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1871, of West African origin (compare Kikongo zumbi "fetish;" Kimbundu nzambi "god"), originally the name of a snake god, later with meaning "reanimated corpse" in voodoo [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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supernatural "living dead" creature.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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[UNIX] n. A process that has died but has not yet relinquished its process table slot (because the parent process hasn't executed a `wait(2)' for it yet). These can be seen in `ps(1)' l [..]
Source: hacker-dictionary.com

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The National Resources Mobilization Act (NRMA) allowed conscription but only for home defence. Many of the men conscripted, for short periods of training and later for full-time defence duties, vounteered for General (overseas) Service. Other NRMA men refused. That these men should be fully trained for war but unwilling to fight offended patriots. [..]
Source: floraweb.nfb.ca (offline)

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(1) A computer that has been implanted with a daemon that puts it under the control of a malicious hacker without the knowledge of the computer owner. Zombies are used by malicious hackers to launch D [..]
Source: webopedia.com

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In the language of computing slang, the term zombie has many meanings. Such as: 1. A user that surfs the web hours on end and never seems to sleep or tire. 2. On the Internet, a zombie is an abandoned, unkept or sadly out-of-date Web site. It can also refer to the residue of a site that for some reason has been moved to another Web address. It' [..]
Source: csgnetwork.com (offline)

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a computer that a remote attacker has accessed and set up to forward transmissions (including spam and viruses) to other computers on the Internet. also known as a zombie army an abandoned, unkept or [..]
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Slang term for a computer controlled by a virus program. Computer can possibly send personal information, such a bank account info, back to the writer of the virus.
Source: wilsonselectronics.net

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This is a player who stays at the same machine for hours on end. They never change seats, or think about moving to another machine.
Source: slotsguy.com

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A computer that has been secretly infected by a malicious software program is known as a zombie. Hackers can then take remote control of the computer, using it to send out huge amounts of spam or to l [..]
Source: learnthenet.com

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A computer that has been taken over by a criminal without the owner’s knowledge. The criminal may use the zombie to relay spam, or mount DOS (Denial of Service attack). Computers can be made into zomb [..]
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A compromised computer. See Bot.
Source: staysmartonline.gov.au

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a computer taken over by hackers that may be used to launch unwitting attacks on other computers
Source: cogipas.com

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A computer controlled through the use of bots
Source: pandasecurity.com

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Extraordinarily potent, this Jamaican cocktail is made with at least two types each of Jamaican rum and two or three Jamaican fruit juices such as pineapple, orange and lime. It's usually served in a large goblet over crushed ice, garnished with slices of Jamaican pineapple and orange and a cherry. The Jamaican drink recipe is one that can cau [..]
Source: getjamaica.com (offline)

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(n) a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force(n) (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body(n) a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipp [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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A partially decayed corpse revived for the purpose of symbolizing nuclear war, capitalism, consumerism, the exotic other, human cruelty, solipsism, biotechnical advances, teens, or the desire for sure [..]
Source: theverge.com

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A personal computer that has been manipulated in such a way to respond to remote orders of a malicious hacker, known as the remote attacker. On command the PC will perform such actions as massive and [..]
Source: sky.com

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A computer that has been maliciously accessed and set up as part of a botnet.
Source: bankofamerica.com

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google_ad_client="pub-8027288574377500";google_ad_slot="1043341745";google_ad_width=120;google_ad_height=600; Definition: A Zombie is a computer whose operating system and resource [..]
Source: computer-security-glossary.org

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A computer overtaken by a hacker and used to perform malicious tasks. Commonly, zombie computers are used to send large amounts of spam or host fraudulent Web sites.
Source: security.illinois.edu

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A system that has been taken over using Remote Control Software. Zombies are often used to send spam or to attack remote servers with an overwhelming amount of traffic, a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack. A collection of many zombies comprise a botnet.
Source: lavasoft.com (offline)

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A zombie is an infected computer that is remotely controlled by a hacker. It is often part of a botnet, which is a network of many zombie, or bot computers.
Source: sophos.com (offline)

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An airborne radar contact that is conforming to air traffic controller rules, or following a recognized traffic pattern, and is likely a commercial aircraft.
Source: readyayeready.com

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A suspect air track that is conforming to ATC rules or following a recognized traffic pattern.
Source: combat.ws

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A process that has died (exited) but whose parent has not yet received proper notification of its demise by virtue of having called wait or waitpid. If you fork, you must clean up after your child processes when they exit, or else the process table will fill up and your system administrator will Not Be Happy with you.
Source: archive.oreilly.com (offline)

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A programme that is used to access another computer and lays dormant until instructed to activate.
Source: sturgeonventures.com (offline)

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See the wait
Source: perldoc.perl.org

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A process that has died (exited) but whose parent has not yet received proper notification of its demise by virtue of having called wait
Source: perldoc.perl.org

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Ferrous metal which is constantly pulled toward the electromagnet you swallowed.
Source: pcgamer.com

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The living dead. These trash mobs are found in most MMORPGs as low level fodder.
Source: mmos.com

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Singular of zombies. A name often used to refer to a specimen.
Source: kf-wiki.com

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A zombie is a computer that has become part of a BotNet. This often occurs without the owner's knowledge. Zombie computers are controlled by third parties and can be used by criminals to mount denial of service attacks as part of extortion rackets.
Source: bankingglossary.bankingonly.com (offline)

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The Zombie is a cocktail made of fruit juices, liqueurs, and various rums. It first appeared in late 1934, invented by Donn Beach of Hollywood's Don the Beachcomber restaurant. It was popularized soon [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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In computer science, a zombie is a computer connected to the Internet that has been compromised by a hacker, computer virus or trojan horse program and can be used to perform malicious tasks of one so [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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"Zombie" is a protest song by Irish rock band The Cranberries, written about the 1993 IRA bombing in Warrington, and in memory of two young victims, Johnathan Ball and Tim Parry. It was rele [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Zombie is traditionally an undead person in Haitian folklore and is regularly encountered in fictional horror and fantasy themed works. Zombi, Zombie, or Zomby may also refer to:
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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The Zombie (Simon William Garth) is a fictional supernatural character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Bill Everet [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Zombie is a studio album by Nigerian Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti. It was released in Nigeria by Coconut Records in 1976, and in the United Kingdom by Creole Records in 1976. The album criticised the N [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Zombie is a 1995 novel by American writer Joyce Carol Oates, which explores the mind of a serial killer. It was based on the life of Jeffrey Dahmer. Dahmer stated in an interview with Stone Phillips, [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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A zombie (Haitian French: zombi, Haitian Creole: zonbi) is a fictional undead being created through the reanimation of a human corpse. Zombies are most commonly found in horror and fantasy genre works [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Zombie is the first EP by American metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada. It was released on August 23, 2010. The band announced they would tour in support of the EP's five year anniversary, where they [..]
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