pmk

/pɛmˈkeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

Initialism for Post-Mortem Kill, a technique in the field of computer forensics to analyze a system after a security breach or malware infection.

“The cybersecurity team performed a PMK to identify the source of the ransomware attack.”

Synonyms

  • digital autopsy
  • post-mortem analysis

Antonyms

  • pre-mortem analysis
  • preventative security measures