Exploit
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An Exploit is a malicious implementation of code that takes advantage of a Vulnerability in the design or implementation of a solution.
Context
- Exploits are part of the standard Threat Model
- Exploits are, as a rule, reported to the CVE
- As a general rule Attacks are directed at known exploits, but can include simple exploration of the Ecosystem looking for an unknown Vulnerability.
Solutions
- See the wiki page on Indicators of Compromise for definitions of discovery when an Exploit has succeeded against a target.
