Schadsoftware

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German

Etymology

schaden +‎ Software

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaːtˌzɔftvɛːɐ̯/
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Noun

Schadsoftware f (genitive Schadsoftware, plural Schadsoftwares or Schadsoftwaren)

  1. (computing) malware
    Synonym: Malware
    • 2019 May 3, Finn Mayer-Kuckuk, “BKA sperrt Darknet-Plattform: Auf der dunklen Seite des Internets”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Die persönlichen Daten gewinnen Kriminelle nicht unbedingt durch Ausspähen einzelner Personen. Stattdessen nutzen sie die massenhafte Verbreitung von Schadsoftware.
      Criminals don't necessarily win by spying on individuals. Instead, they take advantage of the mass distribution of malware.

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