ReasonLabs Cyberpedia

A "Pop-under Blocker" is a feature or tool used in various web browsers to protect and secure the online activities of the user from unauthorized websites and advertisements. Due to continual growth in technology, performing...   Read More

"Proxy servers, in the realm of cybersecurity and antivirus protection, function as intermediaries between a user's computer and the internet. they sit in between and become relay points to process requests from users to sources"...   Read More

Potentially Unwanted Programs, also known as PUPs or PUA (Potentially Unwanted Applications), represent a significant issue in the field of cybersecurity and antivirus. They refer to software that, while not strictly malicious or...   Read More

Public computer terminals refer to computer systems that are installed for use by the general public at different locations such as libraries, shopping malls, airports, hotel business centers, cyber cafes, and more. They are...   Read More

Payload Delivery, in the context of cybersecurity and antivirus applications, refers to the method by which malicious data or code is transmitted and deposited onto a user's system. It forms a critical part of any cyber attack...   Read More

Portable Executable, commonly abbreviated as PE, is a renowned file format for executables, object code, DLLs, FON Font files, among others. Predominantly utilized in 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows OS, PE builds a major...   Read More

A Portable Document Format (PDF) is a commonly used file type in today’s digital world because of its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems, its compactness, and its ability to preserve original content. Despite...   Read More

Portable Document Format (PDF) is a universally accepted document format, known for its utility across various platforms. Though enormously beneficial, it has, like any other technology, been exploited for undesirable purposes....   Read More

Email phishing scam, a notorious tactic utilized by cyber-criminals, continues to innovate its playbooks to fool unsuspecting victims. A trending cyber-fraud tactic that has been identified in recent years is the "PDF Invoice...   Read More

Portable Network Graphics, commonly known as PNG, is a popular raster-graphics file format that supports lossless data compression. The format was developed as an improved and open-source alternative to the Graphics Interchange...   Read More

Powershell is an integral tool for Windows administration, security professionals, and cyber attack intrusions that utilize Windows-centric infrastructure. Also known as Windows Powershell, it is part of the Windows Management...   Read More

Password managers are crucial tools rooted in the intricate world of cybersecurity and antivirus policies. Given the magnitude of online threats and data breaches infiltrating the digital scape, these tools now stand paramount...   Read More

Public WiFi refers to any WiFi connection provided publicly such as those available in restaurants, cafes, airports, hotels, and other similar places. Although these connections offer the convenience of connectivity whilst on the...   Read More

Pharming attacks represent a sophisticated technique used by cybercriminals designed to redirect internet traffic from a legitimate website to a fraudulent one without the user’s knowledge or consent. This term is potentially a...   Read More

Passwords capture is a tactic used by adversaries to acquire the password credentials of individuals. This is a form of attack that hackers employ to breach the system and gain unauthorized access. Passwords capture, also known...   Read More

Packet capture refers to the act of intercepting and logging traffic flowing over a digital network. It is a crucial technique used in network security for monitoring, troubleshooting, and analysis. Often the term 'packet...   Read More

PDF, which stands for Portable Document Format, is a file configuration utilized globally to present and exchange documents reliably, independent of software, hardware, or operating systems. Developed by Adobe Systems, PDF files...   Read More

Password stealing malware is a type of malicious program designed specifically to steal and exploit sensitive information, especially passwords, from users’ computers or online activities, such as web browsing. Understanding...   Read More

Phony phone calls, colloquially referred to as prank or spoof calls, are a ploy often employed by malicious individuals and entities seeking to extract sensitive data, information or money from unsuspecting users. Given the...   Read More

Phishing kits represent a growing threat within the global cybersecurity landscape, exploited by a variety of perpetrators ranging from individual hackers to state-sponsored operatives. By definition, a phishing kit is a...   Read More