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The glossary below contains many of the terms you will find in common use throughout the Symantec Security Response Web site. Please refer to this list.
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- MAC (Media Access Control) address
- MAC (Media Access Control)
- MAC address
- MAC Spoofing
- macro key
- macro virus
- macro
- mailbox group
- mailing list
- mailslot
- main window
- main.cf
- maintenance window
- malicious code
- malware
- man pages
- Man-in-the-middle attack
- managed computer
- Managed Delivery
- managed host
- managed media server
- managed virtual host
- Management Console
- Management Server
- management
- manipulation
- manual remediation
- Map (or mapping)
- Map Domain Collection
- Map Domain Node
- Map Domain Tree
- Map Domain
- Map or mapping
- MAPI (Messaging Application Programming Interface)
- mapisp32.exe
- mapped network drive
- mapping file
- mapping methods
- Mapping object
- mapping
- mark
- masking
- mass-mailing worm
- master and media server cluster
- Master Boot Record (MBR)
- master node
- master of masters
- master server
- mastering node
- MB (megabyte)
- MCID (malicious code identifier)
- MD5 hash
- MDA (message delivery agent)
- MDN (message disposition notification)
- MEBx (Intel Management Engine BIOS extension)
- media access port
- Media and Device Management (MDM) domain
- media boot
- media host
- media ID
- media label
- Media Manager (Enterprise Media Manager, or EMM)
- media overwrite protection level
- media rotation
- media server pool
- media server
- media set
- media sharing group
- media type
- media vault
- media
- megabyte
- memory resident
- menu bar
- menu interface
- menu item
- menu
- message type
- Messaging Console
- messaging gateway
- metabase engine
- metabase garbage collection
- metabase server
- metabase
- metadata
- metadata shipping
- Meter Controller
- Meter Daemon
- meterd
- metering
- metric data
- metric source
- MGEX (management explorer)
- MGEX
- MIB (Management Information Base)
- Microsoft Exchange data selection
- Microsoft Patch Management Import
- Microsoft Software Installer (.msi) file
- Microsoft SQL data selection
- Microsoft Windows
- middleware
- migrating
- migration package
- MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
- mirror disk/UX
- mirrored file system
- Mirrored Striped Volume
- Mirrored Volume (RAID-1)
- mirroring
- mirror
- MirrorStore volume
- mitigating strategies
- mnemonic (keyboard)
- mobile code
- mode
- model computer
- model
- modem
- Moderate Activity Threshold
- modifies files
- module
- Monitor Agent plug-in
- monitor interval
- monitor pack
- Monitor Program
- monitor rule
- monitored computer
- Monitoring-type project
- monitoring
- morphing
- MOS (Managed Object System)
- MOS schema
- motherboard
- motivation
- mount a volume
- mount point
- mount
- mouse-over
- MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group)
- MPIO
- MPX
- MSCS (Microsoft Cluster Server)
- MSI
- MSI Package
- mstask.exe
- MTA (mail transfer agent)
- mtime
- multi-homed
- multi-volume file system
- multicast
- multicasting
- multinode storage pool
- multipathing
- multiplexed group
- multiplexing
- multistreaming
- multithreaded
- multiuser
- mutual authentication
- MVS (multivolume support)
- MWC (Mirror Write Cache)
- My Active Practices
- My Security Engine
- My Reports
- My Security Shield