Threat agent template

Every Threat Agent should follow this template.

This is a threat agent. To view all threat agents, please go to Threat Agent Category page.

Last revision (mm/dd/yy): 06/20/2008

Description

A threat agent is a group of "attackers" that carry out an attack. They can be human (intentional or unintentional) or natural (flood, fire, etc...).

1. Start with a one-sentence description of the threat agent
2. Who are the people that make up this threat agent?
3. Discuss characteristics of the threat agent.

Risk Factors

• Talk about the factors that make this threat agent likely or unlikely to attack
• Be sure to discuss the size, motivation, capabilities, and opportunity of this threat agent

Examples

Short example name

A short example description, small picture, or sample code with links

Short example name

A short example description, small picture, or sample code with links

Related Attacks

• Attack 1
• Attack 2

Related Vulnerabilities

• Vulnerability 1
• Vulnerabiltiy 2

Note: the contents of "Related Problems" sections should be placed here

References

• http://www.link1.com
• Title for the link2