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Cash Overflow
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Last revision (mm/dd/yy): 09/9/2011
Description
A Cash Overflow attack is a Denial of Service attack specifically aimed at exceeding the hosting costs for a cloud application, either essentially bankrupting the service owner or exceeding the application cost limits leading the Cloud Service Provider disabling the application.
Risk Factors
TBD
Related Threat Agents
Related Attacks
Related Vulnerabilities
Related Controls
- TBD
References
- http://capec.mitre.org/data/index.html - Denial of Service through Resource Depletion
