#cybersecurity
- Threat — The act of threatening and its result; an expression, gesture, or deed through which an individual is warned of a danger, future harm, or punishment; also, it represents an external or internal risk factor (political, cyber, military) capable of destabilizing a system, organization, or an entire state.
- Antimalware Scan Interface — A secure programming interface (Antimalware Scan Interface) developed by Microsoft for the Windows operating system; this technical structure allows third-party applications to send script and memory buffer scan requests directly to the installed antivirus product, offering enhanced protection against complex fileless malware attacks executed in memory.
- Antivirus — A software program or complex computer system specifically designed to detect, block, quarantine, and eliminate harmful code, computer viruses, trojans, spyware, or other forms of malware from computers, servers, and digital networks; in a secondary biological sense, it is used as a rare adjective for substances acting against viruses.