Key Terms

Before you take the exam, be certain you are familiar with the following terms:

access attack

host-to-host

active sniffing

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

antivirus software

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

Application layer

Internet Control Management Protocol (ICMP)

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

ICMP attacks

armored virus

Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

interception

attack

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)

audit files

Internet layer

back door

Internet Protocol (IP)

brute force attack

logic bombs

companion virus

macro virus

connection-oriented

malicious code

Denial of service (DoS)

man in the middle attacks

dictionary attack

Media Access Control (MAC)

Distributed Denial of Service

modification attacks

Domain Name System (DNS)

multipartite virus

dumpster diving

Network Interface layer

eavesdropping

network sniffer

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

password guessing

host

phage virus

polymorphic viruses

stealth virus

Post Office Protocol (POP)

TCP ACK attack

promiscuous mode

TCP hijacking

replay attacks

TCP sequence attacks

repudiation attacks

TCP SYN flood

retrovirus

Telnet

Routing Information Protocol (RIP)

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

security logs

Transport layer

sequence number

Trojan horse

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

Trojan horse virus

smurf attacks

UDP attack

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

snooping

virus

social engineering

Windows socket

software exploitation

worm

spoofing attack

 



CompTIA Security+ Study Guide. Exam SY0-101
Security+ Study Guide
ISBN: 078214098X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 167

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