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SELF-DESTRUCTIVE PROGRAMME [1 record]

Record 1 1994-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A program that incorporates special modules that will provoke its destruction if an attempt is made to modify any part of it.

OBS

Self-destruction of program .... It is possible for an experienced programmer to incorporate special modules in a program that would destroy the program if an attempt in made to modify any part of it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Programme incorporant des modules spéciaux qui déclenchent un processus d'autodestruction à la moindre tentative de modification.

OBS

Autodestruction du programme [...] Il est possible, pour un programmeur expérimenté d'incorporer à un programme des modules spéciaux qui détruiraient le programme si une tentative était faite de modifier une partie de celui-ci.

Spanish

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