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dictionary attack meaning in Malayalam

നിഘണ്ടു ആക്രമണം nighaṇṭu ākramaṇaṁ

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dictionary attack in Malayalam: നിഘണ്ടു ആക്രമണം (nighaṇṭu ākramaṇaṁ). In English, dictionary attack means an attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try to guess decryption keys or passwords.

Malayalam words for dictionary attack

attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words to try and guess decryption keys or passwords
നിഘണ്ടു ആക്രമണം nighaṇṭu ākramaṇaṁ

English meaning of dictionary attack

  1. noun An attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try to guess decryption keys or passwords.

Full definition of dictionary attack

dictionary attack in a sentence

  • Experts warn against using ordinary words as passwords as they are vulnerable to dictionary attacks.

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Questions about dictionary attack in Malayalam

What is the meaning of dictionary attack in Malayalam?
Dictionary attack in Malayalam is നിഘണ്ടു ആക്രമണം (nighaṇṭu ākramaṇaṁ).
dictionary attack എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Dictionary attack: നിഘണ്ടു ആക്രമണം (nighaṇṭu ākramaṇaṁ).
What does dictionary attack mean in English?
Dictionary attack means an attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try to guess decryption keys or passwords.

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