eSecurity Planet: Software & Internet Security Trends, Virus Alerts

November 07, 2009

Hot topics :

Security

Parent Categories

Networks	Computer Law
Internet and Online Services

Subcategories

Biometrics	Encryption
Viruses

Terms

AAA	abandonware
access	access code
access control	ACL
active impostor acceptance	active reconnaissance
administrative domain	adware
AES	air gap
ANSI Bomb	anti-adware
antivirus program	Appending Virus
application gateway	Armored Virus
ARP spoofing	audit trail
authentication	authorization
Auto ID	AV Killer
backdoor	bastion host
binder	biometric engine
biometrics	blended threat
blind drop	Blowfish
bluebugging	bluejacking
bluesnarfing	browser hijacker
browser modifier	BRS
buffer overflow	capture
card skimming	CERT/CC
certification authority	challenge-response
CHAP	CHMOD
Cisco Network Admission Control	clickjack attack
Clipper chip	COLD
companion virus	comparison
Conficker	Content Vectoring Protocol
countermeasure	crack
credential	credit freeze
crimeware	cross-site request forgery
cryptanalysis	CVE
cyber crime	cyber forensics
DAC	data integrity
Data Sending Trojan	data vaulting
DDoS attack	defacement
defacement	Defense In-Depth
Destructive Trojan	DHA
dialer	dictionary attack
digital certificate	digital envelope
digital signature	Discretionary Access Control
DMZ	DNSBL
domain migration	dongle
DoS attack	DRM
dropper	dual-homed host
ECML	e-commerce trustmark
e-discovery	EFS
EFTPOS	electronic discovery
e-mail harvesting	e-mail spoofing
encryption algorithm	enrollee
enrollment	equal error rate
ERD	evil twin
Execute Disable Bit	exploit
extraction	false acceptance
false rejection	FDE hard drive
Federated Identity Manager	financial malware
firewalking	firewall
Flooding	FTP Trojan
functional specification	Gamimma
greynet	greyware
GTbot	hack
hacker	hacktivism
hashing	HDCP
HIPS	hole
HoneyMonkey	honeynet
honeypot	HWID
ICF	identification
identity	IHS
IHU	iJack
IM worm	image spam
IMEI	impostor
INS	insider attack
Internet Key Exchange	intrusion detection system
intrusion prevention system	intrusion signature
INU	inverted network
IP blocking	IP spoofing
IPsec	jammer
Joe Job	Kerberos
Kevin Mitnick	key escrow
key fob	key length
keylogger	kill switch
Kill-Bit	L0phtCrack
layered defense	leech
lights out server room	lock-in
log on	logic bomb
MAC	machine binding
macro virus	malicious active content
malicious code	malvertising
malware	Managed Security Service
Mandatory Access Control	man-in-the-middle attack
masquerade attack	matching
MD5	memory-resident virus
message digest	Microsoft Network Access Protection
multipartite virus	NAPT
NAT	Netbus
network identity	NIPS
nonrepudiation	NTLM
Nuker	obfuscated URL
OMA DRM	OpenSSH
OPS	OSVDB
OVAL	OWASP
P3P	packet filtering
PAM	PAP
passive impostor acceptance	passive reconnaissance
passphrase	password
password cracking	PAT
PEAP	personally identifiable information
Peskyspy	pharming
phishing	phreaking
PII	ping of death
PIX Firewall	PKI
platform security	pluggable authentication module
polymorphic virus	port forwarding
port knocking	port scanning
Port to Application Mapping	port triggering
Pretty Good Privacy	privacy statement
Product Activation	proof-of-concept code
proof-of-concept virus	provisioning
Proxy Trojan	pulsing zombie
PUP	quarantine
RADIUS	RAT
RBAC	RBL
RealServer	reference template
Remote Access Trojan	remote attack
RHSBL	rogue access point
rogue antivirus software	rogue certification authority certificate
rogue peer	rogue wireless device
rootkit	RSIP
S/key	S/MIME
SAML	sandbox
SASL	script kiddie
Secure Electronic Transaction	secure server
security	security information management
security policy	security software disabler Trojan
SELinux	session hijacking
sheepdip	shoulder surfing
S-HTTP	SID
SideJacking	SIEM
SIM	single signon
slimeware	smart card
SMiShing	SmitFraud
smurf	snake oil
sniffer	Snort
social engineering	SOCKS
sockstress	SORBS
spamware	spear phishing
split tunneling	sploitz
spoof	spyware
SQL injection	SSH
SSH port forwarding	SSL
stateful inspection	stealth virus
steganography	strong password
SURBL	Symantec Corp.
TACACS	TCB
TCP SYN attack	TCP Wrapper
Teardrop attack	Tempest
TKIP	TLS
token	Tor
TPM	trackware
Triple DES	Trojan horse
Trusted Platform Module	Tunneling Virus
turing number	Twishing
Uberveillance	Unified Threat Management
User Account Control	username
UTM	Vein ID System
verification	virtual honeypot
virus	virus signature
vishing	vulnerability scanning
warchalking	wardriving
WebSEAL	Websphere
WEP	WMM
worm	WPA
WPA2	WPA2-PSK
X.509	XSS
Zero Administration Kit	Zero-Day exploit
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