Question: In computer and computer networks, an attack is referred to any attempt to destroy, expose, alter, disable, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make

In computer and computer networks, an attack is referred to any attempt to destroy, expose, alter, disable, steal or gain unauthorized access to or make unauthorized use of an asset. An attack can be active attack or passive attack. Example of passive attack such as listed below:

  • Key loggers
  • Wiretapping
  • Eavesdropping
  • War driving.

Describe any TWO (2) of the attacks under passive attack. Describe in details about the attacks chosen based on the following:

  • Description about the concept of attacks chosen
  • Describe details at least TWO (2) point of failure/ vulnerabilities related to the attack chosen
  • Describe details how each attack works (You are required to provide any illustration related to the attack).
  • Describe details about possible motive and type of criminal involve in the attacks chosen
  • Describe details at least TWO (2) techniques involve in attacks chosen
  • Describe details at least TWO (2) possible tools involve in attack chosen
  • Describe details consequences to individual, employee, organization or business activity.
  • Describe details any THREE (3) countermeasures or method of defenses.
  • Describe at least TWO (2) examples of reported case related to attack chosen in Malaysia

Show at least FOUR (4) illustrations (diagram, picture, or chart) that will help you to explain the about types of attack chosen.

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