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what is a vulnerability

a vulnerability is generally considered to be a mistake or oversight that allows the vulnerable program or system to behave in an unintende...

whole product testing is a form of anti-malware testing that aims to measure the effectiveness of entire anti-malware products rather than...

anti-malware testing is a means by which a qualified organization measures various properties of anti-malware software , such as speed, memo...

scareware (also called rogueware, fake AV, rogue AV, and a host of other names) is a type of malware that pretends to be legitimate securit...

an alias companion virus is a type of companion virus that takes advantage of the command aliasing functionality of operating systems that ...

a renaming companion virus is a type of companion virus that uses the 'rename file' functionality of the operating system to assume...

a path precedence companion virus is a type of companion virus that takes advantage of the precedence or order in which DOS traverses the P...

an execution precedence companion virus is a type of companion virus that takes advantage of the precedence or order in which DOS tried to ...

like a virus writer , a malware writer is someone who writes/programs malware . nothing more, nothing less. the term malware writer is essen...

a crimeware kit is a product and/or service that allows a prospective online criminal to carry out his/her criminal enterprise without needi...

APT is an acronym that stands for advanced persistent threat. it is a classification for attackers that fall outside the normal attacker bel...

it seems like only days ago when this blog's longest comment thread in recent memory drew to a close after a heated discussion on the d...