process masquerading

2024-08-27

Process masquerading aka process name stomping is an anti-analysis/deception technique used by malware in which a malicious process changes its name ...

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procfs

2024-08-27

procfs or the proc file system, is a virtual filesystem that provides information about the system. Its data can be accessed with typical filesystem ...

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protocol

2024-08-27

In computer science, a protocol is an official procedure that governs how two entities communicate with each other, especially over a computer network ...

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ps command

2024-08-27

The ps command shows information about actively running processes on a system. The ps command is common on Linux and Unix-like systems.

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SSH identity key

2024-08-27

A SSH identity key is a private key used to authenticate users using the SSH protocol.

OpenSSH provides a command ssh-keygen to create identity keys.

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ssh-keygen

2024-08-27

ssh-keygen is a command provided by OpenSSH to create identity keys.

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xmrig

2024-08-27

XMRig is open-source cryptocurrency mining software. XMRig is often used by cybercriminals on compromised endpoints to monetize their unauthorized ...

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bloom filter

2024-08-26

A Bloom filter is a space-efficient probabilistic data structure created by Burton Howard Bloom in 1970. Bloom filters are used to test whether an ...

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blueboxingtollms-schiffman2024

2024-08-26

Cloud Security Podcast EP154 Mike Schiffman: from Blueboxing to LLMs via Network Security at Google

featuring Mike Schiffman

Cloud Security Podcast, ...

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curl | sh

2024-08-26

Software developers and malware often abuses the built-in functionality of the shell to execute data piped into it. Software, malicious or benign, may ...

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