Piggyback attack
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piggyback-attack-292-4123827
title:
Piggyback attack
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A Piggyback attack is an active form of wiretapping where the attacker gains access to a system via intervals of inactivity in another user's legitimate connection. It is also called a “between the line attack” or "piggyback-entry wiretapping". In security, piggybacking refers to when someone tags along with another person who is authorized to gain entry into a restricted area the term is applied to computer networks in this context.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Form of wiretapping
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piggyback_attack
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2022-02-12T12:27:43Z
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