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51Alexis Brimeyer — Alexis Ceslaw Maurice Jean Brimeyer (1946 1995) was a false pretender who claimed connection to various European thrones. He used fraudulent combined titles like Prince d Anjou Durazzo Durassow Romanoff Dolgorouki de Bourbon Conde. He also sold… …
52Zero day attack — A zero day (or zero hour) attack or threat is a computer threat that tries to exploit unknown, undisclosed or patchfree computer application vulnerabilities. The term Zero Day is also used to describe unknown or Zero day viruses. Zero day… …
53Evil bit — The evil bit is a fictional IPv4 packet header field proposed in RFC 3514, a humorous April Fools Day RFC from 2003 authored by Steve Bellovin. The RFC recommended that the last remaining unused bit in the IPv4 packet header be used to indicate… …
54spite fence — An unsightly fence erected for no other purpose than to irritate a neighbor. Such a fence may be illegal under local fence height and appearance regulations or state laws that specifically bar spite fences. Even if it doesn t violate regulation… …
55New York Times v. Sullivan — (1964) The U.S. Supreme Court decision that prohibited public officials from suing news organizations for inaccuracies made by mistake. This ruling, based on the First Amendment guarantee of freedom of the press, made it more difficult for public …
56Hacker — 1. computer enthusiast who enjoys programming, exploring computer systems, and how to get beyond the supposed limitations of a system; 2. one who hacks into a computer system, especially with malicious intent. This meaning, though still in… …
57hacker — Australian Slang 1. computer enthusiast who enjoys programming, exploring computer systems, and how to get beyond the supposed limitations of a system; 2. one who hacks into a computer system, especially with malicious intent. This meaning,… …
58poison-pen — /pɔɪzən ˈpɛn / (say poyzuhn pen) adjective of or relating to a letter, note, etc., usually anonymous, and sent with malicious intent …
59hacker — In the programming community, where the term originated, this term describes a person who pursues knowledge of computer systems for its own sake someone willing to hack through the steps of putting together a working program. More recently, in …
60intruder — An unauthorized user of a computer system, usually a person with malicious intent. See also cracker; firewall; hacker; Intrusion Detection System …
