Hacker's jargons
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The document is a small dictionary for hackers, covering various terms related to information security, malware, and cyber threats. It provides definitions and explanations for jargon like phishing, ransomware, and zero-day exploits, aimed at helping users better understand and navigate the security landscape. The content is designed to aid infosec professionals, developers, and system administrators in identifying and addressing security issues.
Hacker's jargons
- 2. $ whoami • Pavan aka pavanw3b • Security Engineer @ ServiceNow • n|u core team • Other boring details at pavanw3b.com
- 3. What? • A small dictionary for hackers • InfoSec, admin, developers • .. ORDER BY `title` ASC
- 4. Why? • Don’t get lost • Express better • Know what you do • Know what somebody did
- 5. Method • Quiz? • Rewards • 9 Humla & bachav wild card entry • First hand raise I see
- 7. Disinformation Providing wrong information intentionally
- 8. Drive-by Download Visit – Download malware
- 9. Dropper Settle first - call friends Single Stage, Double Stage Avoid detection
- 10. Dumpster diving Make use of the dumped stuffs Legal in the US
- 11. False Positive !True Security issues Scanners
- 12. Fuzzing Fuzz Testing Bombard with junk to make a sense System Errors, Bugs
- 13. ITW In The Wild Malware Spread Worldwide
- 14. Logic Bomb Explode at certain Logic Hidden Malicious Code
- 15. Monkey Patching Patch else’s code to protect yourself Third party Library
- 16. Nonce Number used ONCE Identify genuine stuffs Crypto: authentication, Hashing, CSRF wp nonce
- 17. Pharming Phishing without a lure Redirection by Malware
- 18. Piggybacking Gain unauthorized access By exploiting authorized legitimate
- 19. Ransomware Lock down – Ask Ransom Remote Private Key Catch me if you can
- 20. RAT Remote Access Trojan Remote Administration Games, email attachments
- 21. Retroactive Bug Activate a Retro Bug While patching another bug Thanks to @Danish
- 22. Rogue Program False Positive - Infect
- 23. Shoulder Surfing Look over Shoulder
- 25. Spear Phishing Phishing from the Names you know
- 27. Time Bomb Logic Time Bomb
- 30. Wardriving Keep driving, Keep Scanning WiFi
- 31. Watering Hole Infect websites – target browse Thanks to @Sujay
- 32. Whaling Emails with malicious links Executives & Top Management Contact details are public To Steal Corporate Secrets
- 33. Zero Day Exploit Security Vulnerability widely Before owner comes to know Before developer hurries to patch
- 34. Zombie Compromised device To Perform any malicious taks Controlled remotely
- 36. Thanks for bearing Pavan fb/pavanw3b | @twitter | pavanw3b.com thedarkw3b.com/hackers-dictionary-jargons/ How was this new thing that we tried?