Applications: M
Mac App Store
MacOS Server Admin
MacPorts
Macy's
Magenta Logic
MagicJack
Magicland
MagPie
Mail.Ru
Mail.ru Attachment
Mailbox
Mailbox-LM
MailChimp
MAILQ
maitrd
Malware Defense System
Malwarebytes
Mama.cn
Management Utility
MANET
Manolito
Manorama
Manta
MAPI
MapleStory
MapMyFitness
MapQuest
Marca
Marine Traffic
Marketo
Mashable
Masqdialer
Match.com
Mathrubhumi
Mathworks
MATIP
MawDoo3
MaxDB
MaxPoint Interactive
Maxymiser
MC-FTP
McAfee
McAfee AutoUpdate
McIDAS
mck-ivpip
mcns-sec
MCStats
mdc-portmapper
MDNS
MdotM
Me.com
Me2day
Media Hub
Media Innovation Group
Media Stream Daemon
Media6Degrees
Mediabot
MediaFire
MediaMath
MediaMind
Mediaplex
MediaV
Medipac
Medium
Meebo
Meeting Maker
Meetup
Mega
Megaco
MegaMeeting
Megaproxy
Megashare
Megaupload
MelOn
Memcomm
Menards
Mendeley
Mention
Mercado Livre
Merdeka.com
Meregister
MERIT Internodal Protocol
Merriam-Webster
Mesmo Games
Messenger
Meta5
Metacafe
MetaCrawler
MetaFilter
Metagram
Meter
MF Cobol
MFE
MFTP
MGCP
MGID
Mgoon
Mibbit
Michigan Radio
micom-pfs
MICP
Micromuse-lm
Microsoft
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Ads
Microsoft AutoUpdate
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft CRM Dynamics
Microsoft CryptoAPI
Microsoft download
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions
Microsoft Global Catalog
Microsoft NCSI
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Rome
Microsoft Shuttle
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Stream
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
Microsoft Update
Microsoft Visual Studio
Microsoft Web Platform Installer
Microsoft Windows Live Services Authentication
Microsoft Windows Messenger
Microsoft WNS
Microsoft Word
Microsoft-DS
Middle East Broadcasting Center
Midori
Mikogo
Millennial Media
Milliyet
Minecraft
Mini SQL
Mininova
Mint.com
Minus
MissLee
Mister Wong
MIT ML Device
MIT Spooler
mit-ml-dev
MixBit
Mixi
Mixpanel
Mixx
MJ12 Bot
MKRU
MKRU Streaming
MLive
MLN Advertising
MMS
Moat
Mobaga Town
Mobile Safari
Mobile Theory
MobileAsset
MobileCore
MobileIP
MobilIP-MN
Mobility XE protocol
MobiTV
Modbus
MOG
Mojang
Mojiva
Mondex
Monetate
Monitor
Monster World
Monster.com
Moodlebot
Mop.com
MoPub
MoreFreeCamSecret
Morgan Stanley
Morpheus
MortgageWare
Motley Fool
Motorola
Motrixi
Movenetworks
Movieclips
MovieTickets.com
Mozilla
MP4
MPEG
MPEG Transport Stream
MPLS
MPLS Unicast
MPM
MPM FLAGS Protocol
MPP
MPTN
MQTT
MRM
MS CDN
MS CRS
MS Exchange Routing
MS Global Catalog Secure
MS Office Existence Discovery
MS Office Protocol Discovery
MS OLAP
MS Online
MS SQL
MSA
MSDN
MSDP
MSG
msg-icp
MSMQ
MSN
MSN Messenger
msnbot
MSNP
MSOC File Transfer
MSP
MTA
MTP
MTv
MuchShare
Multiling HTTP
Multiplex
Multiply
Multiupload
MUMPS
Munin
Music Hub
Musical.ly
Mute
Mutt
MUX
MUZU TV
MyBuys
MyDownloader
MyHeritage
Mylex-mapd
MyLife
MyOnlineArcade
MyPCBackup
MySpace
MySpace Chat
Myspace Music
Myspace Photos
Myspace Videos
MySQL
myUdutu
MyWay
MyWebSearch

Applications: M

This chapter contains the following sections:

Mac App Store


Description	Online store for Mac OSX products. Different than Apple App Store, which is for iOS products.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MacOS Server Admin


Description	Remote administration/configuration tools for Mac OS X Server.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MacPorts


Description	Package for software installation.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	encrypts communications,adds/installs other
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Macy's


Description	Department store chain.
Categories	e-commerce
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Magenta Logic


Description	Registered with IANA on port 313 tcp/udp.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MagicJack


Description	Magic Jack is a USB device that allows any phone to make free calls within the US and Canada.
Categories	multimedia (other)
Tags
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Medium

Magicland


Description	Facebook game application.
Categories	web services provider,gaming
Tags	displays ads,console gaming,Facebook game
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MagPie


Description	A web crawler.
Categories	web content aggregators
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mail.Ru


Description	Runet's free e-mail service.
Categories	web services provider,email,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	displays ads,sends mail,share photos
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Mail.ru Attachment


Description	Attaching a file to an email on mail.ru.
Categories	web services provider, email, multimedia (TV/video), multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	displays ads, sends mail
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Mailbox


Description	App for Email service.
Categories	web services provider,email,mobile application
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Mailbox-LM


Description	Mailbox-LM is a used by FTP Daemon.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MailChimp


Description	Email service provider.
Categories	email
Tags	SSL protocol,sends mail,webmail
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

MAILQ


Description	Registered with IANA on port 174 tcp/udp.
Categories	email
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

maitrd


Description	Registered with IANA on port 997 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Malware Defense System


Description	Anti-virus software.
Categories	security management
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Malwarebytes


Description	Antimalware software.
Categories	security management
Tags	antivirus
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Mama.cn


Description	A website that communicates knowledge about infants and young children, sharing parenting experiences and family life experiences.
Categories	social networking
Tags	SSL protocol, displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Management Utility


Description	Registered with IANA on port 2 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MANET


Description	Mobile Ad-hoc Networks Protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags	tunnels
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Manolito


Description	P2P software.
Categories	peer to peer
Tags	high bandwidth,file sharing/transfer,share m
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Manorama


Description	Daily morning newspaper, in Malayalam language.
Categories	news, multimedia (other), multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	SSL protocol, displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Manta


Description	Provides US company profiles and information.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MAPI


Description	The protocol that Microsoft Outlook uses to communicate with Microsoft Exchange.
Categories	email
Tags	webmail
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very High

MapleStory


Description	Online game portal.
Categories	web services provider,gaming
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

MapMyFitness


Description	App to track the workouts and calorie.
Categories	mobile application
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MapQuest


Description	Map and Driving service by AOL.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Marca


Description	Primarily Spanish video streaming site.
Categories	web content aggregators,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	high bandwidth
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Marine Traffic


Description	Real-time information on the movements of ships in harbours and ports.
Categories	web services provider,mobile application
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Marketo


Description	Ad site.
Categories	web services provider, ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Mashable


Description	News blog website for social network and new technology.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Masqdialer


Description	The masqdialer system allows authorized LAN users to manipulate the network interface, usually a modem, that gives Internet access on a Linux box without having to use Telnet.
Categories	network protocols/services,anonymizer/proxy
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Match.com


Description	Dating website.
Categories	social networking
Tags	web chat,webmail
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mathrubhumi


Description	Malayalam newspaper published from Kerala, India.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video),news
Tags	displays ads,not work related
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mathworks


Description	Producers of MATLAB and other tools for science and engineering.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

MATIP


Description	Airline reservation, ticketing, and messaging system.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MawDoo3


Description	Arabic online encyclopedia.
Categories	search engine,web content aggregators,web spider/search crawler
Tags	displays ads,safesearch unsupported
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MaxDB


Description	SAP's relational database management system.
Categories	collaboration,database
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

MaxPoint Interactive


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Maxymiser


Description	Advertising and marketing platform.
Categories	web services provider,business,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MC-FTP


Description	Multicast File Transfer Protocol.
Categories	remote file storage,network protocols/services
Tags	file sharing/transfer
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

McAfee


Description	McAfee Antivirus/Security softare download and updates.
Categories	security management
Tags	file sharing/transfer,Windows installer,Mac
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

McAfee AutoUpdate


Description	Update system used by McAfee products.
Categories	network protocols/services,security management
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

McIDAS


Description	Man-computer Interactive Data Access System, a data transmission protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags	file sharing/transfer
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

mck-ivpip


Description	Citel's VoIP extender ipvip protocol.
Categories	multimedia (other),web conferencing
Tags	video conferencing
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

mcns-sec


Description	Registered with IANA on port 638 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MCStats


Description	Free plugin metrics.
Categories	web services provider,web content aggregators
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

mdc-portmapper


Description	Registered with IANA on port 685 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MDNS


Description	Multicast DNS.
Categories	web services provider
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MdotM


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Me.com


Description	Apple cloud storage service, now Closed and suggested to visit iCloud.
Categories	web services provider,remote file storage,business,database,web desktop
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Me2day


Description	South Korean based social networking service.
Categories	social networking
Tags	web chat
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Media Hub


Description	Samsung video store.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Media Innovation Group


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Media Stream Daemon


Description	Audio Streaming Daemon.
Categories	multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	high bandwidth,streaming feed
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Media6Degrees


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mediabot


Description	Web crawler used by Google AdSense.
Categories	web spider/search crawler
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

MediaFire


Description	File and image hosting site.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	FTP protocol,file sharing/transfer,share med
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Medium

MediaMath


Description	Advertising and business analytics.
Categories	web services provider,business,social networking,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MediaMind


Description	Online ad network.
Categories	web services provider,business,social networking,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mediaplex


Description	Data-driven marketing analytics.
Categories	web services provider,business,social networking,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MediaV


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Medipac


Description	Hospital software for Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers.
Categories	network protocols/services,healthcare services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Medium


Description	Online publishing platform.
Categories	collaboration, multimedia (other), multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Meebo


Description	Web based chat interface for most popular chat clients.
Categories	social networking,instant messaging
Tags	web chat
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Meeting Maker


Description	A cross-platform personal calendar and group scheduling software application.
Categories	collaboration
Tags	sends mail,share links
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Meetup


Description	Social networking website.
Categories	social networking
Tags	webmail
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mega


Description	Web site of cloud storage and file hosting service.
Categories	web services provider, remote file storage, database, business
Tags	SSL protocol, file sharing/transfer
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Megaco


Description	Call setup and control protocol for VoIP.
Categories	VoIP
Tags	opens port
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MegaMeeting


Description	Web based conferencing platform.
Categories	VoIP,web conferencing
Tags	Flash,video conferencing
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

Megaproxy


Description	Web VPN services through SSL traffic.
Categories	business
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Megashare


Description	File hosting and sharing service. Distinct from Megashares.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	file sharing/transfer,share media,share vide
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Megaupload


Description	File transfer application.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	high bandwidth,SSL protocol,file sharing/tra
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MelOn


Description	Korean music site.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	streaming feed
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Memcomm


Description	Registered with IANA on port 668 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Menards


Description	Home improvement goods retailer.
Categories	e-commerce
Tags	displays ads,not work related
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Mendeley


Description	A tool for sharing, storing, and organizing reference material such as PDFs.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	file sharing/transfer,share media
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Mention


Description	Site that will generate alerts and updates regarding topics you are interested in.
Categories	web services provider,web content aggregators,mobile application
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Mercado Livre


Description	Brazil online auction and shopping website.
Categories	web services provider,news
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Merdeka.com


Description	Indonesian news site.
Categories	multimedia (other), news
Tags	SSL protocol, displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Meregister


Description	Registered with IANA on port 669 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MERIT Internodal Protocol


Description	An uncommonly used transport protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Merriam-Webster


Description	Online dictionary and thesaurus.
Categories	web services provider,mobile application
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mesmo Games


Description	Online game company that produces games for facebook and other platforms.
Categories	gaming
Tags	web gaming,social network game,not work rela
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Messenger


Description	Facebooks standalone messenger app.
Categories	instant messaging, mobile application, VOIP
Tags	SSL protocol, instant chat, webcam, video co
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Medium

Meta5


Description	Business analytic software. Allows users to create reports that can access multiple corporate data sources. Registered with IANA on port 393 tcp/udp.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Metacafe


Description	Online video entertainment website.
Categories	web content aggregators,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	file sharing/transfer,share media,displays a
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

MetaCrawler


Description	Metasearch engine that combines results from various popular search engines.
Categories	search engine,web content aggregators
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MetaFilter


Description	Community weblog for link sharing.
Categories	web content aggregators,social networking
Tags	share links,blog
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Metagram


Description	Metagram Relay.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags	tunnels
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Medium

Meter


Description	Registered with IANA on port 570 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MF Cobol


Description	Micro Focus Cobol Directory Service.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

MFE


Description	Registered with IANA as IP Protocol 31.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MFTP


Description	Multisource File Transfer Protocol, a file sharing protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services,peer to peer
Tags	file sharing/transfer
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MGCP


Description	VoIP control protocol.
Categories	VoIP
Tags	tunnels,opens port
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MGID


Description	Service provider for advertising and marketing.
Categories	web services provider
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Mgoon


Description	Korean Entertainment web portal.
Categories	web services provider,instant messaging
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mibbit


Description	Web based chat client that supports IRC and Twitter.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags	instant chat,web chat,IM aggregator
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Michigan Radio


Description	Public radio serving the American state of Michigan.
Categories	news
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

micom-pfs


Description	Registered with IANA on port 490 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MICP


Description	Mobile Internetworking Control Protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Micromuse-lm


Description	Registered with IANA on port 1534 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft


Description	Official Microsoft website.
Categories	web services provider,business
Tags	SSL protocol, Office 365
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Microsoft Access


Description	Microsoft desktop database application.
Categories	database
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft Ads


Description	Web advertisement services.
Categories	web services provider,business,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft AutoUpdate


Description	Automatic software updates for Microsoft products.
Categories	download manager,software update
Tags	autostarts/stays resident,adds/installs othe
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Very High

Microsoft Azure


Description	Cloud computing by Microsoft.
Categories	remote file storage,business
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications, Office 365
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Microsoft CRM Dynamics


Description	Microsoft product for sales, marketing and service sector.
Categories	web services provider,business
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft CryptoAPI


Description	Crypto based API included with Windows Operating system.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	encrypts communications
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft download


Description	Software downloads from Microsoft.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,download manager,software update
Tags	adds/installs other software,Windows install
Risk	High
Business Relevance	High

Microsoft Excel


Description	Microsoft online spreadsheet software.
Categories	web services provider
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions


Description	Traffic generated via FrontPage Server Extensions communication.
Categories	web services provider
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

Microsoft Global Catalog


Description	A distributed data repository.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft NCSI


Description	Microsoft Network Awareness component. Collects information about the PC's network connection for us by the operating system and applications.
Categories	network utilities
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Microsoft Powerpoint


Description	Microsoft Powerpoint.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Microsoft Rome


Description	Registered with IANA on port 569 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft Shuttle


Description	Registered with IANA on port 568 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft Store


Description	Online retailer for Microsoft products.
Categories	e-commerce
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft Stream


Description	Enterprise video streaming and sharing software.
Categories	business, collaboration, multimedia (TV/video), mobile application,
Tags	SSL protocol, share media, webcam, video conferencing, Office 365
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager


Description	A cross-platform data center management system.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft Update


Description	Microsoft software updates.
Categories	software update
Tags	high bandwidth,SSL protocol,autostarts/stays
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Microsoft Visual Studio


Description	Microsoft Integrated Developer Environment and toolchain designed to make it easier to develop software for Microsoft platforms.
Categories	software update
Tags	Windows installer
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Microsoft Web Platform Installer


Description	Microsoft Web Platform Installer is a tool to download and setup web development tools based on Microsoft development stack (IIS, SQL Server, .NET Framework, Visual Web Developer, etc).
Categories	download manager, software update
Tags	adds/installs other software, Windows install
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	High

Microsoft Windows Live Services Authentication


Description	Login process for Windows sites.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	SSL protocol, Office 365
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Microsoft Windows Messenger


Description	Microsoft instant messaging software.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags	instant chat,Windows msgr protocol
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Microsoft WNS


Description	Windows push Notification Service, an API that allows for updates to be sent from cloud-based services.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Microsoft Word


Description	Microsoft Word.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Microsoft-DS


Description	Microsoft-DS is a port that carries Windows file sharing and other services.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Middle East Broadcasting Center


Description	Web site of Arabic private free-to-air satellite broadcasting company.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video), multimedia (music/audio)
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Midori


Description	A web browser.
Categories	web browser
Tags	adds/installs other software,webcam
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mikogo


Description	Desktop sharing application.
Categories	web services provider,remote administration
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Millennial Media


Description	Web advertisement services.
Categories	web services provider,business,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Milliyet


Description	Turkish daily newspaper published in Istanbul.
Categories	multimedia (other), news
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Minecraft


Description	Online game.
Categories	gaming,multimedia (other)
Tags	SSL protocol,web gaming,Flash
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Mini SQL


Description	A lightweight database management system.
Categories	database
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

Mininova


Description	BitTorrent downloads website.
Categories	collaboration,peer to peer
Tags	file sharing/transfer,BitTorrent
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mint.com


Description	Web-based personal finance tool.
Categories	web services provider,financial
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Minus


Description	Website for file sharing.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	SSL protocol,file sharing/transfer,share med
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Low

MissLee


Description	Korean Instant Messenger.
Categories	web services provider,instant messaging
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mister Wong


Description	European social bookmarking service.
Categories	social networking
Tags	web chat
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MIT ML Device


Description	Registered with IANA on port 83 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MIT Spooler


Description	MIT Dover Spooler. Registered with IANA on port 91 tcp/udp.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

mit-ml-dev


Description	MIT ML Device, registered with IANA on port 83 tcp/udp.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MixBit


Description	Create and edit videos from mobile.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	share video
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Mixi


Description	Japanese social blogging site.
Categories	social networking
Tags	business impact,share links,share video,shar
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mixpanel


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mixx


Description	Social media and social bookmarking website meant to help users find content based on interests.
Categories	social networking
Tags	share links,blog
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MJ12 Bot


Description	Web crawler of Majestic-12.
Categories	web spider/search crawler
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MKRU


Description	News website for the Russian newspaper Moskovskij Komsomolets.
Categories	news
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MKRU Streaming


Description	Live streaming for the Russian newspaper Moskovskij Komsomolets.
Categories	"multimedia (TV/video),news"
Tags	displays ads,streaming feed
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MLive


Description	News local to the American state of Michigan.
Categories	news
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MLN Advertising


Description	Managing/Organising advertisements and its content delivery.
Categories	web services provider,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MMS


Description	Media streaming software.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags	high bandwidth,file sharing/transfer,share m
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Medium

Moat


Description	Ad search and analystics.
Categories	web services provider,search engine,ad portal
Tags
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mobaga Town


Description	A Japanese mobile game site.
Categories	gaming, social network, mobile application
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mobile Safari


Description	Apple web browser for mobile devices.
Categories	web browser,mobile application
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Mobile Theory


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MobileAsset


Description	Track organizational assets.
Categories	business
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MobileCore


Description	Mobile ad and media service.
Categories	mobile application
Tags	displays ads
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Low

MobileIP


Description	An IETF standard for mobile IP networks.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MobilIP-MN


Description	Registered with IANA on port 435 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Mobility XE protocol


Description	A mobile VPN.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MobiTV


Description	A content aggregation company focusing on video.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Modbus


Description	Serial communications protocol, used to network computer-controlled industrial machinery.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags	opens port,allows remote control,SCADA proto
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

MOG


Description	Paid subscription online music service with streaming capability.
Categories	multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	high bandwidth
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mojang


Description	Video game developer and publisher.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	web gaming
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mojiva


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mondex


Description	Mondex is a smart card electronic cash system. The main protocol of Mondex implements electronic cash transfer, using either a device (wallet) with two slots, or an Internet connection.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Monetate


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Monitor


Description	Registered with IANA on port 561 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Monster World


Description	Monster gardening game.
Categories	gaming
Tags	web gaming,social network game,not work rela
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Monster.com


Description	Online job search portal.
Categories	web services provider,web browser
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Moodlebot


Description	A bot used by Moodle, which is an opensource online education framework.
Categories	network protocols/services,collaboration
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Mop.com


Description	Chinese webportal acting as bulletin board for pop culture, games and other entertainments.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MoPub


Description	Mobile ad traffic.
Categories	mobile application
Tags	displays ads
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Low

MoreFreeCamSecret


Description	Adult Videos.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	SSL protocol,not work related,adult content
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Morgan Stanley


Description	Global financial services firm.
Categories	business,financial
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Morpheus


Description	Peer to peer file sharing software.
Categories	peer to peer
Tags	file sharing/transfer,share media,share vide
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

MortgageWare


Description	A product developed by Interlinq Software Corp that automates all components of the loan originating process.
Categories	network protocols/services,business
Tags	encrypts communications
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Motley Fool


Description	Financial and Investment community.
Categories	web services provider,financial
Tags	SSL protocol,displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Motorola


Description	Manufacturer of mobile devices and telephony equipment.
Categories	business
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

Motrixi


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Movenetworks


Description	Streaming video portal.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	file sharing/transfer,displays ads,share vid
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Movieclips


Description	Streaming video site for movie clips.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	high bandwidth
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MovieTickets.com


Description	Webportal for advanced movie ticketing, reviews and celebrity interviews.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	SSL protocol,displays ads
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mozilla


Description	Website for many open source software projects, including the Firefox browser.
Categories	collaboration
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MP4


Description	Video file format.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	high bandwidth
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MPEG


Description	Audio and video file format.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	high bandwidth
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MPEG Transport Stream


Description	MPEG v1 and v2 traffic streamed over UDP.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	UDP Protocol
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

MPLS


Description	Multiprotocol Label Switching allows one to run the data link layer over the network layer.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MPLS Unicast


Description	Traffic generated from Unicasting through MPLS protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MPM


Description	Message Processing Module (MPM) is part of the Internet message system.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MPM FLAGS Protocol


Description	Registered with IANA on port 44 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MPP


Description	Netix Message Posting Protocol is a network protocol that is used for posting messages from a computer to a mail service host.
Categories	network protocols/services,email
Tags	sends mail
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MPTN


Description	Multiprotocol Transport Networking, a general solution interconnected applications.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MQTT


Description	A transport level protocol for IoT.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	High

MRM


Description	Multicast Routing Monitor, a management diagnostic tool in Cisco products.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MS CDN


Description	Traffic relating to Microsoft Azure's Content Delivery Network. Traffic going to and from msecnd.net.
Categories	web services provider,web content aggregators
Tags	Office 365
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

MS CRS


Description	Microsoft Content Replication System. Registered with IANA on port 507 tcp/udp.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MS Exchange Routing


Description	MS Exchange Routing is Used by Microsoft Exchange servers to exchange routing information.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MS Global Catalog Secure


Description	Microsoft Global Catalog over TLS/SSL.
Categories	database
Tags	SSL protocol,file sharing/transfer,share med
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MS Office Existence Discovery


Description	MS Office HTTP download.
Categories	web browser
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MS Office Protocol Discovery


Description	MS Office WebDAV detection.
Categories	web browser
Tags
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MS OLAP


Description	An online analytical processing capability that is a component of Microsoft SQL Server.
Categories	database
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

MS Online


Description	Microsoft's hosted software suite that includes Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Communications Online, Microsoft Forefront, and Microsoft Office Live Meeting.
Categories	web services provider,collaboration
Tags	share media,share links
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	High

MS SQL


Description	A relational database server produced by Microsoft.
Categories	database
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

MSA


Description	Mail Submission Agent, part of a variant SMTP system.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MSDN


Description	Microsoft Developer Network.
Categories	web services provider
Tags	high bandwidth,file sharing/transfer,Windows
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	High

MSDP


Description	Multicast Source Discovery Protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MSG


Description	Registered with IANA on port 29 tcp/udp; Registered with IANA on port 31 tcp/udp.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

msg-icp


Description	Registered with IANA on port 29 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MSMQ


Description	MSMQ is essentially a messaging protocol that allows applications running on separate servers/processes to communicate in a failsafe manner.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags	instant chat
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MSN


Description	Portal for news, video, and other content.
Categories	web content aggregators
Tags	share media,displays ads,share links,content
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

MSN Messenger


Description	Microsoft instant messaging software.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags	instant chat,Windows msgr protocol
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

msnbot


Description	Microsoft bot meant to scan the web for documents. Precursor to Bingbot.
Categories	web spider/search crawler
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MSNP


Description	An instant messaging protocol developed by Microsoft for use by .NET Messenger Service and Windows Live Messenger.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags	instant chat
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MSOC File Transfer


Description	Microsoft Office Communications Server and File Transfer.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags	file sharing/transfer
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MSP


Description	An application layer protocol used to send a short message between nodes on a network.
Categories	network protocols/services,instant messaging
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MTA


Description	Microsoft Exchange Mail Transfer Agent.
Categories	email
Tags	sends mail
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

MTP


Description	Media Transfer Protocol is a set of custom extensions to the Picture Transfer Protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MTv


Description	Official website for MTv.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (TV/video),multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	displays ads,share music
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

MuchShare


Description	Online file hosting service.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	SSL protocol,file sharing/transfer
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Low

Multiling HTTP


Description	Registered with IANA on port 777 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Multiplex


Description	Network Innovations Multiplex.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Multiply


Description	Social networking service with an emphasis on sharing media.
Categories	social networking
Tags	share media
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Medium

Multiupload


Description	Aggregator site for upload sites such as Megaupload, Filesonic, etc.
Categories	remote file storage
Tags	high bandwidth,file sharing/transfer
Risk	High
Business Relevance	Low

MUMPS


Description	A multi-user database protocol.
Categories	network protocols/services,database
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

Munin


Description	Munin networked resource monitoring tool
Categories	network utilities
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

Music Hub


Description	Samsung Music Store.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (music/audio)
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Musical.ly


Description	Video social networking application.
Categories	multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	share media, share video
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Low

Mute


Description	Peer to peer file sharing software.
Categories	anonymizer/proxy,peer to peer
Tags	high bandwidth,file sharing/transfer,share m
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

Mutt


Description	An email client.
Categories	email
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications,sends m
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MUX


Description	The Multiplexing Protocol allows combining of transmission units.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Medium

MUZU TV


Description	Music video site.
Categories	web content aggregators,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	share video
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MyBuys


Description	Advertisement site.
Categories	web services provider,e-commerce,ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

MyDownloader


Description	Service for downloading files from numerous file hosting sites such as Rapidshare.
Categories	download manager
Tags	high bandwidth
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

MyHeritage


Description	Family oriented social networking service.
Categories	social networking
Tags	share links
Risk	Low
Business Relevance	Low

Mylex-mapd


Description	Registered with IANA on port 467 TCP/UDP.
Categories	network protocols/services
Tags
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

MyLife


Description	Social Networking.
Categories	web services provider,social networking
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

MyOnlineArcade


Description	Free web based games.
Categories	gaming
Tags	web gaming
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Very Low

MyPCBackup


Description	Cloud-based backup service.
Categories	web services provider,remote file storage
Tags	SSL protocol
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

MySpace


Description	MySpace is a social networking service.
Categories	social networking
Tags	SSL protocol,encrypts communications,busines
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

MySpace Chat


Description	Instant messaging service for MySpace.
Categories	instant messaging
Tags	business impact,web chat,MySpace
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very High

Myspace Music


Description	Traffic generated by Myspace Music.
Categories	web services provider,multimedia (music/audio)
Tags	share music
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Medium

Myspace Photos


Description	Photos sharing service by Myspace.
Categories	web services provider,social networking
Tags	share photos,MySpace,decrypted traffic
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

Myspace Videos


Description	Videos sharing service by Myspace.
Categories	web services provider,social networking,multimedia (TV/video)
Tags	decrypted traffic
Risk	Medium
Business Relevance	Low

MySQL


Description	A relational database management system (RDBMS) that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases.
Categories	database
Tags	opens port
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

myUdutu


Description	Online course authoring tool.
Categories	collaboration,social networking
Tags	Flash
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	High

MyWay


Description	Adware and spyware, categorized as an internet browser hijacker.
Categories	ad portal
Tags	displays ads
Risk	Very High
Business Relevance	Very Low

MyWebSearch


Description	Web portal.
Categories	search engine,web content aggregators
Tags
Risk	Very Low
Business Relevance	Very Low

Cisco Firepower Application Detector Reference - VDB 308

Bias-Free Language

Results

Chapter: Applications: M

Applications: M

Mac App Store

MacOS Server Admin

MacPorts

Macy's

Magenta Logic

MagicJack

Magicland

MagPie

Mail.Ru

Mail.ru Attachment

Mailbox

Mailbox-LM

MailChimp

MAILQ

maitrd

Malware Defense System

Malwarebytes

Mama.cn

Management Utility

MANET

Manolito

Manorama

Manta

MAPI

MapleStory

MapMyFitness

MapQuest

Marca

Marine Traffic

Marketo

Mashable

Masqdialer

Match.com

Mathrubhumi

Mathworks

MATIP

MawDoo3

MaxDB

MaxPoint Interactive

Maxymiser

MC-FTP

McAfee

McAfee AutoUpdate

McIDAS

mck-ivpip

mcns-sec

MCStats

mdc-portmapper

MDNS

MdotM

Me.com

Me2day

Media Hub

Media Innovation Group

Media Stream Daemon

Media6Degrees

Mediabot

MediaFire

MediaMath

MediaMind

Mediaplex

MediaV

Medipac

Medium

Meebo

Meeting Maker

Meetup

Mega

Megaco

MegaMeeting

Megaproxy

Megashare

Megaupload

MelOn

Memcomm