What is the number one threat vector?
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36 comments · newest first
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Alton
11 months ago
Web page spoofing? Never heard of that being number one.
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Rosendo
11 months ago
DOS attacks can be a big deal too, though.
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Alexia
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not IoT devices? They seem super vulnerable.
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Princess
11 months ago
Totally agree, phishing is everywhere!
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Gracia
12 months ago
I read that email is still the top threat vector.
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Audria
12 months ago
DOS attacks seem serious, but I don't think they are the number one threat vector based on what I studied.
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Beatriz
1 year ago
I have a feeling that IoT devices are becoming more of a threat lately, but I don't know if they surpass email or web spoofing.
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Genevive
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like web page spoofing was mentioned as a significant risk, but I can't recall if it's the top one.
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Glendora
1 year ago
I think I remember reading that email is a major threat vector, but I'm not completely sure if it's the number one.
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Krystal
1 year ago
I'm a little confused on this one. I know there are a lot of different threat vectors out there, but I'm not sure which one is considered the "number one" threat. I'll have to make an educated guess.
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Marvel
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. Web page spoofing is a classic attack vector that hackers use to trick users. I'm confident that's the right answer here.
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Cecilia
1 year ago
Hmm, I think I remember learning about this in class. Let me think... I'm pretty sure email is considered one of the top threat vectors, so I'll go with that.
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Carey
1 year ago
This is a tough one. I'm not sure if I have a clear strategy for this type of question yet. I'll need to review my notes on common threat vectors.
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Nickolas
1 year ago
Email, definitely. Haven't you seen those hilarious 'Nigerian prince' scams? Classic threat vector.
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Sharan
1 year ago
Hmm, tough one. I'm gonna go with DOS attacks - those can really bring down a network.
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Marisha
1 year ago
DOS attacks are definitely a major threat, they can cause a lot of damage.
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Mariann
1 year ago
I agree, web page spoofing can be pretty dangerous too.
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Edelmira
1 year ago
I think email is the number one threat vector.
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Shay
1 year ago
Web page spoofing, for sure. Those fake sites are getting more and more convincing.
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Ben
1 year ago
I think DOS attacks can be pretty dangerous too, they can really disrupt a system.
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Lenna
1 year ago
Email can also be a big threat vector, with phishing attacks on the rise.
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Candida
1 year ago
I agree, web page spoofing is definitely a major threat.
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Marguerita
1 year ago
I'm going with IoT devices. Those things are so insecure, it's like leaving the keys in the car for hackers.
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Ivette
1 year ago
DOS attacks can also be a major threat, especially for businesses.
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Noe
1 year ago
I think email is actually the number one threat vector.
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Charisse
1 year ago
I agree, IoT devices are a huge security risk.
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Amos
2 years ago
It's gotta be email, that's where all the phishing attacks happen these days.
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Leah
1 year ago
Yeah, phishing attacks through email are so common now.
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Cordelia
1 year ago
I agree, email is definitely the number one threat vector.
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Ellsworth
1 year ago
D) loT Devices
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Tu
1 year ago
C) DOS Attacks
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Luisa
1 year ago
B) Email
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Emerson
1 year ago
A) Web Page Spoofing
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Elfrieda
2 years ago
I believe DOS Attacks are the biggest threat vector because they can cause the most damage.
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Justine
2 years ago
I agree with Izetta, Email is the most common way for attacks to happen.
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Izetta
2 years ago
I think the number one threat vector is Email.