Revenge Porn
Revenge Porn is sexually explicit images or videos of a person posted online without that person’s consent especially as a form of revenge or harassment. Revenge Porn is typically seen …
Backdoor
A Backdoor in the world of cybersecurity refers to the strategy used to get around normal security measures and gain privileged user access on a computer system, network, or software …
Brute Force Attack
A Brute Force Attack is a strategy used by hackers trying to break into your data, password, or network. In this attack a computer, or its Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) will …
DHS Warns of Potential Cyber Attacks from Iran
With tensions cooling ever so slightly from the days following Suleimani’s killing, the threat of Cyberattack by Iranian hackers remains a very real threat. Vigilance is still key.
Kill Chain
A Kill Chain in cybersecurity reveals the phases of a cyber attack, from early reconnaissance to the goal of data exfiltration. Kill chains are also used as management tools for …
Passive Attack
A Passive Attack is an actual assault perpetrated by an intentional threat source that attempts to learn or make use of information from a system, but does not attempt to …
Trojan Horse
A Trojan Horse is a computer program that appears to have a useful function, but also has a hidden and potentially malicious function that evades security mechanisms, sometimes by exploiting …