Remote file inclusion
Remote file inclusion (RFI) is an attack targeting vulnerabilities in web applications that dynamically reference external scripts.
Backdoor
A backdoor is a malware type that negates normal authentication procedures to access a system.
Open-Source Intelligence Gathering
The first step in a targeted attack, or a penetration test or red team activity, is gathering intelligence on the target.
Port Scanning
Port scanning is a method of determining which ports on a network are open and could be receiving or sending data.
Social Engineering
Social engineering is the term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information.
