In computing, privilege is defined as the delegation of authority to perform security-relevant functions on a computer system. A privilege allows a user...

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instead). In computing security privilege revocation is a measure taken by a program to protect the system against misuse of itself. Privilege revocation...

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memory rows numerous times. The Rowhammer effect has been used in some privilege escalation computer security exploits, and network-based attacks are also...

Powershell equivalent is "Just In Time, Just Enough Admin". Privilege revocation (computing) "Linux 101: Introduction to sudo". linux.com. 12 May 2010...

(iOS) nobody (username) passwd Power user Privilege escalation Rooting (Android OS) Rootkit sudo Wheel (computing) "getpwid". opengroup.org. Archived from...

Regin (also known as Prax or QWERTY) is a sophisticated malware and hacking toolkit used by United States' National Security Agency (NSA) and its British...

older versions of the Linux kernel created before 2018. It is a local privilege escalation bug that exploits a race condition in the implementation of...

Privilege revocation can mean: In the context of computer security, Privilege revocation (computing) In a legal context, Privilege revocation (law) This...

This is a list of computing and IT acronyms, initialisms and abbreviations. 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References...

The Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) is a software system developed in the early 1990s from the work of the Open Software Foundation (OSF), a consortium...

In computing, preemption is the act performed by an external scheduler — without assistance or cooperation from the task — of temporarily interrupting...

In computing, a crash, or system crash, occurs when a computer program such as a software application or an operating system stops functioning properly...

In computing, scheduling is the action of assigning resources to perform tasks. The resources may be processors, network links or expansion cards. The...

(2639658)". Vulnerability in TrueType Font Parsing Could Allow Elevation of Privilege. 3 November 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2011. "Microsoft Security Bulletin...

In computing, a trojan horse (or simply trojan; often capitalized, but see below) is a kind of malware that misleads users as to its true intent by disguising...

attackers particularly seeking AutoCAD drawings, PDFs, and text files. Computing experts said that the program appeared to be gathering technical diagrams...

trusted computing base to enforce correctly a unified security policy depends on the correctness of the mechanisms within the trusted computing base, the...

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other app on an Android device including those with extremely low-level privileges. Joe Siegrist notes that this is an "OS-level issue that impacts everything...

Stuxnet is a malicious computer worm first uncovered on June 17, 2010, and thought to have been in development since at least 2005. Stuxnet targets supervisory...

In computing, redirection is a form of interprocess communication, and is a function common to most command-line interpreters, including the various Unix...

infrastructure of cloud computing. It is a sub-domain of computer security, network security and, more broadly, information security. Cloud computing and storage...

CPU modes (also called processor modes, CPU states, CPU privilege levels and other names) are operating modes for the central processing unit of most...

use more computing in times of high application usage, and then scale down to reduce costs when there is less traffic). These cloud computing web services...

Private biometrics Verifiable computing using a fully homomorphic scheme Client-side encryption Confidential computing Searchable symmetric encryption...