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logic bomb — logic bombs N COUNT A logic bomb is an unauthorized program that is inserted into a computer system so that when it is started it affects the operation of the computer. [COMPUTING] Viruses and logic bombs can doubtless do great damage under some… … English dictionary
Logic Bomb — [engl.], logische Bombe … Universal-Lexikon
Logic bomb — A logic bomb is a piece of code intentionally inserted into a software system that will set off a malicious function when specified conditions are met. For example, a programmer may hide a piece of code that starts deleting files (such as a… … Wikipedia
logic bomb — noun a set of instructions inserted into a program that are designed to execute (or explode ) if a particular condition is satisfied; when exploded it may delete or corrupt data, or print a spurious message, or have other harmful effects a… … Useful english dictionary
logic bomb — n. A computer virus set for a timed release. When the virus detonates, it deliberately disrupts, modifies, or erases data. Example Citation: Omega Engineering learned firsthand the dangers of the disgruntled employee after a timed virus, known as … New words
logic bomb — A sabotage attack on a system timed to go off at some time in the future; essentially a Trojan Horse with a fuse. A logic bomb goes off at a certain time or when triggered by a certain event and then performs some operation. It might… … Dictionary of networking
Logic Bomb (band) — Logic Bomb are Jonas Pettersson and Johan Krafft, a psychedelic trance project from Sweden, founded in 1998. Their biggest hit is arguably Ansi .Discography* Headware (Spiral Trax, 2000) * Unlimited (TIP World, 2002) * Sonic Algebra (Solstice… … Wikipedia
logic bomb — log′ic bomb n. cmp an illegal computer program intended to do damage locally under certain circumstances … From formal English to slang
logic bomb — noun Date: 1978 a computer program often hidden within another seemingly innocuous program that is designed to perform usually malicious actions (as deleting files) when certain conditions have been met … New Collegiate Dictionary
logic bomb — ● ►en loc. f. ►SECU Voir bombe logique … Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone