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Attacker

Script Kiddie

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Definition

An unsophisticated attacker who uses pre-written exploit tools and scripts without understanding their underlying mechanisms.

ID: C037

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Academic References

National Institute of Standards and Technology. (2016). Guide to Cyber Threat Information Sharing (NIST SP 800-150). U.S. Department of Commerce.