false negative
2024-08-26
A false negative is a classification error in which a test wrongly asserts that a condition does not exist.
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false positive
2024-08-26
A false positive is a classification error where a test incorrectly identifies a condition.
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GitHub dorking - ssh keys
2024-08-26
GitHub dorking is using the search functionality of GitHub to find SSH keys. These are often committed to GitHub by mistake.
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hash algorithm
2024-08-26
A hashing algorithm converts variable length data into a fixed-length set of bytes known as a hash.
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hooks
2024-08-26
In a cybersecurity context, a hook is a technique that intercepts messages, events, or function calls between software components and subsequently ...
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Jynx rootkit
2024-08-26
Jynx (JynxKit) is an LD_PRELOAD rootkit for Linux systems. Jynx provides an SSL-encrypted reverse shell backdoor. ...
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PAM modules - malicious
2024-08-26
Malware may come in the form of a PAM module. Commonly, PAM malware provides backdoor access to an attacker and/or acts as a credential harvester.
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pamgoesrogue-sharma2003
2024-08-26
When PAM Goes Rogue: Malware Uses Authentication Modules for Mischief
by Siddharth Sharma
Unit 42/Palo Alto Networks, 2023 ...
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pid
2024-08-26
A Process ID (PID) is a unique numerical identifier of a process running on a system.
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PID file
2024-08-26
A PID file (Process ID file) is a file that stores the process ID of a running process.
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