Tampering Glossary

Browse 2 tampering terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Tampering Terms

Data Integrity: The property that data remains accurate, complete, and unaltered except through authorized, intended changes. In security work, protecting data integrity is as...
Overwrite Attack: An attack that succeeds by replacing existing data, code, metadata, or control values with attacker-chosen content. Overwrite attacks appear in contexts...