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Its Terminology
Its Terminology
Its Terminology
an attack on a system or network. It also refers to malicious software or commands than can
cause unanticipated behaviour of legitimate hardware or software through attacker taking
advantage of the vulnerabilities.
• Payload – Payload is the part of the of a malware of or an exploit code that can perform
intended malicious actions, which can include creating backdoor access to a victim’s
machine, damaging or deleting files, committing data theft and hijacking computer.
Essential Terminology
• Hack Value – Evaluate something is worth doing or is interesting.
• Daisy Chain – Gaining access to one network and/or computer and using the same
information to gain access to multiple networks and computer that contains the desirable
information.