8 Terms
Home > Industry/Domain > Internet > Internet security
Internet security
Definitions for common terms and phrases related to security threats, vulnerabilities, and technology.
Industry: Internet
Add a new termContributors in Internet security
Internet security
Unified threat management (UTM) appliance
Internet; Internet security
A network security appliance that can run multiple security functions on a single device at the same time. A UTM appliance must be able to perform network firewalling, network intrusion detection ...
File infector, file virus
Internet; Internet security
A virus that attaches or associates itself with a file. File infectors usually append or prepend themselves to regular programme files or overwrite programme code. File infectors can also be ...
Admin
Internet; Internet security
An account on a computer that grants the user privileges to instal software, delete files, and manage user accounts. If an administrator is logged into a system when it becomes infected, the virus ...
Facebook tracking
Internet; Internet security
The tracking of users' online activities once they have visited a Facebook site even after they are logged off from Facebook's main site. The Facebook tracking uses software cookies deposited on the ...
