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DICCIONARIO USUARIO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dictionary attack
1, record 1, English, dictionary%20attack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dictionary-based attack 2, record 1, English, dictionary%2Dbased%20attack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dictionary attacks take advantage of comprehensive lists of words and commonly used passwords, often including common misspelling of words and various permutations that account for password complexity requirements. 3, record 1, English, - dictionary%20attack
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dictionary based attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque par dictionnaire
1, record 1, French, attaque%20par%20dictionnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les attaques par dictionnaire mettent à profit des listes exhaustives de mots et de mots de passe fréquemment utilisés, qui comprennent souvent des fautes d'orthographe et diverses permutations qui tiennent compte des exigences en matière de complexité des mots de passe. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20par%20dictionnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque de diccionario
1, record 1, Spanish, ataque%20de%20diccionario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ataque por diccionario 2, record 1, Spanish, ataque%20por%20diccionario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ataque de descubrimiento de contraseñas de usuario basado en la comparación de una lista de palabras de un diccionario. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ataque%20de%20diccionario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ataque de diccionario es un método empleado para romper la seguridad de los sistemas basados en contraseñas en la que el atacante intenta dar con la clave adecuada probando todas las palabras posibles en un diccionario idiomático. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ataque%20de%20diccionario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ficha realizada en colaboración con los estudiantes del Certificado en Traducción español-inglés del Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ataque%20de%20diccionario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- standard dictionary
1, record 2, English, standard%20dictionary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- main dictionary 2, record 2, English, main%20dictionary
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
WYNN checks words against a standard dictionary and against your "personal dictionary", a list of words that you can enter. 3, record 2, English, - standard%20dictionary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dictionnaire principal
1, record 2, French, dictionnaire%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dictionnaire standard 2, record 2, French, dictionnaire%20standard
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diccionario estándar
1, record 2, Spanish, diccionario%20est%C3%A1ndar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- diccionario principal 2, record 2, Spanish, diccionario%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diccionario que proporciona la ortografía para palabras de uso común en un procesador de palabras. 3, record 2, Spanish, - diccionario%20est%C3%A1ndar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las comprobaciones de la ortografía se pueden hacer buscando en este diccionario, aunque el usuario puede crear diccionarios especializados adicionales. 3, record 2, Spanish, - diccionario%20est%C3%A1ndar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- addenda dictionary
1, record 3, English, addenda%20dictionary
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- supplemental dictionary 2, record 3, English, supplemental%20dictionary
correct
- user dictionary 3, record 3, English, user%20dictionary
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dictionnaire supplémentaire
1, record 3, French, dictionnaire%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dictionnaire utilisateur 2, record 3, French, dictionnaire%20utilisateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- diccionario del usuario
1, record 3, Spanish, diccionario%20del%20usuario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diccionario creado y aumentado por el usuario según va revisando la ortografía y sintaxis de sus documentos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - diccionario%20del%20usuario
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El diccionario es de gran utilidad si el usuario emplea una terminología propia que usa frecuentemente en sus documentos; por ejemplo, términos legales o médicos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - diccionario%20del%20usuario
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