ReasonLabs Cyberpedia

Malware obfuscation comes under the umbrella of cybersecurity - a sector that aims to protect systems, networks, and programs from potential malware attacks. In this context, malware obfuscation pertains to the methodologies used...   Read More

Machine learning models are critical components of modern cybersecurity and antivirus efforts, transforming the ability to identify and combat cyber threats landscape faster and with greater precision. They are algorithms...   Read More

Metamorphic viruses represent one of the most complex and sophisticated types of threats in the realm of cybersecurity and antivirus fields. Metamorphic malware can be quite a handful for antivirus software because of its unique...   Read More

Memory allocation is a critical process in computer systems, underpinning how those systems operate and perform tasks. Memory allocation in the context of cybersecurity and antivirus implicates determining how a computer's memory...   Read More

A Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attack, as suggested by the terminology, involves a nefarious individual or entity placing themselves between two parties attempting to communicate online. It is a pervasive strategy in the...   Read More

Man-in-the-middle decryption is a type of cyber-attack where the attacker intercepts and potentially alters the communication between two parties without their knowledge. The end goal of such an attack can range from stealing...   Read More

Multi-user is a term commonly associated with the fields of cybersecurity and antivirus. In computing, it refers to a type of operating system that permits multiple users to access and utilize a single system's resources...   Read More

Morphing malware is a term in the realm of cybersecurity that is becoming increasingly popular due to its highly potent threat to information in networks and systems. morphing malware refers to malicious software (or 'malware')...   Read More

Malware being a nuisance in the digital world is safe to say that it intrudes one's privacy by covertly or overtly writing operations onto your system without your consent. Malware being a portmanteau for malicious software, it...   Read More

Mobile encryption refers to the protective measures taken to safeguard data stored on mobile devices or transmitted through them. In the realm of cybersecurity and antivirus systems, this is a significant strategy to secure...   Read More

Maze ransomware represents a particular type of malicious software that is known for its unique attributes and damaging results. Like many other strains of ransomware, once Maze infiltrates a system, it proceeds to encrypt data,...   Read More

Malware, a portmanteau of 'malicious software', is any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, client, or computer network. Each year, millions of computers worldwide become infected with some form...   Read More

"Man-in-the-browser attack" (MitB) is a unique form of internet-based cybercrime and is a relatively new phenomenon, closely linked to the continual advancement of technology and the increasing hire of computer-based...   Read More

Malicious browser extensions are a grave concern to users' digital life in our modern era of continually advancing cyber technology. Because they blend tactfully into the browser environment on which they invade, promising...   Read More

Mimikatz is a well-known cybersecurity tool, notorious among system administrators and malicious hackers alike. Born out of necessity, the tool was originally conceived and created by Benjamin Delpy, a French information security...   Read More

Mining, within the context of cybersecurity and antivirus mechanisms, is a keyword primarily associated with cryptocurrencies but also with the overarching threats associated with cyber intrusions or cyber-attack vectors—a...   Read More

Monero, launched in 2014, is a blockchain-based digital currency that was designed to provide an anonymous and confidential way to conduct transactions. The platform utilizes a unique underlying technology that has captured the...   Read More

"Mining pool" stands as an established term with more specifically within the operations related to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. To start off, let's briefly touch on how cryptocurrency transactions function. While traditional...   Read More

"Malicious" is a term often used in the context of cybersecurity and antivirus software. The term is derived from the Latin word 'malitia', expressing a desire or intent to cause harm to others. When associated with...   Read More

The concept of a 'Man-in-the-Middle Attack' or MITM is one of the most established and feared attacks that experienced hackers apply. Essentially an advanced digital eavesdropping strategy, a MITM attack is a dramatic...   Read More