Meaning Exploit
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Full use of a vulnerability for the benefit of an attacker
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draw from; make good use of As humans increasingly exploit the deep seas for fish, oil and mining, understanding how species are dispersed is crucial, Copley said. — Scientific American (Jan 3, 2012) [..]
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Coverage, found in some cyberpolicies, that generally covers the insured for claims related to unauthorized access, viruses, or denial of service attacks that cause "network impairmen [..]
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c. 1400, espleiten, esploiten "to accomplish, achieve, fulfill," from Old French esploitier, espleiter "carry out, perform, accomplish," from esploit (see exploit (n.)). The sense [..]
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late 14c., "outcome of an action," from Old French esploit "a carrying out; achievement, result; gain, advantage" (12c., Modern French exploit), a very common word, used in senses [..]
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to use or take advantage of for profit.
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1. To take advantage of someone or something for one's own benefit. Economists often use the term with a neutral or positive connotation, advocating that one should fully exploit one's resou [..]
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use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works h [..]
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Definition A known method to use a vulnerability in an operating system or software that would allow an unauthorized user the ability to have greater access than they normally would.
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a heroic deed, to made use of
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A tool developed by hackers that is used to perform malicious attacks on computer systems. They are usually scripts that are designed to exploit weaknessness in software over a network, most commonly [..]
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In the publishing industry, to promote, advertise, publicize, or advance by other means an author (or other creative artist) and his/her works for the purpose of profit.
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an attack on a computer system, especially one that takes advantage of a particular vulnerability that the system offers to intruders. Used as a verb, the term refers to the act of successfully making [..]
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To use or take advantage of Family
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(L: ex=out of; plicare=to fold) make use of; derive benefit from.
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refers to code that takes advantage of a known software vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to a system.
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An exploit is the use of software, data, or commands to “exploit” a weakness in a computer system or program to carry out some form of malicious intent, such as a denial-of-service attack. Patches are [..]
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This can be a technique or a program
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(n) a notable achievement(v) use or manipulate to one's advantage(v) draw from; make good use of(v) work excessively hard
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A way of breaking into a system. An exploit takes advantage of a weakness in a system in order to hack it. Culture: Exploits, or "exploitz", are the root of the hacker culture. Hackers ga [..]
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A term for any method used by hackers to gain unauthorized access to a network.
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For purposes of music publishing, to seek sources of revenue for a song.   F»
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An exploit is when the attacker takes advantage of a security vulnerability in order to cause unintended behaviour of the software. Therefore as an example, in case of WordPress, when an attacker takes advantage of an SQL Injection vulnerability
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Definition: An exploit is an attack based upon a known vulnerability that has been discovered as being present an information infrastructure. A successful and harmful intrusion takes advantage of the [..]
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A technique or code that uses a vulnerability to provide system access to the attacker. An exploit is an intentional attack to impact an operating system or application program.
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To seek sources and opportunities leading to gain of revenue for a song or artist.
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An exploit takes advantage of a vulnerability in order to access or infect a computer.
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An exploit is a general term for any method used by hackers to gain unauthorized access to computers, the act itself of a hacking attack, or a hole in a system's security that opens a system to a [..]
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A way of manipulating a weakness or vulnerability in a computer programme or script. The end result being that the system is taken control of by a third party.
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Used as a noun in this case, this refers to a known way to compromise a program to get it to do something the author didn’t intend. Your task is to write unexploitable programs.
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A cheat that you’re not supposed to use, especially if it reveals developer sloppiness. Can result in a ban if online, often more out of pique than actual damage done.
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Taking advantage of a glitch or game mechanic to gain an advantage that is not allowed per the terms of use of the game.
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Mostly used about multi-player games, an exploit can be defined as a case where a player knowingly uses a flaw in a game to gain an unfair advantage. In many concrete cases, it can be difficult to dis [..]
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lang=en 1800s=1818 * '''1818''' — . ''''. *: Yet he might not have been so perfectly humane, so thoughtful in his generosity, so full of kindness and tenderness amidst his passion for adventurous [..]
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