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Intro to InfoSec
Terms & Definitions
Vulnerability / exposure
Exploit
Compromise
- host-based / network-based
Rootshell
Intrusion detection System (IDS)
Notes:
Vulnerabilities or exposures can be bugs in code, misconfigurations, weak or default passwords. Anything that allows an intruder to access the system in a way not intended.
Exploits are how the vulnerabilities are used, leading to a compromise.