Term of the month: Cyberwar Is a war conducted using computers and the networks connecting them. The main targets are usually military or...

Term of the month: Bot Bot is a short term for robot and is meant to perform a simple and specific task as a part of a computer. The most...

Term of the month: Remote Code Execution One of the main culprits of the destruction that Log4j can do is Remote Code Execution. In its...

Term of the month: Worm A worm is a specific type of malware with the defining characteristic of the program being that it...

Term of the month: Brute Force Attack Brute force attack is one of the oldest methods of attack for guessing passwords, encryption keys...

Term of the month: Catphishing Is a type of social engineering attack that uses fake social media profiles to lure victims into a...

Term of the month: Phishing Is a type of social engineering attack with the goal of stealing data from the victim or inserting malware...

Term of the month: Spyware Spyware is software that can be used for legitimate purposes by law enforcement or for malicious purposes by...

Term of the month: Web Scraping Web Scraping is the process of using automated tools to gather up publicly available data from websites....

Term of the month: Spear Phishing Spear phishing refers to targeting a specific individual or company with a well-researched and per...

Term of the month: Malware Malware is a collective word for malicious software variants ranging from viruses, spyware, trojans etc. The...

Term of the month: Zero-Day vulnerability Is a flaw in any software of hardware that isn’t known to the vendor and can be exploited. It’s...

Term of the month: Trojan horse Is a type of malware that misleads the victims of its true intent by disguising as a different type of...

Term of the month: Advanced Persistent Threat Groups (APT) Like most threat actors APT-s try to steal data, disrupt or destroy...

Term of the month: Social Engineering Social engineering is the manipulation of people to divulge confidential information or get access...

Term of the month: Keylogger Keyloggers are one of the oldest threats still used today. It is a type of malicious spyware designed to...

Term of the month: Ransomware Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents the victim from accessing files on their system and demands a...