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VIRUS RED [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- IT Security
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyber malefactor
1, record 1, English, cyber%20malefactor
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spectrum of the cyber malefactor's intentions is also expanding from simple to sophisticated hacking and includes physical attacks that may damage, delay, or disable routine and proper functioning of the grid. It is worrisome but prudent to expect that cyber malefactors may eventually expand to practicing coordinated cyber terrorism. 1, record 1, English, - cyber%20malefactor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyber-malefactor
- cybermalefactor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Sécurité des TI
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cybermalfaiteur
1, record 1, French, cybermalfaiteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyber-malfaiteur 2, record 1, French, cyber%2Dmalfaiteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la mesure où le signaux Wi-Fi se déplace sur les ondes, il est relativement facile pour un cybermalfaiteur de les intercepter et de capturer toute donnée sensible qui y transite. [...] Les cybermalfaiteurs peuvent également prendre le contrôle du réseau Wi-Fi et réaliser des opérations malveillantes. 1, record 1, French, - cybermalfaiteur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyber malfaiteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
- Seguridad de IT
- Problemas sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cibermalhechor
1, record 1, Spanish, cibermalhechor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Red Interna de Telefónica ha sufrido un ataque de ransomware, un tipo de virus informático que encripta el sistema y para desbloquear la restricción el cibermalhechor pide a la víctima una determinada cantidad de dinero a modo de rescate [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - cibermalhechor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- network virus
1, record 2, English, network%20virus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Network viruses propagate themselves via network protocols, commands, messaging programs, and data links. 2, record 2, English, - network%20virus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- virus de réseau
1, record 2, French, virus%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous pouvez être averti de la présence de virus de réseau et prendre les mesures appropriées avant qu'ils consomment de la bande passante Internet et déstabilisent votre réseau. 1, record 2, French, - virus%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- virus de red
1, record 2, Spanish, virus%20de%20red
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa que se propaga a través de redes locales (LAN) o de Internet. 1, record 2, Spanish, - virus%20de%20red
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clinic latency
1, record 3, English, clinic%20latency
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NIAID [National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases] scientists have undertaken landmark studies in this area [HIV pathogenesis], resulting in findings such as the discovery of lymphoid tissue as a major reservoir for HIV, and the demonstration that so-called clinical latency is, in fact, a period of active viral replication. 1, record 3, English, - clinic%20latency
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- latence clinique
1, record 3, French, latence%20clinique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le SIDA correspond actuellement à une définition clinique : survenue d'une maladie évoquant une atteinte de l'immunité cellulaire chez une personne infectée par le VIH. Il s'agit de la phase grave et tardive de l'infection à VIH succédant à une période de latence clinique plus ou moins longue séparant la date de l'infestation initiale et la date de SIDA. 1, record 3, French, - latence%20clinique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- période silencieuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- latencia clínica
1, record 3, Spanish, latencia%20cl%C3%ADnica
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período en que un virus, una bacteria u otro microorganismo vive o se desarrolla en el cuerpo sin [manifestar] ningún síntoma . 1, record 3, Spanish, - latencia%20cl%C3%ADnica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El período en que una persona infectada por el VIH no presenta señales de enfermedad [aunque] en la etapa temprana, el VIH tiene una intensa actividad dentro de los órganos linfoides donde quedan atrapadas grandes cantidades de virus en la red de las células dendríticas foliculares. 1, record 3, Spanish, - latencia%20cl%C3%ADnica
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