Archives: Glossary Terms

Lateral Movement

Refers to Threat Actors obtaining access to other machines after their initial infiltration of one machine

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Least privilege access

A principle by which users are given the minimal level of access to a system or network necessary to do their jobs, and no more.

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Linux

A Unix-like operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution.

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Log4j

An open source Java-based software tool available from the Apache Software Foundation designed to log security and performance information. Vulnerabilities in Log4j came to light and began undergoing widespread criminal...

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lulz

The laughs, the yucks, the amusement. The leetspeak expression is often given as an explanation of cyber actions, especially low-grade attacks like defacements and petty doxing, that lack any comprehensible...

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Mac OS

A graphical interface-based operating system developed and sold by Apple.

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machine learning

Definition of machine learning : noun

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madware

Definition of madware : noun

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malicious 

Definition of malicious : adjective

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maltweet definition

Definition of maltweet : noun or verb

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