Answer:
Threats faced by the application can be categorized based on the goals and purpose of the attacks.
STRIDE is the acronym used at Microsoft to categorize different threat types. STRIDE stands for
1) Spoofing
2) Tampering
3) Repudation
4) Information Disclosure
5) Dos (Denial of service)
6) Elevation of privilege.
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