enslaved computer


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enslaved computer

A compromised computer. See botnet.
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The enslaved computers simply handle what appear to be routine Web page requests and related messages, but the disguised messages ingeniously encode possible solutions to a mathematical problem.
Sneaky calculations: how to trick other people's computers into solving your math problems
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