Rainbow tables might sound like a relaxing or funny thing. Still, they are a serious one. These tables are a powerful tool used by the good and the bad guys.
Usually, they use them to make decrypting passwords possible. Experts use them to check if security standards are…
While Active and Passive attacks both belong to the family of security attacks there are few underlying points that differentiate them.
Before moving on to the differential factors let’s quickly get a brief understanding of each one of them.
What is an Active…
