Collaborate Disseminate
Okay, I’ll admit something first-off: I don’t really understand some of the practical aspects of how DNSSec protections work very well.(Even after reading resources like this.)
Well, I certainly understand why anti-spoofing … Continue reading Can you force your PC or device to use only DNSSec-verified lookup results?
As said in question, does ip spoofing mean that someone uses a proxy, thereby he/she appears as different ip in the internet world?
On a local network, an attacker can craft a custom IP packet with a fake source IP address and send it to a host. I know that the attacker will not receive a response, but there are still attacks for which faking/spoofing the… Continue reading IP address spoofing on internet
Can I determine the actual sender of a spoofed text message? I received a text message yesterday that appeared to come from one of my contacts, but he did not send it. I contacted my carrier (Verizon) and they said that becau… Continue reading Can I determine actual origin of spoofed text message?
Let’s assume that I unwittingly connect to a malicious WiFi network and visit some websites. By malicious, I mean the network has been set up for the purpose of stealing data.
From what I’ve read, using https:// is safe. Is this true for … Continue reading Data Security on a Malicious WiFi Network
I was wondering how could my computer that uses a spoofed MAC address be sending probe requests for APs that I was never connected to?
Note:- The other computer with the original MAC address was shut down.
I was wondering how could my computer that uses a spoofed MAC address be sending probe requests for APs that I was never connected to?
Note:- The other computer with the original MAC address was shut down.
If I simply connect to an SSH server, get its key fingerprint, and immediately disconnect, does the SSH protocol ensure that the server also had the private key in order to get that far into the handshake?
That is, could thi… Continue reading Can an SSH server fingerprint be spoofed?
I’m studying security in computers and in particular the URL Spoofing. I understand that a form of URL spoofing is phishing. Then I read that a countermeasure against phishing is the authentication key.
But what is not well hocapito autent… Continue reading What is a AUTH-KEY in the security of the computers?
Could somebody please explain to me the differences between the following attacks?
sniffing
snooping
spoofing
My professors used them all in his documents, but I’m not sure, if those are 3 different attacks or just synonyms.