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CompTIA Security+ Exam Notes

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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Email-based attacks
EMAIL ATTACKS
Phishing
• Email based
• Prevented by DMARC
Spear phishing
• Email based
• Multiple people in the same department/company
• Prevented by DMARC
Whaling
• Email based
• C-Level (CEO, CFO, etc) Board of Directors
• Specific to the person it targets
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
SQL Injection Attack
SQLi
SQLi (SQL
Injection)
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Server-side attack
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A query formatted: ‘ or ‘1’=’1’ -- is a SQL injection attack.
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SELECT * FROM
·
Prevented
by
o Input
validation
o Removing
semi-colons, dashes, quotations, & commas
o Stored
procedures
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