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Method of bypassing authentication or encryption in a computer
A backdoor is a typically covert method of bypassing normal authentication or encryption in a computer, product, embedded device (e.g. a home router),
Backdoor_(computing)
Patched software backdoor
On 29 March 2024, a malicious backdoor was discovered in the compression software XZ Utils. The backdoor gives an attacker who possesses a specific private
XZ_Utils_backdoor
Topics referred to by the same term
American rapper Playboi Carti Backdoor (computing), a hidden method for bypassing normal computer authentication systems Backdoor (basketball), a play in which
Back_door
Interface enabling remote access to a web server
user-agents and referers, while attacker access is more uniform. Backdoor (computing) Cyberwarfare Internet security Network security China Chopper Privacy
Web_shell
Type of malware
engineering. Although their payload can be anything, many modern forms act as a backdoor, contacting a controller who can then have unauthorized access to the affected
Trojan_horse_(computing)
Cyber attack plan
seen as one pathway in alternatives to full-scale war. Kill Switch Backdoor (computing) Operation Olympic Games Szoldra, Paul (2016-07-06). "The US could
Nitro_Zeus
Computer program for remote system administration
hacking group QHA. Back Orifice 2000 Sub7 Trojan horse (computing) Malware Backdoor (computing) Rootkit MiniPanzer and MegaPanzer File binder Richtel,
Back_Orifice
Intentional delayed sabotage of a computer program with activation subject to conditions
was reported that the story may be a hoax. Time bomb (software) Backdoor (computing) Easter egg (media) Cyberwarfare Stuxnet Fork bomb Man accused of
Logic_bomb
Advanced persistent threat located in China
Province Region served China Methods Malware, Zero-days, Phishing, backdoor (computing), RAT, Keylogging Official language Chinese Parent organization Hainan
APT40
Chinese cyberespionage group
government agencies. Operation Cloud Hopper used over 70 variants of backdoors, malware and trojans. These were delivered through spear-phishing emails
Red_Apollo
Vulnerability (computing) Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Privilege escalation Social engineering (security) Malware Spyware Backdoor (computing) Computer
List of cybersecurity information technologies
List_of_cybersecurity_information_technologies
Controversial pseudorandom number generator
identification of the possibility that the National Security Agency put a backdoor into a recommended implementation, it was, for seven years, one of four
Dual_EC_DRBG
Term for computer intruders and computing experts
has spread beyond computing in terms such as hackathon, civic hacking, biohacking, growth hacking, and life hack. Within computing, communities disagree
Hacker
Password for devices on factory default settings
addresses using a known algorithm, and attackers easily computed the same passwords. Backdoor (computing) Cyber-security regulation Internet of things Niemietz
Default_password
Hardware or firmware of computer chips
A hardware backdoor is a backdoor implemented within the physical components of a computer system, also known as its hardware. They can be created by introducing
Hardware_backdoor
National Security Agency (NSA) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Backdoor (computing) An installation made on a computer in order to break into a computer
List_of_FBI_controversies
Trojan horse and remote access software
trojan author.) Back Orifice Back Orifice 2000 Trojan horse (computing) Malware Backdoor (computing) Rootkit MiniPanzer and MegaPanzer File binder "Sub7 Legacy"
Sub7
Keystroke logging software reportedly developed by the US FBI
a known violent mafia or terrorist organization. Yes we would." Backdoor (computing) Carnivore (software) Computer and Internet Protocol Address Verifier
Magic_Lantern_(spyware)
Collection of security exploit tools
and victims. Dendroid (Malware) Trojan horse (computing) Spyware Botnet Computer virus Backdoor (computing) Tiny Banker Trojan Zeus (malware) Gameover ZeuS
Exploit_kit
Approach to public-key cryptography
way to minimize the chance of a backdoor. Shor's algorithm can be used to break elliptic curve cryptography by computing discrete logarithms on a sufficiently
Elliptic-curve_cryptography
Malware toolkit
known algorithms. Backdoor (computing) Botnet Computer virus Exploit HackTool.Win32.HackAV MPack (software) Spyware Trojan horse (computing) DarkComet – (Trojan
Blackhole_exploit_kit
Conceptual model in philosophy of science
ultimate probability can be computed without an experiment, regardless of the existence of other confounding paths and without backdoor adjustment. Queries are
Causal_model
Out-of-band management platform
specifically to address potential AMT vulnerabilities and related concerns. Backdoor (computing) Host Embedded Controller Interface HP Integrated Lights-Out Intel
Intel Active Management Technology
Intel_Active_Management_Technology
Data gathering tool created by the FBI
Surveillance Court to use CIPAV in terrorism or spying investigations. Backdoor (computing) Carnivore (software) ECHELON FinFisher Magic Lantern (software)
Computer and Internet Protocol Address Verifier
Computer_and_Internet_Protocol_Address_Verifier
Methods used to protect cloud-based assets
infrastructure of cloud computing. It is a sub-domain of computer security, network security and, more broadly, information security. Cloud computing and storage
Cloud_computing_security
PHP-based malware
originated from. Exploit Exploit kit Trojan horse (computing) Spyware Botnet Computer virus Backdoor (computing) "Hackers target 'legitimate' sites". BBC. 2007-06-20
MPack_(software)
Aspect of computer hardware or software
additional information or better performance to the application provider. Backdoor (computing) Easter egg (media) PPC HP-75 Description (PDF). NOMAS series. Vol
Undocumented_feature
2011 computer worm
Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot (also known as W32/Checkout (McAfee), W32.Mubla (Symantec), W32/IRCBot-WB (Sophos), and Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot.aaq (Bydoon Center))
Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
configuration. Due to the nature of backdoors, they are of greater concern to companies and databases as opposed to individuals. Backdoors may be added by an authorized
Computer_security
Creating sequence of numbers that cannot be predicted
predictable, it can be used as backdoor by an attacker to break the encryption. The NSA is reported to have inserted a backdoor into the NIST certified cryptographically
Random_number_generation
Subculture of individuals
imported into early computing culture, because the club started using a DEC PDP-1 and applied its local model railroad slang in this computing context. Initially
Hacker_culture
Software architecture by Microsoft
Trusted Computing concepts to Windows. NGSCB was the result of years of research and development within Microsoft to create a secure computing solution
Next-Generation Secure Computing Base
Next-Generation_Secure_Computing_Base
computing from 2020 to the present. For narratives explaining the overall developments, see the history of computing. Significant events in computing
Timeline of computing 2020–present
Timeline_of_computing_2020–present
Computer hacker who hacks ethically
side of right. The computing sense developed from this wider moral contrast. The Oxford English Dictionary records white hat in computing slang from 1990
White_hat_(computer_security)
Malicious software
of the 29th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. SAC '14. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 157–160. doi:10.1145/2554850
Malware
Exploitable weakness in a computer system
73–74. "Ask an Ethicist: Vulnerability Disclosure". Association for Computing Machinery's Committee on Professional Ethics. 17 July 2018. Retrieved
Vulnerability (computer security)
Vulnerability_(computer_security)
Secure communications method
access to the data stored by the service provider, by design or via a backdoor. This can be a concern in many cases where privacy is important, such as
End-to-end_encryption
Large and powerful computer
I/O processing and emphasize throughput computing. Mainframe return on investment (ROI), like any other computing platform, is dependent on its ability
Mainframe_computer
Graftor) detected as (Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon, Trojan.Win32.Hupigon, Backdoor.Win32.Graftor, and Trojan.Win32.Graftor) is a backdoor Trojan. Its first known
Hupigon
Self-replicating malware program
waits to be triggered. There are also some worms that are combined with backdoor programs or Trojan horses, such as "Code Red". Contagiousness Worms are
Computer_worm
Poker hand
calculated by counting outs, computing the probability of winning, and comparing the probability of winning to the pot odds. A backdoor draw, or runner-runner
Draw_(poker)
AI accelerator ASIC by Google
filing, Singular Computing specifically called out Google's use of bfloat16, as that exceeds the dynamic range of float16. Singular Computing claims non-standard
Tensor_Processing_Unit
Computer security term; someone who hacks computer systems
Metasploit Project Penetration test Technology assessment Vulnerability (computing) Gao, Xing (2015). "Information security investment for competitive firms
Security_hacker
Taiwanese multinational networking equipment manufacturing corporation
which is the word backdoor written backwards. In January 2013, version v1.13 for the DIR-100 revA was reported to include a backdoor in the firmware. By
D-Link
American multinational technology company
December 2015 discovered a backdoor key using Dual EC DRBG allowing to passively decrypt the traffic encrypted by ScreenOS. This backdoor was inserted in the
Juniper_Networks
2005 computer security vulnerability
Guilfanov. ^ Trustworthy Computing, SANS Institute Internet Storm Center. ^ Ilfak to the rescue!, F-Secure. ^ Trustworthy Computing, Slashdot. Linking to
Windows Metafile vulnerability
Windows_Metafile_vulnerability
Manifesto from 1986 by Loyd Blankenship
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Hacker_Manifesto
Hacking of analog telephone network
(January 2025). "Phreaking the U.K." Interfaces: Essays and Reviews on Computing and Culture. 6: 1–8. SoftCab. "Phone Call Recorder". Modemspy.com. Archived
Phreaking
forwarded required for Inbound Connections Gallagher, Sean (2014-01-02). "Backdoor in wireless DSL routers lets attacker reset router, get admin". Ars Technica
List of TCP and UDP port numbers
List_of_TCP_and_UDP_port_numbers
Computer hacker with malicious intent
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Black_hat_(computer_security)
Technique for compromising hypervisor software
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Hyperjacking
Unfixed software vulnerability
zero-day vulnerabilities after large tech companies refused to install backdoors into their software, tasking the Tailored Access Operations (TAO) with
Zero-day_vulnerability
Autonomous computer subsystem
security researchers have voiced concern that the Management Engine is a backdoor. Intel's main competitor, AMD, has incorporated the equivalent AMD Secure
Intel_Management_Engine
Topics referred to by the same term
the NSA, defunct by 1996, that had a built-in backdoor Clipper architecture, 32-bit RISC-like computing architecture Clipper, Arkansas, an unincorporated
Clipper_(disambiguation)
American mathematician and engineer
Association for Computing Machinery. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2013. "Keep smartphones backdoor free, urges cybersecurity
Susan_Landau
Cloud-based service and infrastructure
Cloud is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that provides a series of modular cloud services including computing, data storage, data analytics
Google_Cloud_Platform
Type of functions designed for being unsolvable by root-finding algorithms
be cryptographically secure and is believed to have a kleptographic NSA backdoor. NIST SP 800-90A Rev.1 This is essentially NIST SP 800-90A with Dual_EC_DRBG
Cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator
Cryptographically_secure_pseudorandom_number_generator
Securing and encrypting virology
study of cryptography use in malware, such as ransomware and asymmetric backdoors.[citation needed] Traditionally, cryptography and its applications are
Cryptovirology
Former freeware desktop assistant
Reports Web Watch labeled BonziBuddy as spyware, stating that it contains a backdoor trojan that collects information from users. The activities the program
BonziBuddy
1999 claim about software development
List of eponymous laws Software peer review Wisdom of the crowd XZ Utils backdoor Raymond, Eric S. "The Cathedral and the Bazaar". catb.org. Raymond, Eric
Linus's_law
Computer malware timeline
backdoor into the login command, and when used to compile a new copy of itself, it inserts the backdoor insertion code, even if neither the backdoor nor
Timeline of computer viruses and worms
Timeline_of_computer_viruses_and_worms
Hacker who operates without permission or malice
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Grey_hat
International IT security conference
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MalCon
vulnerabilities such as insecure file permissions, application level bugs, backdoor and Trojan horse installations. It requires specialized tools for the operating
Vulnerability assessment (computing)
Vulnerability_assessment_(computing)
Malicious software used to steal information
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Infostealer
Remote access tool
Common antivirus tags for NjRAT are as follows: W32.Backdoor.Bladabindi Backdoor.MSIL.Bladabindi Backdoor/Win.NjRat.R512373 The standard version of the Trojan
NjRAT
Self-replicating malware program that spread by email
The original version, Mydoom.A, is described as carrying two payloads: A backdoor on port 3127/tcp to allow remote control of the subverted PC (by putting
Mydoom
Disk encryption software for Microsoft Windows
backdoor and tried entering into talks with Microsoft to get one introduced. Microsoft developer and cryptographer Niels Ferguson denied the backdoor
BitLocker
Malware that collects and transmits user information without their knowledge
but may be caused from the malware simply requiring large amounts of computing power, disk space, or network usage. Spyware, which interferes with networking
Spyware
Bluetooth cyberattack
Starner, T. (2004-10-01). "Mobile Phones as Computing Devices: The Viruses are Coming!". IEEE Pervasive Computing. 3 (4): 11–15. Bibcode:2004IPCom...3d..11D
Bluebugging
Cyberattack via an industry's supply chain
utilized the Gopuram backdoor, originally discovered by the Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky in 2020. The use of this backdoor suggested that the
Supply_chain_attack
Professional study of malware
given malware sample such as a virus, worm, trojan horse, rootkit, or backdoor. Malware or malicious software is any computer software intended to harm
Malware_analysis
Malware embedded in hardware; harder to detect and fix than software vulnerabilities
evaluated to avoid measurement errors or other inaccuracies. FDIV Hardware backdoor Hardware obfuscation Hardware security Intel Management Engine Kill switch
Hardware_trojan
Cloud computing platform for deploying virtual machines
a fleet of VM instances. Google Compute Engine Unit (GCEU), which is pronounced as GQ, is an abstraction of computing resources. According to Google,
Google_Compute_Engine
American multinational technology company
online advertising, search engine technology, email, cloud computing, software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence
American multinational technology company
designed specifically for quantum computing. The development caused a noticeable market surge for allied quantum computing companies. During the same month
Nvidia
American multinational technology company
aforementioned backdoor, issued firmware updates for some affected products. However, it was shortly found that the updates merely hid the backdoor but did not
Netgear
Putting data in the source code of a program
embedding output data. Hard coding credentials is a popular way of creating a backdoor. Hard coded credentials are usually not visible in configuration files
Hard_coding
Process of converting plaintext to ciphertext
simultaneously. Quantum computing has been found to achieve computing speeds thousands of times faster than today's supercomputers. This computing power presents
Encryption
Open-source ransomware trojan
malware codes are backdoored on purpose", Hidden Tear has an encryption backdoor, thus allowing him to crack various samples. Pauli, Darren. "Ransomware
Hidden_Tear
California-based semiconductor company
an backdoor. The researchers claimed that several factory script files constituted proof the factory passcode constituted an intentional backdoor, but
Microsemi
American multinational technology company
it was found that Cisco had a backdoor in the Unified Communications Manager. In July 2025, Cisco removed the backdoor. In March 2014, Spherix Incorporated
Cisco
American supplier of servers and other information technology products
markets, including enterprise data centers, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, 5G, and edge computing. Supermicro was founded in 1993, and has manufacturing
Supermicro
Unskilled malicious hacker
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Script_kiddie
Video-sharing platform
Trade unions Alphabet Workers Union YouTube copyright issues Incidents Backdoor advertisement controversy Blocking of YouTube videos in Germany Data breach
YouTube
Relational database management system
the InterBase 6 code, however, remains in active development. In 2001, a backdoor was discovered in the software that had been present in all versions since
InterBase
Remote access trojan
Havex malware, also known as Backdoor.Oldrea, is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) employed by the Russian attributed APT group "Energetic Bear" or "Dragonfly"
Havex
Secure network protocol suite
In computing, Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) is a secure network protocol suite that authenticates and encrypts packets of data to provide secure
IPsec
2017 worldwide ransomware cyberattack
2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016. DoublePulsar is a backdoor tool, also released by The Shadow Brokers on 14 April 2017. Starting from
WannaCry_ransomware_attack
Attack on a computer system
attacker's software is executed on the targeted system, and often creates a backdoor to enable remote control by the attacker. Many attackers will not launch
Cyberattack
2015 leak of personal data from an online dating service
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Ashley_Madison_data_breach
Control & use of a computer from remote location
snap-in Computers infected with malware such as trojans sometimes open backdoors into computer systems which allows malicious users to hack into and control
Remote_administration
Low-level computer software
In computing, firmware (FW) is software that provides low-level control of computer hardware. For a relatively simple device, firmware may perform all
Firmware
Cyberattack involving counterfeit packets
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TCP sequence prediction attack
TCP_sequence_prediction_attack
Web browser developed by Google
Chrome's design bridges the gap between desktop and so-called "cloud computing". At the touch of a button, Chrome lets you make a desktop, Start menu
Google_Chrome
Parallel programming model
adapted to several computing environments like multi-core and many-core systems, desktop grids, multi-cluster, volunteer computing environments, dynamic
MapReduce
American computer scientist known for Unix (born 1943)
speech, "Reflections on Trusting Trust", presented the persistent compiler backdoor attack now known as the Thompson hack or trusting trust attack, and is
Ken_Thompson
Security architecture implemented in hardware
security of hardware with the flexibility of software. Hardware backdoors are backdoors in hardware. Conceptionally related, a hardware Trojan (HT) is
Hardware_security
American software company
2013, a backdoor was discovered: "A variety of firewall, VPN, and spam filtering gear sold by Barracuda Networks contains undocumented backdoor accounts
Barracuda_Networks
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Alice and Bob jokes (mainly Quantum Computing-related) A short history of Bobs (story and slideshow) in the computing industry, from Alice & Bob to Microsoft
Alice_and_Bob
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