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copy attack

copy attack noun: an attack on certain digital watermarking systems, where adding a false watermark to an item, based on a real existing watermark, may allow the attacker to have an inauthentic image declared authentic, or to impose limitations on the control of an item that would normally be unrestricted.

Noun

copy attack (plural copy attacks)

  1. An attack on certain digital watermarking systems, where adding a false watermark to an item, based on a real existing watermark, may allow the attacker to have an inauthentic image declared authentic, or to impose limitations on the control of an item that would normally be unrestricted.

Forms of copy attack

pluralcopy attacks

Questions about copy attack

What does copy attack mean?
Copy attack means an attack on certain digital watermarking systems, where adding a false watermark to an item, based on a real existing watermark, may allow the attacker to have an inauthentic image declared authentic, or to impose limitations on the control of an item that would normally be unrestricted.
What part of speech is copy attack?
Copy attack is a noun.
What is the plural of copy attack?
The plural of copy attack is copy attacks.

Words near copy attack in the dictionary

  1. copwise
  2. copy
  3. copy and paste
  4. copy and pastes
  5. copy art
  6. copy attack
  7. copy attacks
  8. copy boy
  9. copy boys
  10. copy cat
  11. copy cats

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