PACKAGE DEAL for CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 -1.1-1.8 2023

Malware - Malicious software Ransomeware - A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid. Trojan - A program disguised as a harmless application that actually produces harmful results. Worm - Software program capable of reproducing i...

social enginerring Sometimes referred to as hacking people. The use of deception to manipulate individuals into divulging confidential or personal information that may be used for fraudulent purposes. Phishing The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies i...

Privilege Escalation - An attack that exploits a vulnerability in software to gain access to resources that the user normally would be restricted from accessing. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - An attack that injects scripts into a Web application server to direct attacks at clients. SQL Injectio...

Penetration Testing (PenTest) - A live test of the effectiveness of security defenses through mimicking the actions of real-life attackers. White Box Testing - Testing based on an analysis of the internal structure of the component or system. Black Box Testing - Testing, either functional or n...

Vulnerability - A flaw or weakness that allows a threat agent to bypass security. Zero-day attack - Attack that exploits previously unknown vulnerabilities, so victims have no time (zero days) to prepare for or defend against the attack. Weak configuration - Configuration options that provide ...

Threat hunting - The process of proactively and iteratively searching through networks to detect and isolate advanced threats that evade existing security solutions. Intelligence Fusion - Collects and examines info from all available sources and intel disciplines to derive as complete of an asses...