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logic bomb

/ˈlɒdʒɪk bɒm/

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/ˈlɒdʒɪk bɒm/C1formalIT
  • ruФрагмент вредоносного кода, намеренно внедрённый в программную систему, который запускает вредоносную функцию при выполнении определённых условий, таких как конкретная дата или действие пользователя.

A piece of malicious code intentionally inserted into a software system that triggers a harmful function when specific conditions are met, such as a particular date or user action.

  1. Malicious code triggerC1formal

    A piece of malicious code intentionally inserted into a software system that executes when specific conditions are met, such as a date or a user action.

    ruТриггер вредоносного кода

    • The programmer planted a logic bomb that would delete files on a specific date.
    • A logic bomb can be triggered by a failed login attempt.
    • The company's security team discovered a logic bomb in the payroll system.