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11 Appendix

11.1 Glossary

Item Meaning

ABAP Advanced Business Application Language:

the SAP programming language, for application logic.

Backdoor (BDC) A backdoor is a program that infiltrates the system in order to steal data

from the computer without the user’s knowledge. This program is

manipulated by third parties using remote backdoor control software via the

Internet or network.

CCMS Computing Center Management System

cron (daemon) A daemon which starts other programs at specified times.

Daemon A background process for administration on UNIX systems. On average,

there are about a dozen daemons running on a computer. These processes

usually start up and shut down with the computer.

Dialer Paid dialing program. When installed on your computer, this program sets

up a premium rate number Internet connection, charging you at high rates.

This can lead to huge phone bills.

AntiVir detects Dialers.

Engine The scanning module of AntiVir software.

Heuristics The systematic process of solving a problem using general and specific rules

drawn from previous experience. However, solution is not guaranteed.

AntiVir uses a heuristic process to detect unknown macro viruses. When

typical virus-like functions are found, the respective macro is classified as

"suspicious".

Kernel The basic component of a UNIX operating system, which performs

elementary functions (e.g. memory and process administration).

Logfile also: Report file. A file containing reports generated by the program during

run-time when a certain event occurs.

Malware Generic term for "foreign bodies" of any type. These can be interferences

such as viruses or other software which the user generally considers as

unwanted (see also Unwanted Programs).

PMS (Possibly Malicious

Software)

Software that does not usually harm the computer. It is programmed to

harm other users.

For example, mail bombs: with such a program, the victim can be attacked by

thousands of emails.

AntiVir detects PMS.

root The user with unlimited access rights (such as system administrator on

Windows).

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