Difference between revisions of "Access Control attacks"

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Revision as of 10:46, 5 January 2020

Access control attacks generally skip access control methods to steal data from systems like communication links, networks, computers, services and sensitive data. Adversaries securely break access control by logging in as an authorized user and accessing their credentials.


Password Attack

A password attack is any means by which a hacker attempts to obtain a user’s login information. In many cases, passwords can simply be guessed after trying a few common words, such as “password” or "root".

Brute Force

The Brute force attack is guessing a key by testing all possibles combinations of numbers and letters through a computer program until find the one that allows access.

  • Hybrid brute force attacks:It uses a systematic approach to guess that it does not use external logic.
  • Reverse brute force attack:Involves using a common password or group of passwords against multiple possible usernames.
  • Credential stuffing:Credential stuffing is a unique form of brute force attack that uses breached username and password pairs.


Automated tools are also available to help with brute-force attacks, the most popular are:

  • Aircrack-ng
  • John the Ripper
  • Rainbow Crack
  • Crack
  • Hashcat
  • DaveGrohl
  • Ncrack
  • THC Hydra


Rainbow Table

Password Spraying

Sniffer Attacks

Dictionary Attack

Birthday Attack

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