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infostealer

infostealer noun: a piece of malware that steals personal data.

Noun

infostealer (plural infostealers)

  1. (computer security) A piece of malware that steals personal data.
    • While spyware's purpose is quite similar to infostealer's, this category is broader and may also include video and audio recording capabilities or tracking the victim's location with GPS.2022, Alexey Kleymenov, Amr Thabet, Mastering Malware Analysis, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 8

Forms of infostealer

pluralinfostealers

Origin of infostealer

From info + stealer.

Questions about infostealer

What does infostealer mean?
Infostealer means a piece of malware that steals personal data.
What part of speech is infostealer?
Infostealer is a noun.
What is the plural of infostealer?
The plural of infostealer is infostealers.

Words near infostealer in the dictionary

  1. infosociety
  2. infosphere
  3. infospheres
  4. infostation
  5. infostations
  6. infostealer
  7. infostealers
  8. infostress
  9. infostructural
  10. infostructure
  11. infostructures

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