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Windows BCD

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Boot Configuration Database: A detailed list of the programs the Windows OS is to load at boot ti...

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Windows Bootrec

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A command-line utility used to help fix startup issues on Windows-based systems. Bootrec can be a...

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Basic Input Output System

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aliases: BIOS A legacy firmware program stored in the Read-Only Memory of a computer system. ...

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Software

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Software refers to the electronic instructions and data that will be used by the hardware. Softwa...

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321 Backup Rule

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A rule when performing system backups that states that an organization should keep three copies o...

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macOS Screen Share

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A feature on Apple-macOS versions X and later that allows for screen sharing between two Mac devi...

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Windows Remote Assistance

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A Windows 10 Pro feature that allows users to gain limited remote access to another system with t...

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Secure Shell

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aliases: SSH A network protocol that enables the secure transfer of data between two clients ...

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DRM License Types

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An enumeration of the different types of licenses people use to protect their digital property. ...

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Windows Control Panel

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A system utility on Windows-based systems that allows the user to customize features of devices a...

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Time Drift

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A Windows condition where the system time is out of sync with the time server. There are several ...

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Windows System Information

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A system utility on Windows-based systems that allows the user to view information about the hard...

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Windows Task Manager

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A system utility on Windows-based systems that allows the user to monitor running programs and vi...

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Dumpster Diving

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In this case, dumpster diving is when an attacker attempts to find sensitive data by going throug...

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Certificate of Destruction

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aliases: COD A document that states a storage disk was properly destroyed by an outsourced, l...

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Clamav

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An external, supplementary antivirus software program for Linux systems. Not generally needed sin...

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Rootkit

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A malware program designed to give the attacker remote access and administrator privileges on Lin...

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Denial of Service

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aliases: DoS DDoS A type of web server threat that overwhelms the target server with loads of...

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Vishing

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A type of social engineering attack where the attacker attempts to gain secured data or informati...

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Evil Twin Attack

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A type of social engineering attack where the attacker configures a rogue access point designed t...

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