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Security+ Malware
Security+ Flash Cards - Malware Terms
| Term | Definition | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| APT | Advanced Persistent Threat | |
| AV (1) | Antivirus | |
| CSRF | Cross-site Request Forgery | |
| DDoS | Distributed Denial of Service | |
| DoS | Denial of Service | |
| MITM | Man-in-the-Middle | |
| NIDS | Network-based Intrusion Detection System | |
| NIPS | Network-based Intrusion Prevention System | |
| OVAL | Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language | Protocol to standardize the transfer of security content information across the entire spectrum of security tools and services. |
| RAT | Remote Access Trojan | |
| SIEM | Security Information and Event Management | |
| SPIM | Spam over Internet Messaging | |
| XSRF | Cross-site Request Forgery | |
| XSS | Cross-site Scripting | |
| RCE | Remote Code Execution | a/k/a Arbitrary Code Execution - executing commands on a remote computer via a vulnerability. |