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ACTIVE WIRE TAPPING [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

The wiretapping with the purpose to modify or insert data.

OBS

Active wiretapping implies insertion of false signals or alteration of communications while passive wiretapping is limited to the listening to or recording of data without any alteration.

OBS

active wiretapping: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission.

Key term(s)
  • active wire tapping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

Branchement clandestin destiné à modifier ou insérer des données.

OBS

branchement clandestin actif : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

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