Definition[]
Exploit[]
Remote refers to
“ | [a]n exploit that does not require prior access to a vulnerable system. A remote exploit may or may not allow an operator to perform additional tasks, as the system that the attacker gets onto may have low-level privileges. Often, a successful operation requires a combination of a local or client-side exploit and remote exploit.[1] | ” |
General[]
Remote refers to files, devices, and other resources that are not connected directly to a computer.
References[]
- ↑ Zero Days, Thousands of Nights, Glossary, at 106.