Units 8 and 9 vocabulary

6. An attack that alters records to redirect internet traffic from legit sites to malicious sites.
9. Small files stored in computers by websites a user visits.
12. A security process that requires more than one form of verification
14. The standard programming language used to communicate with databases
15. Security tool used to distinguish humans from bots
17. Well defined instructions or procedures designed to perform specific security tasks
18. Cryptographic function that turns input data into a string of characters
19. An attack where the attacker intercepts and relays communication between two parties
20. Attack where a stolen username and password pairs are automated to log into websites

1. An attack where the attacker systematically uses common words or phrases to steal information and to hack into accounts
2. An unauthorized attempt to steal, disrupt, or damage data.
3. Verification method that uses biological features to identify a user
4. An attack technique where a hacker makes IP packets with a false address in order to impersonate another person.
5. An attack where the attacker uses a method of trial and error, randomly guesses passwords
7. Malicious attempt to exploit vulnerabilities in a software
8. Passwords consisting of both numbers and letters
10. A specific instruction written in SQL to interact with a database
11. A temporary code, valid only once, used to verify a users identity
13. Vulnerability that allows attackers to interfere with queries by inserting malicious SQL code into input fields
16. Organized collection of structured data