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EXPLOIT#1
A piece of code or software that takes advantage of a vulnerability to execute unauthorized actions.
VULNERABILITY#2
A weakness in a system that can be exploited to gain unauthorized access or cause harm.
REVERSE ENGINEERING#3
The process of analyzing software to understand its components and functionality, often to identify vulnerabilities.
PENETRATION TESTING#4
Simulated cyber attack on a system to evaluate its security and identify vulnerabilities.
BUFFER OVERFLOW#5
A condition where a program writes more data to a buffer than it can hold, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
SHELLCODE#6
A small piece of code used as the payload in exploits, often used to create a command shell.
CVE (COMMON VULNERABILITIES AND EXPOSURES)#7
A publicly disclosed cybersecurity vulnerability, providing a reference for security professionals.
DEBUGGING#8
The process of finding and resolving bugs or defects in software or hardware.
EXPLOIT FRAMEWORK#9
A set of tools and libraries designed to facilitate the development and execution of exploits.
FUZZING#10
An automated testing technique that involves inputting random data to identify vulnerabilities.
RAT (REMOTE ACCESS TROJAN)#11
Malware that provides unauthorized remote access to a victim's computer.
SOC (SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER)#12
A centralized unit that deals with security issues on an organizational and technical level.
ETHICAL HACKING#13
The practice of intentionally probing systems for vulnerabilities to improve security.
VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT#14
A systematic review of security weaknesses in an information system.
EXPLOITATION TECHNIQUES#15
Methods used to take advantage of vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access.
SECURITY ADVISORY#16
A notice issued to inform users about vulnerabilities and recommended mitigations.
THREAT MODELING#17
The process of identifying and prioritizing potential threats to a system.
PATCH MANAGEMENT#18
The process of managing updates to software to fix vulnerabilities.
INJECTION ATTACK#19
An attack where malicious code is inserted into a program to manipulate its execution.
MALWARE#20
Malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to systems.
SOCIAL ENGINEERING#21
Manipulating individuals into divulging confidential information.
NETWORK PROTOCOLS#22
Rules that determine how data is transmitted over a network.
SECURITY CONTROLS#23
Measures implemented to mitigate security risks and protect assets.
RISK ASSESSMENT#24
The process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating risks to an organization's assets.
SECURITY INCIDENT RESPONSE#25
The process of responding to and managing a security breach or attack.