Software

**Software**

 * SW || Software, applications running on the hardware. ||
 * BIOS || Basic Internal Operating System ||
 * OS || Operating System, Windows, Linux, Unix, OS X ||
 * SaaS || Software as a Service ||
 * UAC || User Account Control ||
 * root/admin || access to change critical settings on a system ||
 * safe mode || a diagnostic mode of booting an operating system that loads minimal drivers and services ||
 * SDK || Software Development Kit ||
 * .APK || Android Package ||
 * ASCII || American Standard Code for Information interchange ||
 * Java script || object based language ||
 * onmouseover || java script command ||
 * netstat || shows all connections to computer ||
 * nslookup || DNS query for DOS ||
 * DOS || Disk Operating System ||
 * ping || utility used to determine the reachability of a host on an IP network ||
 * DLL || Dynamic Link Library ||
 * daemon || agent software ||
 * FAT || File Allocation Table. Keeps a record of where files are kept on the HDD. ||


 * //Free Software//**


 * TrueCrypt || Free software for encrypting disks and file volumes. ||
 * Comodo || Free Firewall software to monitor both incoming and outgoing traffic ||
 * Wireshark || Free packet sniffing program to monitor network traffic. ||
 * AVG || Free Anti-Virus software, highly rated. ||
 * Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware || Free Anti-Malware software. ||
 * Spy Bot Seek & Destroy || Free Anti-Spyware software. ||
 * Ubuntu || Free Distribution of the Linux operating system. ||