rootkits hiding CPU usage
2024-08-26
A common feature of a rootkit is to hide or obscure an infected system or process’ CPU usage. This is frequently seen in conjunction with ...
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set (computer science)
2024-08-26
In computer science, a set is an abstract data type storing a collection (set) of unique values with no duplicates being allowed.
Similarly, in ...
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Skidmap malware
2024-08-26
Skidmap is a cryptocurrency-mining malware first seen in 2019 that targets Linux systems.
Skidmap employs the use of several anti-analysis and ...
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socket
2024-08-26
A socket is a data structure within computer software that allows data to be transmitted over a network.
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stealthshell-petrich2024
2024-08-26
Stealth Shell: A Fully Virtualized Attack Toolchain
by Ryan Petrich
Phrack Magazine issue 71 article 14. 2024
https://phrack.org/issues/71/14.html ...
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userland
2024-08-26
Userland or userspace refers to all code running outside of an operating system’s kernel. This is typically code ran by users of the system, ...
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watchdog
2024-08-26
A watchdog is a hardware or software component that intervenes if it detects strange behavior. Commonly, watchdog processes are implemented on Linux ...
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account
2024-08-25
An account on a computer system is an identifier that is tied to a specific user, software, or process.
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attackable surface
2024-08-25
Attack surface is the set of all entry points that an attacker may use to gain access to a system, location, or network.
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command history
2024-08-25
Command history are log files or internal methods that keep a ledger of commands that have been ran within a shell session.
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