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Nessus

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nessus"

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Word	Definition
antivirusnoun	(computing) A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses.
avastnoun	Avast Software s.r.o. is a Czech multinational cybersecurity software company headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, that researches and develops computer security software, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
pluginnoun	Alternative spelling of plug-in. [Anything that plugs into something.]
sshnoun	(computing) A program and protocol for securely logging in to and running programs on remote machines across a network, with encryption to protect the transferred information and authentication to ensure that the remote machine is the one desired.
pluginsnoun	Alternative spelling of plug-in. [Anything that plugs into something.]
telnetnoun	(computing, uncountable) A network protocol that enables one computer to communicate with another via a local area network or the Internet.
linuxnoun	(loosely) Any operating system that uses this kernel.
malwarenoun	(computing) Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.
parsernoun	(computing) A computer program that parses.
postfixnoun	(chiefly computing) A suffix.
xennoun	(pronounced ) a free and open-source type-1 hypervisor, providing services that allow multiple computer operating systems to execute on the same computer hardware concurrently.
ecosnoun	The Embedded Configurable Operating System (eCos) is a free and open-source real-time operating system intended for embedded systems and applications which need only one process with multiple threads.
debuggernoun	(programming) A computer program that helps the user to test and debug other programs, by enabling their step-by-step execution controlled by the user, setting of breakpoints, and monitoring values of variables.
daemonnoun	(computing, Unix) A process (a running program) that does not have a controlling terminal.
firefoxnoun	(software) A free, open-source, cross-platform, graphical web browser, developed by the Mozilla Foundation.
emulenoun	(obsolete) To emulate.
vulnerabilitynoun	(uncountable) The state of being vulnerable; susceptibility to attack or injury, either physical or emotional; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended.
migratornoun	Any creature that migrates.
vulnnoun	(computing, informal) Abbreviation of vulnerability. [(uncountable) The state of being vulnerable; susceptibility to attack or injury, either physical or emotional; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended.]
servernoun	(computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.