CAPEC-260
DEPRECATED: Passively Sniffing and Capturing Application Code Bound for an Authorized Client During Initial Distribution
deprecated by MITRE MITRE no longer maintains this attack pattern.
This attack pattern has been deprecated as it is a duplicate of the existing attack pattern "CAPEC-65 : Sniff Application Code". Please refer to this other CAPEC going forward.
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Explain the attack pattern CAPEC-260: DEPRECATED: Passively Sniffing and Capturing Application Code Bound for an Authorized Client During Initial Distribution: how it unfolds, what it needs and how to prevent and detect it in my systems. Use https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/260.html and https://cve.bz/cve/capec/260?via=ask-ai-copy, which lists recent CVEs with the weaknesses it exploits. Cite the sources.Opens a third-party assistant; its answer is its own, not cve.bz's. The prompt holds only this attack pattern's id and public links.
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