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EXPLOIT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
- Software
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glitching
1, record 1, English, glitching
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] activity in which a person finds and exploits flaws or glitches in video games to achieve something that was not intended by the game designers. 2, record 1, English, - glitching
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are different types of glitches and they are so common in video games that the word "glitching" was invented to address the practice of players exploiting faults in a video game's programming to achieve tasks that can give them an unfair advantage in the game. 3, record 1, English, - glitching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
- Logiciels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploit
1, record 1, French, exploit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exploitation d'une faille 2, record 1, French, exploitation%20d%27une%20faille
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les jeux vidéo, un exploit est l'utilisation d'un bug ou d'un problème, du système de jeu, des taux, des hitbox, de la vitesse ou de la conception de niveau, etc. par un joueur à son avantage d'une manière non prévue par les concepteurs du jeu; [...] cependant, la détermination précise de ce qui est ou n'est pas considéré comme un exploit peut être controversée. 1, record 1, French, - exploit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exploitation d'une faille : proposition fondée sur le concept similaire d'exploitation de failles en informatique. 2, record 1, French, - exploit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exploit
1, record 2, English, exploit
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program, tool or technique used to break into a system by taking advantage of its vulnerabilities or weaknesses. 2, record 2, English, - exploit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An exploit may or may not have a negative impact on the target system. 1, record 2, English, - exploit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exploit: term and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC). 3, record 2, English, - exploit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exploit
1, record 2, French, exploit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme, outil ou technique permettant de s'immiscer dans un système par l'exploitation de ses vulnérabilités. 1, record 2, French, - exploit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un exploit peut ou non avoir un effet négatif sur le système ciblé. 1, record 2, French, - exploit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exploit : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS). 2, record 2, French, - exploit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
exploit : néologisme sémantique formé à partir du néologisme anglais «exploit». 1, record 2, French, - exploit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- exploit
1, record 2, Spanish, exploit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica o [...] programa que aprovecha un fallo o hueco de seguridad -una vunerabilidad- existente en un determinado protocolo de comunicaciones, sistema operativo, o herramienta informática. 1, record 2, Spanish, - exploit
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- process
1, record 3, English, process
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Served. 2, record 3, English, - process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exploit
1, record 3, French, exploit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signifié. 2, record 3, French, - exploit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Achievement
1, record 4, English, Achievement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motto of the Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack. 1, record 4, English, - Achievement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Description of the Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack badge: argent, a hurt charged in base with two bars wavy argent from which a mountain range divided pily argent and vert. The whole edged by a cogged wheel or. 1, record 4, English, - Achievement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Exploit
1, record 4, French, Exploit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Devise de la base des Forces canadiennes Chilliwack. 1, record 4, French, - Exploit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Description de l'insigne de la base des Forces canadiennes Chilliwack : d'argent, une heurte chargée à pointe avec deux divises ondées argent d'où émergent une chaîne de montagnes divisée en piles argent et sinople. Le tout liséré par une roue dentée or. 1, record 4, French, - Exploit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-06-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- feat
1, record 5, English, feat
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rare in the annals of tennis has a player ever accomplished the feat of completing a true Grand Slam within a calendar year. 2, record 5, English, - feat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exploit
1, record 5, French, exploit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'Américain avait signé un exploit en demi-finale en éliminant le Suédois Stefan Edberg, souvent surpris dans ses montées au filet par les retours de services de Todd Martin (vingt-neuf gagnants) [...] 2, record 5, French, - exploit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- feat
1, record 6, English, feat
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tour de force
1, record 6, French, tour%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- exploit 1, record 6, French, exploit
correct, masculine noun
- prouesse 1, record 6, French, prouesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cela a été un tour de force ou un exploit de (réussir à) le faire parler. 1, record 6, French, - tour%20de%20force
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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