Inference Attack
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Inference Attack
Short Description: Additively inferring sensitive information from assembling publicly available components.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-144
Layer: 7,8,9,10
Operational Scale: Multiple Scales
Level of Maturity: In Common Use
Category: Exploit
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Detailed Description: Additively inferring sensitive information from assembling publicly available components. Exploits lack of awareness of how disparate pieces of information can be combined. (Exploits Data Vulnerability)
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