Hello Class, AAA $($ Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting$)$ was an interesting topic for me this week. It is a critical framework for securing your network, that ensures only authorized users gain access to a system. There are some weaknesses in the system that can be exploited by threat actors. An attacker might target the authentication phase. By using techniques like phishing, brute force attacks, or exploiting weak passwords, they can gain unauthorized access to user credentials. Once authenticated, they can impersonate legitimate users. Next, the attacker focuses on authorization. After gaining access, they may try to escalate their privileges by exploiting vulnerabilities in the system or using stolen credentials with higher permissions. This allows them to access sensitive data or critical systems that are typically off$-$limits$.$ Finally, in the accounting phase, the attacker may attempt to cover their tracks by altering or deleting log files. This prevents detection of unauthorized activities, making it difficult for network administrators to trace the breach. But all this can be prevented by properly securing each phase of AAA, along with implementing multi$-$factor authentication and regular auditing, which is crucial to defending against such threats.

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