Defined term
Attack Signature
Attack Signature: A specific sequence of events indicative of an unauthorized access attempt.
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Cybersecurity
Definition
A specific sequence of events indicative of an unauthorized access attempt.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
A characteristic or distinctive pattern that can be searched for or that can be used in matching to previously identified attacks.
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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NICCS Glossary
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