Definitions

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

Subcategory Threats (Definitions)

A packet sniffer — also known as a packet...

Subcategory Threats (Definitions)

Keyloggers engage in keystroke logging — creating...

Subcategory Threats (Definitions)

When malware creators use social engineering...

Subcategory Threats (Definitions)

A Smurf attack is a form of a distributed denial...