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This is program a black hat hackers users to transmit command remotely to infected zombie drones normally to carryoutDoS

This is a weakness that allows a hacker to compromise the security of a computer or network system.

In 2004/05, intruders installed a rootkit that targeted Ericsson's AXE PBX

This is process where the hacker has alread gained access to a system.

This process the vulnerability is located. The attacker attempts to exploit it to enter into the system.

It is a self-replicaitng virus that does not alter files but reside in active memory and duplicates itself.

This is one of the first malicious rootkits targeted at Windows 0S.

filter designed to keep unwanted intruders outside a computers system or network while allowing safe communication

sends out legitimate-looking emails in an attempt to gather personal and financial info from recipients.

SQL Code injection technique used for attacking data-driven applications, in which malicious SQL statements are inserted

Malicious program or a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has detriment effect, such as curr

This early Trojan altered/augmented the OS at a very low level of function calls.

This is the first rootkit that targeted Mac OS and appeared in 2009

It is a piece of software, a chunk of data, or a sequence of commands that takes advantage of a bug or vulnerability.

Is someone outside computer security consulting firms who are used to bug-test a system before its lunch.

It is an action that is done on a system to get it access and extract sensitive data.

This is a computer malware discovered in 2012 that attached computers running Windows OS.

This process is an unetical Activity. It has to do with the deletion of logs of all the activities that take place

It is an automated and the simplest kind of method to gain access to a system or website.

Also known as a "zombie army," is a group of computers controlled without their owners' knowledge.

Social status among hackers, which is used to describer the most skilled hacker.

Malicious program disguised to look like a valid program, making it difficult to distinguish from programs

This is the process of tracking the keys which are pressed on a computer 'which touchscreen points are used.'

They wrote the earlist known rootkit in the early 1900s

These are a blend of both black and white hackers.

"Noob", "newbie", or "Green Hat Hacker" is someone who is new to hacking or phreaking and has almost no knowledge

Software that aims to gather information about a person or organization without their knowledge and may send such info

It is an umbrella term used to refer to a variety of forms of hostile or intrusice software, including computer viruses,

This is the phase where the attacker gathers information about a target using active or passive means.

Is non-expert who breaks into computer systems by using pre-packeged automated tools written by others.

Is A blend of both black hat and white hat hackers.

It is a software designed to force pre-chosen ads to display on a system.

Itis a malicious attempt to make a server or a network resourve unvailable to users ussually by temporarily interrupting

modification of an exizting, legitimate e-mail with a falst link to trick the recipient into providing personal info

Type of computer security vulnerability typically found in web app.

This process the attacker begins to probe a target machine or network actively for vulnerabilities that can exploited.

It is a software system designed to run on web servers to identify software vulnerabilities in client machines

The last step in fishing the ethical hacking process.

Is a hacker who utilizes technology to announce a social, ideological, religious, or political message.

program that automates an action so that it can be done repeatedly, more sustained period than a human operator could.

It is simple an unsolicited email also known as junk emal, sent to a large number of recipients

S/he modifies the software to access the features which are considered undesirable by the person cracking the software.

Also known as "trap door", this is a hidden entry to a computing device or software that bypasses security measures,

Also Known as "Crakers", these hackers hack to gain unauthorized access to a system

Possible danger that can exploit an existing bug or vulnerability to compromise the security of a com or net system

This is an act of exploiting holes in unpatched or poorly configured software.

These are considered as the original computer hackers.

It is a virus secreted into a system that triggers a malicious action when certain conditions are met.

Promotes foundational understanding on cyber threats and risk, cyber hygiene, and appropriate response option

Is a type of malicious code or software that looks legitimate but can take control of one's computer.

implies deceiving someone to acquire sensitive and personal inforation life credit card details or usernames and pass

It is defined as a hi-jacked computed that is being used anonymously as a soldies or 'drone' for malicious activity.

Technique used to gain unanthorized access to computers where the intruder sends message to computer with IP Address

This is the first known rootkit for industrial control system.

These are also known as "Ethecial Hackers"

This is a stealthy type of a software, typically malicious designed to hide the existend of certain processes or program

This is a flow that occurs when more data is written to a block of memory or buffer than the buffer is allocated to hold