Question

What is different between active and passive security threats

Answer 1

Explanation:

The major difference between active and passive attacks is that in active attacks the attacker intercepts the connection and modifies the information. Whereas, in apassive attack, the attacker intercepts the transit information with the intention ofreading and analyzing the information not for altering it.

Answer 2

Answer:

The major difference between active and passive attacks is that in active attacks the attacker intercepts the connection and modifies the information. Whereas, in a passive attack, the attacker intercepts the transit information with the intention of reading and analyzing the information not for altering it.