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Method of attack on computer systems
integrity and security of computer systems. Exploits can cause unintended or unanticipated behavior in systems, potentially leading to severe security breaches
Exploit_(computer_security)
Topics referred to by the same term
or unjustifiably. Exploit can mean: Exploitation of natural resources Exploit (computer security) Video game exploit Exploitation of labour, Marxist
Exploit
Potential negative action or event facilitated by a vulnerability
In computer security, a threat is a potential negative action or event enabled by a vulnerability that results in an unwanted impact to a computer system
Threat_(computer_security)
Computer security term; someone who hacks computer systems
A security hacker or security researcher is someone who explores methods for breaching or bypassing defenses and exploiting weaknesses in a computer system
Security_hacker
Type of malware
targets Dancing pigs – Users' disregard for IT security Exploit (computer security) – Method of attack on computer systems Industrial espionage – Theft of corporate
Trojan_horse_(computing)
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is a subdiscipline within the field of information security
Computer_security
Concept in computer security
layers, such as the hardware on which the program is executed. Exploit (computer security) Return-oriented programming Speedrun Stack buffer overflow Bratus
Weird_machine
Unskilled malicious hacker
Black hat hacker Computer security Exploit (computer security) Hacker (computer security) Hacktivism Lamer List of convicted computer criminals Luser Noob
Script_kiddie
Exploitable weakness in a computer system
In computer security, a vulnerability is a flaw or weakness in a system's design, implementation, or management that can be exploited by a malicious actor
Vulnerability (computer security)
Vulnerability_(computer_security)
Person skilled in information technology
associated with several overlapping areas of computing. In computer security, hackers find, exploit or test weaknesses in systems and networks, with motivations
Hacker
HTTPS security vulernability
Duong, who also created the BEAST exploit. The exploit was due to be revealed in full at the 2012 ekoparty security conference. Rizzo and Duong presented
CRIME
Computer security exploit
EternalBlue is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). It is based on a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft
EternalBlue
Application of internet security to web browsers
Browser security is the application of Internet security to web browsers in order to protect networked data and computer systems from breaches of privacy
Browser_security
Self-replicating malware program
relying on security failures on the target computer to access it. It will use this machine as a host to scan and infect other computers. When these new
Computer_worm
Patched software backdoor
changes in code over time that allowed the exploit to be added to the software. In August 2025, researchers at security company Binarly found several Debian
XZ_Utils_backdoor
provide computer security services, develop computer security software or resell software exploits. Absolute Security ADF Solutions Aikido Security Altor
List of computer security companies
List_of_computer_security_companies
Collection of security exploit tools
An exploit kit is a tool used for automatically managing and deploying exploits against a target computer. Exploit kits allow attackers to deliver malware
Exploit_kit
Malicious software
user's computer security and privacy without their knowledge. Researchers tend to classify malware into one or more sub-types (i.e. computer viruses
Malware
Computer security exploitation
In computer security, a drive-by download is the unintended download of software, typically malicious software. The term usually refers to a download
Drive-by_download
Computer security exploit
Rowhammer (also written as row hammer or RowHammer) is a computer security exploit that takes advantage of an unintended and undesirable side effect in
Row_hammer
Computer security testing tool
The Metasploit Project is a computer security project that provides information about security vulnerabilities and aids in penetration testing and IDS
Metasploit
Overview of and topical guide to computer security
topical guide to computer security: Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is a subdiscipline
Outline_of_computer_security
Security vulnerability in Diffie–Hellman key exchange
Recommended Diffie-Hellman Modulus Size to 2048 Bits". BEAST (computer security) BREACH (security exploit) CRIME POODLE Server-Gated Cryptography TWIRL "The Logjam
Logjam_(computer_security)
Unfixed software vulnerability
A zero-day (also known as a 0-day) is a vulnerability or security hole in a computer system unknown to its developers or anyone capable of mitigating
Zero-day_vulnerability
Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread
attacks. Virus writers use social engineering deceptions and exploit detailed knowledge of security vulnerabilities to initially infect systems and to spread
Computer_virus
Cyber attack where any code can be run
In computer security, arbitrary code execution (ACE) is an attacker's ability to run any commands or code of the attacker's choice on a target machine
Arbitrary_code_execution
Hacker who operates without permission or malice
A grey hat (greyhat or gray hat) is a term used in computer security with a range of definitions and is derived from the concepts of "white hat" and "black
Grey_hat
Malware toolkit
a malicious payload to a victim's computer. According to Trend Micro the majority of infections due to this exploit kit were done in a series of high
Blackhole_exploit_kit
2021 software security vulnerability
server or other computer, or leak sensitive information. A list of affected software projects has been published by the Apache Security Team. Affected
Log4Shell
cracking Spoofing attack POODLE Security exploits affecting computers. Exploit (computer security) Timeline of computer viruses and worms Malware analysis
List of cybersecurity information technologies
List_of_cybersecurity_information_technologies
Computer security vulnerability
Dirty COW (Dirty copy-on-write) is a computer security vulnerability of the Linux kernel that affected all Linux-based operating systems, including Android
Dirty_COW
Attack on a computer system
needed] The worldwide information security market is forecast to reach $170.4 billion in 2022. Over time, computer systems make up an increasing portion
Cyberattack
Group that provides security feedback
possible security incidents. Conduct regular security audits such as incident response and recovery. As part of the United States computer security defense
Blue_team_(computer_security)
Security vulnerability database
portal Computer programming portal Offensive Security Offensive Security Certified Professional "OffSec's Exploit Database Archive". www.exploit-db.com
ExploitDB
Cybersecurity attack using USB devices
what's enabling these attacks." — Karsten Nohl, 2014 BadUSB is a computer security attack using USB devices that are programmed with malicious software
BadUSB
Windows security hole
more details of an exploit were purportedly revealed by a conference speaker from a Chinese security firm. On 25 July 2019, computer experts reported that
BlueKeep
Computer hacker who hacks ethically
the National Security Agency and Uber who has, amongst other exploits, published successful hacks into the vulnerabilities of the computer on a 2014 Jeep
White_hat_(computer_security)
Computer security exploit technique
programming (ROP) is a computer security exploit technique that allows an attacker to execute code despite the presence of security defenses that would otherwise
Return-oriented_programming
Type of computer security exploit
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) is a computer security vulnerability that enables an attacker to send requests from a vulnerable server to internal
Server-side_request_forgery
Processor security vulnerability
IA-64: Intel Itanium RISC-V SiFive Freedom U740 Computer programming portal Row hammer SPOILER (security vulnerability) Speculative execution CPU vulnerabilities
Spectre (security vulnerability)
Spectre_(security_vulnerability)
Vulnerability in computer motherboard firmware
LogoFAIL is a security vulnerability and exploit thereof that affects computer motherboard firmware with TianoCore EDK II, including Insyde Software's
LogoFAIL
Computer security exploit
is a security exploit allegedly developed by NSO Group to deploy their Pegasus spyware. Reuters reported that Quadream also used the exploit. It enables
FORCEDENTRY
Microprocessor security vulnerability
slowing computers between 5 and 30 percent in certain specialized workloads, although companies responsible for software correction of the exploit reported
Meltdown (security vulnerability)
Meltdown_(security_vulnerability)
Group that provides security feedback
explosives through security 67 out of 70 times in 2015. Black hat (computer security) Eligible Receiver 97 Exploit (computer security) Grey hat Groupthink
Red_team
2003 book by Jon "Smibbs" Erickson
Hacking: The Art of Exploitation (ISBN 1-59327-007-0) is a book by Jon "Smibbs" Erickson about computer security and network security. It was published
Hacking: The Art of Exploitation
Hacking:_The_Art_of_Exploitation
Network vulnerability scanner
SAINT (Security Administrator's Integrated Network Tool) is computer software used for scanning computer networks for security vulnerabilities, and exploiting
SAINT_(software)
Arbitrary code execution exploit
programming (SROP) is a computer security exploit technique that allows an attacker to execute code in presence of security measures such as non-executable
Sigreturn-oriented programming
Sigreturn-oriented_programming
Computer hacker with malicious intent
hacking. Around 400,000 computers in 150 countries were infected within two weeks. The creation of decryption tools by security experts within days limited
Black_hat_(computer_security)
American information security company
bounties for zero-day exploits. A zero-day exploit is a cybersecurity attack that targets security flaws in computer hardware, software or firmware in order
Zerodium
Anomaly in computer security and programming
results, and crashes. Exploiting the behavior of a buffer overflow is a well-known security exploit. Files specifically created to exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Buffer_overflow
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network, such as the Internet. The
Transport_Layer_Security
Computer exploit using just-in-time compilation
class of computer security exploit that circumvents the protection of address space layout randomization and data execution prevention by exploiting the behavior
JIT_spraying
Policy in computer security
In the field of computer security, independent researchers often discover flaws in software that can be abused to cause unintended behaviour; these flaws
Full disclosure (computer security)
Full_disclosure_(computer_security)
Data, device, or other component of a computing environment
In information security, computer security and network security, an asset is any data, device, or other component of the environment that supports information-related
Asset_(computer_security)
Authorized cyberattack for testing purposes
pentest, is an authorized simulated cyberattack on a computer system, performed live to evaluate the security of the system. The test is performed to identify
Penetration_test
Technique in computer security
In computer security, heap spraying is a technique used in exploits to facilitate arbitrary code execution. The part of the source code of an exploit that
Heap_spraying
2017 worldwide ransomware cyberattack
cryptocurrency. It was propagated using EternalBlue, an exploit developed by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) for Microsoft Windows systems. EternalBlue
WannaCry_ransomware_attack
Computer malware timeline
uncovered by SentinelOne in April 2026. August 2005: Zotob is a computer worm which exploits security vulnerabilities in Microsoft operating systems like Windows
Timeline of computer viruses and worms
Timeline_of_computer_viruses_and_worms
Degree of resistance to, or protection from, harm
information security management scheme. Computer security, IT security, ICT security, and network security are thus all subdomains of information security. National
Security
Security architecture
integrity Digital signature Exploit (computer security) Information Security Integrity ITU-T Managed security service Network security OSI model Protocol (computing)
Security service (telecommunication)
Security_service_(telecommunication)
Malware agent
apply to them. Cyber-arms industry Cyberattack Cyberwarfare Exploit (computer security) List of cyber warfare forces Proactive cyber defence Zero-day
Cyberweapon
Backdoor implant tool
Dillon, senior analyst of security company RiskSense Inc., first dissected and inspected DoublePulsar. He said that the NSA exploits are "10 times worse" than
DoublePulsar
3-13, CNO consists of computer network attack (CNA), computer network defense (CND) and computer network exploitation (CNE). Computer network attack (CNA):
Computer_network_operations
Programmable machine that processes data
writing an exploit, code designed to take advantage of a bug and disrupt a computer's proper execution. Bugs are usually not the fault of the computer. Since
Computer
Method of compromising a host OS though the VM
In computer security, virtual machine escape (VM escape) is the process of a program breaking out of the virtual machine (VM) on which it is running and
Virtual_machine_escape
American international information security company
advanced security courses, the ExploitDB vulnerability database, and the Kali Linux distribution. OffSec was started by Mati Aharoni, and employs security professionals
Offensive_Security
Process to reduce a security threat
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Exploit (computer security) Full disclosure (computer security) IT risk Metasploit Month of Bugs Vulnerability
Countermeasure_(computer)
IOS exploit kit
the United States government. The exploit kit is not effective against the latest versions of iOS. Apple issued security advisories and backported patches
Coruna_(exploit_kit)
2003 Windows computer worm
execution of the attack. The worm spreads by exploiting a buffer overflow discovered by the Polish security research group Last Stage of Delirium in the
Blaster_(computer_worm)
CIA files on cyber war and surveillance
encryption differ in the infected computers and the CIA Listening Posts (LP). As for the similarities, they exploit persistent DLL files to create a backdoor
Vault_7
Security exploit
FREAK ("Factoring RSA Export Keys") is a security exploit of a cryptographic weakness in the SSL/TLS protocols introduced decades earlier for compliance
FREAK
Windows denial-of-service exploit
In computer security, WinNuke is an example of a Nuke remote denial-of-service attack (DoS) exploit that affected the Microsoft Windows 3.1x, Windows NT
WinNuke
privacy/security features, such as Duress PIN/Password or disabling the USB-C port at a driver/hardware level to avoid exploitation. It deploys exploit mitigations
List of security-focused operating systems
List_of_security-focused_operating_systems
Cyber-security challenge and mind sport in hacking
hacking, a wargame (or war game) is a cyber-security challenge and mind sport in which the competitors must exploit or defend a vulnerability in a system or
Wargame_(hacking)
Microsoft Windows service
was observed to have a security vulnerability that allowed remote code execution which was being exploited to attack computers in Russia and Belarus,
Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool
Microsoft_Support_Diagnostic_Tool
Security issue for web applications
confusion to newcomers to the field of information security. XSS vulnerabilities have been reported and exploited since the 1990s. Prominent sites affected in
Cross-site_scripting
American computer security researcher
analyst at Independent Security Evaluators, a computer protection consultancy. He has publicly demonstrated many security exploits of Apple products. In
Charlie Miller (security researcher)
Charlie_Miller_(security_researcher)
Computer security vulnerability (2026)
disclosed by security firm Theori to the public on 29 April 2026 and to the Linux kernel security team five weeks prior. The exploit blends into normal
Copy_Fail
China-based hacker group
data exfiltration. PLATINUM has been known to exploit web plugins, at one point infiltrating the computers of several Indian government officials 2009,
PLATINUM_(cybercrime_group)
Subculture of individuals
focus—be it to malign or for malevolent purposes—lies in exploiting weaknesses in computer security. The Jargon File, an influential but not universally accepted
Hacker_culture
Arbitrary code execution technique
In computer security, heap feng shui (also known as heap grooming) is a technique used in exploits to facilitate arbitrary code execution. The technique
Heap_feng_shui
Type of access control vulnerability in digital security
identifier (such as https://example.com/document/1234), this can provide an exploit for unintended access to all records. A directory traversal attack is considered
Insecure direct object reference
Insecure_direct_object_reference
Methods used to protect cloud-based assets
cloud computing. It is a sub-domain of computer security, network security and, more broadly, information security. Cloud computing and storage provide
Cloud_computing_security
Model for disclosing computer security vulnerabilities
In computer security, coordinated vulnerability disclosure (CVD), sometimes known as responsible disclosure, is a vulnerability disclosure model in which
Coordinated vulnerability disclosure
Coordinated_vulnerability_disclosure
Exploit to computer security
Resource exhaustion attacks are computer security exploits that crash, hang, or otherwise interfere with the targeted program or system. They are a form
Resource_exhaustion_attack
Layer of protection in computer systems
improving fault tolerance) and malicious behavior (by providing computer security). Computer operating systems provide different levels of access to resources
Protection_ring
Process of securing digital information
a data breach. Data security protects computer hardware, software, storage devices, and the data of user devices. Data security also protects the data
Data_security
Malware that collects and transmits user information without their knowledge
become one of the preeminent security threats to computer systems running Microsoft Windows operating systems. Computers on which Internet Explorer (IE)
Spyware
Software anomaly
methods for attackers to gain unauthorized access to a computer. The canonical method for exploiting a stack-based buffer overflow is to overwrite the function
Stack_buffer_overflow
Computer security compromised by hardware failure is a branch of computer security applied to hardware. The objective of computer security includes protection
Computer security compromised by hardware failure
Computer_security_compromised_by_hardware_failure
Hacker group
findings, the GNAA created Goatse Security in December 2009. In order to protect its web browser from inter-protocol exploitation, Mozilla blocked several ports
Goatse_Security
unchecked user input is a type of vulnerability in computer software that may be used for security exploits. This vulnerability is caused when "[t]he product
Improper_input_validation
Sequence in no-operation instructions
In computer security, a NOP slide, NOP sled or NOP ramp is a sequence of NOP (no-operation) instructions meant to "slide" the CPU's instruction execution
NOP_slide
Computer worm
discovered and researched by eEye Digital Security employees Marc Maiffret and Ryan Permeh when it exploited a vulnerability discovered by Riley Hassell
Code_Red_(computer_worm)
Control of access to computer networks
access, misuse, modification, or denial of a computer network and network-accessible resources. Network security involves the authorization of access to data
Network_security
Trafficking of undiscovered software exploits
market for zero-day exploits is commercial activity related to the trafficking of software exploits. Software vulnerabilities and "exploits" are used to get
Market_for_zero-day_exploits
Psychological manipulation in information security
The spreadsheet contained a zero-day Flash exploit that provided backdoor access to the work computers. In 2013, a U.S. Department of Labor server was
Social_engineering_(security)
Any risk related to information technology
Confidentiality Cyber-security regulation Data Protection Directive Electrical disruptions caused by squirrels Exploit (computer security) Factor analysis
IT_risk
Instructions a computer can execute
Software (SW) consists of computer programs that instruct the execution of a computer. Software also includes design documents and specifications. The
Software
Type of software vulnerability
discovered around 1989 that can be used in security exploits. Originally thought harmless, format string exploits can be used to crash a program or to execute
Uncontrolled_format_string
EXPLOIT COMPUTER-SECURITY
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Girl/Female
Muslim
To compete with pride
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abu Isa Muhammad Al-tirmidhi; Compiler of the One Collection of Prophet Muhammad
Girl/Female
English, Indian
Explain
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Explain
Male
German
Middle High German byname HEIDEN means "heathen." The composer Josef Haydn's surname was a respelling of this name.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Compete with Pride
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Gaddiyel, GADDIEL means "God is my fortune." In the bible, this is the name of one of the twelve scouts sent by Moses to explore the Promised Land.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English dǣd ‘deed’, ‘exploit’; probably a nickname commemorating some exploit perpetrated by the bearer or for someone noted for his derring-do.
Male
Hebrew
(גַּדִּי×ֵל) Hebrew name GADDIYEL means "God is my fortune." In the bible, this is the name of one of the twelve scouts sent by Moses to explore the Promised Land.
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Compiler of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Explain
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unattained; Cannot be Competed with
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of McDade, ‘son of David’.German : from the Frisian personal name Dode, which Bahlow explains as a form derived from baby talk.English (Norfolk) : from Old English dǣd ‘deed’, ‘exploit’, probably applied as a nickname commemorating some exploit perpetrated by the bearer or for someone noted for his derring-do. Compare Deeds.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Explore; Provider of Food
EXPLOIT COMPUTER-SECURITY
EXPLOIT COMPUTER-SECURITY
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Happy
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name POLIKWAPTIWA means "butterfly sitting on a flower."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Birth Place of Lord Krishna; A Bird; The Place of the Ancient Kingdoms
Girl/Female
Latin American
From the Nile.
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish American
Dark stranger.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Name of a Flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Crossland.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Harshvardhan | ஹரà¯à®·à®µà®°à¯à®¤à®¨
Creator of Joy, One who increases Joy
Female
Egyptian
, a goddess of harvest.
Boy/Male
Muslim
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a.
Having no disguised meaning or reservation; unreserved; outspoken; -- applied to persons; as, he was earnest and explicit in his statement.
v. i.
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
n.
A computer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
n.
Exploit.
n.
The act of exporting; exportation; as, to prohibit the export of wheat or tobacco.
v. t.
To bring into disrepute, and reject; to drive from notice and acceptance; as, to explode a scheme, fashion, or doctrine.
v. i.
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
n.
A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.
n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
v. t.
To search through or into; to penetrate or range over for discovery; to examine thoroughly; as, to explore new countries or seas; to explore the depths of science.
n.
To utilize; to make available; to get the value or usefulness out of; as, to exploit a mine or agricultural lands; to exploit public opinion.
v. t.
To cause to explode or burst noisily; to detonate; as, to explode powder by touching it with fire.
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
n.
One who computes.