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exploit

(security)

A security hole or an instance of taking advantage of a security hole.

"[...] hackers say exploit. sysadmins say hole" -- Mike Emke.

Emke reports that the stress is on the second syllable. If this is true, this may be a case of hackerly zero-deriving verbs (especially instantials) from nouns, akin to "write" as a noun to describe an instance of a disk drive writing to a disk.

exploit

In computer security, an unethical or illegal attack that takes advantage of some vulnerability. See zero-day exploit and PoC exploit.

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The child exploiter will remain scot-free, and children will be vulnerable to illegal, warrantless arrests and planting of evidence by unscrupulous law enforcers.

How about 'age of legal accountability'?

The exploiter received imprisonment in the forensic process in four cases reported.

Demographic and clinical features of child abuse and neglect cases: one-year experience of the hospital-based child protection team of Ege University, Turkey

Opening celebration have been attended by secretary of GPC, chiefs of councils of companies, managers of mediation companies and a lot of exploiters.

Opening of the stock market at Benghazi city

H1: Distinctive competencies associated with radical innovation will be more strongly related to an explorer orientation than to an exploiter orientation.

The knowledge strategy orientation scale: individual perceptions of firm-level phenomena

By its decision, the court implied that it would require that the exploiter be one who manages the funds of another as a fiduciary, or trustee, even though the statute reads "use |emphasis added~ or management of an aged person's...funds...."(6)

Policing the guardians: combating guardianship and power of attorney fraud

[beaucoup moins que] Le saharien, justement, est un atout a exploiter dans ce sens [beaucoup plus grand que], selon l'expert dans le tourisme, Othman Sahnoun.

Journee sur le tourisme a l'APN : le saharien, un atout majeur

Une delegation de parlementaires russes, charges des dossiers sociaux, des retraites et des veterans sont actuellement en visite en Tunisie pour exploiter les pistes de promotion du tourisme des russes en Tunisie.

Les retraites de la ville de Moscou auront leur projet de loisirs et de vacances en Tunisie

dans une declaration a la SUNA mardi, Idris a appele a profiter de la diversite du pays car cette diversite devrait etre une source de bon pas un motif de conflit, soulignant que l'allocation du president Al Bachir a clairement appele a l'unification du front interieur et la necessite exploiter les ressources du Soudan pour atteindre le bien-etre et l'essor pour le peuple soudanais.

Badawi Al-Kayer : le discours du president Al Bachir rend la responsabilite de la patrie aux tous

Par Mohamed Ismail et Ghada Choucri Des relations extraordinaires a exploiter Premiere formation francophone Dimanche, le debut de la semaine, tot le matin, mais pas si tot pour parler de paix, de resolution des conflits, de diplomatie et aussi renforcer des relations bilaterales, jugees [beaucoup moins que]Fortes et ayant un potentiel extraordinaire a exploiter[beaucoup plus grand que].

L'Egypte et le Congo face aux Medias et leurs roles dans les conflits

HMSs Exploiter, Express and Puncher were delayed by bad weather.

PATROL BOATS BAN ON PUBLIC IS A MISSED OPPORTUNITY; Shipping PETER ELSON charts life on the Mersey LLIINNEESS

Laenser a affirme que ces evenements "etaient minutieusement prepares, l'objectif principal etant de provoquer les forces de l'ordre et les pousser a intervenir pour exploiter les images dans les medias".

Laenser : 150 elements des forces de l'ordre blesses lors des derniers evenements survenus dans les provinces du sud