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Cyber Attack Methods - INI

Cyber attack methods refer to various techniques that exploit system vulnerabilities and human psychology to steal information or disrupt services, including malware, phishing, DDoS, and SQL injection. These attacks target individuals, corporations, and government institutions, causing economic losses, privacy violations, and threats to national security. Attack methods continue to evolve daily, with trends toward more sophisticated and complex attacks such as AI-powered attacks and supply chain attacks.

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[item.malware]
code=01
slug=malware
name=Malware
description=Attack methods using malicious software.
category=Malware Attacks

[item.ransomware]
code=02
slug=ransomware
name=Ransomware
description=Attack that encrypts data and demands ransom for decryption.
category=Malware Attacks

[item.phishing]
code=03
slug=phishing
name=Phishing
description=Attack that impersonates legitimate services to steal personal information.
category=Social Engineering

[item.ddos]
code=04
slug=ddos
name=DDoS Attack
description=Attack that paralyzes servers and networks with massive traffic.
category=Denial of Service

[item.sql-injection]
code=05
slug=sql-injection
name=SQL Injection
description=Attack that injects malicious SQL statements into applications.
category=Application Attacks

[item.xss]
code=06
slug=xss
name=Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
description=Attack that embeds malicious scripts into websites.
category=Application Attacks

[item.csrf]
code=07
slug=csrf
name=Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
description=Attack that forces authenticated users to send unintended requests.
category=Application Attacks

[item.mitm]
code=08
slug=mitm
name=Man-in-the-Middle (MITM)
description=Attack that intercepts and alters communications.
category=Network Attacks

[item.zero-day]
code=09
slug=zero-day
name=Zero-Day Attack
description=Attack that exploits undisclosed vulnerabilities.
category=Advanced Attacks

[item.apt]
code=10
slug=apt
name=Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
description=Advanced attack that lurks long-term to target specific victims.
category=Advanced Attacks

[item.supply-chain]
code=11
slug=supply-chain
name=Supply Chain Attack
description=Attack that infiltrates targets through related companies.
category=Advanced Attacks

[item.brute-force]
code=12
slug=brute-force
name=Brute Force Attack
description=Attack that breaks passwords through exhaustive attempts.
category=Authentication Attacks