logic bomb

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English - Turkish
(Bilgisayar) yazılım bombası
yazilim bombasi
English - English
A piece of code intentionally inserted into a software system that will set off a malicious function when specified conditions are met
A program designed to attack in response to a particular logical event or sequence of events A type of software sabotage
A malicious program similar to a virus except that it does not replicate itself (See virus in the hard copy dictionary )
Unauthorized computer code, sometimes delivered by email, which, when executed, checks for particular conditions or particular states of the system which, when satisfied, triggers the perpetration of an unauthorized, usually destructive, act
A destructive computer program similar to a virus that does not reproduce itself It acts based on a predetermined event
A destructive computer program similar to a virus that does not reproduce itself It acts based on a predetermined event (Eth, Gr 8)
Unauthorised code that is activated when a change is made to a piece of data in a computer system For example an employee may add code to the payroll system to alter pay if his or her name is removed from the system
A Trojan Horse (see below), which is left within a computing system with the intent of it executing when some condition occurs The logic bomb could be triggered by a change in a file, by a particular input sequence to the program, or at a particular time or date (see "Time Bomb" below) Logic bombs get their name from malicious actions that they can take when triggered
Also known as a Fork Bomb - A resident computer program which, when executed, checks for a particular condition or particular state of the system which, when satisfied, triggers the perpetration of an unauthorized act
n Code surreptitiously inserted in an application or OS that causes it to perform some destructive or security-compromising activity whenever specified conditions are met Compare {back door}
A lockout feature implemented in software programs whereby the program will shut down unless it receives a license or a security key from the programmer
a delayed action computer virus; a set of instructions surreptitously 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 disgruntled employee planted a logic bomb
A resident computer program that when executed, checks for a particular condition or particular state of the system, which, when satisfied, triggers the perpetration of an unauthorized act
Virus that is activated when a certain condition is detected 13 3
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. A computer virus that remains hidden until it is triggered when certain specific conditions are met
A Trojan Horse is sometimes left to lie dormant, only to attack when the conditions are just right This is called a logic bomb When the conditions are logically met, watch out, you're computer will likely bomb or have serious problems Trojan Horse programs tend to be that way - bad!
A small, malicious program that is activated by a trigger (such as a date or the number of times a file is accessed), usually to destroy data or source code See virus
A computer program designed to come into operation either on a later date or on the occurrence of a specified condition The effect may be the same as a virus
Malicious logic that causes damage to a data processing system when triggered by some specific system condition
This type of bomb goes off when a particular action, or series of actions, is done
A program segment which, during execution, performs unwanted changes to programs and/or data
logic bomb

    Hyphenation

    log·ic bomb

    Turkish pronunciation

    läcîk bôm

    Pronunciation

    /ˈläʤək ˈbôm/ /ˈlɑːʤɪk ˈbɔːm/
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