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A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server. Websites are typically dedicated to a particular topic or purpose, such as news, education, commerce, entertainment, or social media.
Web 2.0. Web 2.0 (also known as participative (or participatory) [ 1] web and social web) [ 2] refers to websites that emphasize user-generated content, ease of use, participatory culture, and interoperability (i.e., compatibility with other products, systems, and devices) for end users .
The World Wide Web (WWW or simply the Web) is an information system that enables content sharing over the Internet through user-friendly ways meant to appeal to users beyond IT specialists and hobbyists. [1] It allows documents and other web resources to be accessed over the Internet according to specific rules of the Hypertext Transfer ...
Doxware is the converse of ransomware. In a ransomware attack (originally called cryptoviral extortion), the malware encrypts the victim's data and demands payment to provide the needed decryption key. In the doxware cryptovirology attack, the attacker or malware steals the victim's data and threatens to publish it unless a fee is paid.
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google. Accessible worldwide, [ note 1] YouTube was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, United States, it is the second-most visited website in the world, after Google ...
A web page is a structured document. The core element is a text file written in the HyperText Markup Language (HTML). This specifies the content of the page, [ 3] including images and video . Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) specify the presentation of the page. [ 3] CSS rules can be in separate text files or embedded within the HTML file.
A URL is a specific type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), [ 2][ 3] although many people use the two terms interchangeably. [ 4][ a] URLs occur most commonly to reference web pages ( HTTP / HTTPS) but are also used for file transfer ( FTP ), email ( mailto ), database access ( JDBC ), and many other applications.
A web service ( WS) is either: a service offered by an electronic device to another electronic device, communicating with each other via the Internet, or. a server running on a computer device, listening for requests at a particular port over a network, serving web documents ( HTML, JSON, XML, images). [citation needed] In a web service, a web ...