Definitions

Educate yourself on the terminology used for online security threats, including definitions and descriptions for malware, viruses, and more.

Subcategory Malware

Scareware is malicious software that tricks users...

Subcategory Web (Definitions)

Industry definition for the term Unified Threat...

Subcategory Spam and Phishing

What is pharming? And how do you protect yourself...

What is Stuxnet and why is it significant to...

Subcategory Web (Definitions)

Industry definition for the term Tunneling...

Subcategory Virus

The Warhol Worm is a rapidly-replicating computer...

Subcategory Virus

Industry definition for the term Stealth Virus. A...

Subcategory Virus

Industry definition for the term Web Filter. A...

Subcategory Web (Definitions)

Industry definition for the term Cloud Antivirus....

Subcategory Web (Definitions)

What is Cybersecurity? Read about cyber security...

Subcategory Virus

A boot sector virus is a type of virus that...