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PIRATEO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brainjacking 1, record 1, English, brainjacking
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unauthorised control of brain implants, or "brainjacking," has been discussed in science fiction for decades but with advances in implant technology it is now starting to become possible. 1, record 1, English, - brainjacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piratage d'implant cérébral
1, record 1, French, piratage%20d%27implant%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirateo de implante cerebral
1, record 1, Spanish, pirateo%20de%20implante%20cerebral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imagina que un hacker ha penetrado en el neuroestimulador de un paciente con Parkinson y está manipulando su configuración. Podría influenciar sus recuerdos y su comportamiento, e incluso causarle una parálisis temporal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pirateo%20de%20implante%20cerebral
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- account hijacking
1, record 2, English, account%20hijacking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An identity theft in which a hacker uses stolen account information to carry out unauthorized or malicious activity. 1, record 2, English, - account%20hijacking
Record 2, Key term(s)
- account hi-jacking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piratage de compte
1, record 2, French, piratage%20de%20compte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vol d'identité où un pirate utilise les données volées d'un compte pour des activités non autorisées ou à des fins malveillantes. 1, record 2, French, - piratage%20de%20compte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirateo de cuenta
1, record 2, Spanish, pirateo%20de%20cuenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hacking
1, record 3, English, hacking
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- computer intrusion 2, record 3, English, computer%20intrusion
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unauthorized entry in a computer system. 2, record 3, English, - hacking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piratage
1, record 3, French, piratage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piratage informatique 2, record 3, French, piratage%20informatique
correct, masculine noun
- intrusion informatique 3, record 3, French, intrusion%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
- sabotage assisté par ordinateur 4, record 3, French, sabotage%20assist%C3%A9%20par%20ordinateur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intrusion ou prise de contrôle sur un ordinateur à l'insu de son propriétaire par l'intermédiaire d'Internet. 5, record 3, French, - piratage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirateo
1, record 3, Spanish, pirateo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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