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The All.Net Security Database


Generated Fri Jun 27 09:58:52 PDT 2003 by fc@red.a.net

Cause/Mechanism:
  • Threat Profiles
  • Attack Methods
  • Defense Methods
    Process:
  • Prevention
  • Detection
  • Reaction
    Impact:
  • Integrity
  • Availability
  • Confidential
  • Use Control
  • Other:
  • Risk Management
  • Database Description

    Domain:
  • Physical
  • Informational
  • Systemic
    Sophistication:
  • Theoretical
  • Demonstrated
  • Widespread
  • Perspectives:
  • Management
  • Policy
  • Standards
  • Procedures
  • Documentation
  • Audit
  • Testing
  • Technical Safeguards
  • Personnel
  • Incident Handling
  • Legal
  • Physical
  • Awareness
  • Training
  • Education
  • Organization
  • Brekne's Mechanistic:
  • Input
  • Output
  • Storage
  • Processing
  • Transmission
  • Brekne's Causal:
  • Accidental
  • Malicious
  • Brekne's Method:
  • Leakage
  • Masquerade
  • Denial
  • Corruption
  • Usage
  • Mental

  • Defense44:

    Name:hard-to-guess passwords

    Complexity: There are no difficult complexity issues in this technology, but there are some human limitations that limit the value of this technique.
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    Related Database Material

    [PDRPrevent - Relates to Prevent]
    [PDRDetect - Relates to Detect]
    [PDRConfidentiality - Relates to Confidentiality]
    [PDRUse - Relates to Use]
    [PDRWidespread - Relates to Widespread]
    [PLSLogical - Relates to Logical]
    [ManAlStandards - Relates to Standards]
    [ManAlProcedures - Relates to Procedures]
    [ManAlAudit - Relates to Audit]
    [ManAlTesting - Relates to Testing]
    [ManAlSafeguards - Relates to Safeguards]
    [ManAlAwareness - Relates to Awareness]
    [Attack18 - fictitious people]
    [Attack23 - infrastructure interference]
    [Attack32 - password guessing]
    [Attack62 - call forwarding fakery]
    [Attack77 - cryptanalysis]
    [Attack78 - breaking key management systems]
    [Attack86 - inappropriate defaults]