCP level….
Security threats 1. Misuse of Cloud Computational Resources: In order to conduct cyber-attacks on computer systems, a large amount of computing power is required. So, hackers use multiple computers to develop higher computing power. This is a complicated case which may take few months to complete. But nowadays, this can be done easily. Using a…
Cloud Delivery Models In a IaaS model too, infrastructure is provided to run applications. The cloud computing approach provides a pay-per-use model for the client and he/she can also scale the service depending on demand; i.e., you have to pay for the processing power, disk space and other computing resources that you have used. IaaS…
We at Valency Networks, keep on studying various attack patters, while performing application security penetration testing for our customers. We also keep an eagle’s eye on the attack that are gaining momentum, resulting into credible damages. This blog is an outcome of the study and assessment that we performed over past few years, as well…