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cryptovirology en · NOUN

Etymology

From crypto- + virology.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:computer security, uncountable) The use of cryptography to design powerful malicious software such as ransomware and asymmetric backdoors.

Relateds

cryptoviral · kleptography · cryptovirus

Translations (1)

fr cryptovirologie (Study of cryptovirus)