In this new era, cloud computing has put forth its foot more than ever. The increased dependence on the cloud has opened up vulnerabilities in computer and application systems. These vulnerabilities are the result of defects or bugs in these software systems. What exactly are exploits? Exploits are specifically designed code that is programmed to take advantage of and enter the vulnerabilities in the systems to plant malware. Their defined characteristics change depending on the context in which they are found. In the world of gaming, for example, exploits take on a distinct meaning. In gaming, exploits means utilizing existing
