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ATTAQUE BLOC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- juice jacking
1, record 1, English, juice%20jacking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- juice jacking attack 1, record 1, English, juice%20jacking%20attack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This kind of stealth cyberattack, called "juice jacking," happens when criminals alter a charging kiosk with the intent to steal data. When unsuspecting travelers plug into the USB [universal serial bus] port, malware is uploaded to devices, where it remains for potentially a very long time, putting passwords, credit card information, addresses, names, and other data at risk. 1, record 1, English, - juice%20jacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque à la recharge
1, record 1, French, attaque%20%C3%A0%20la%20recharge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attaque informatique qui consiste à utiliser une borne de recharge, un câble de recharge ou encore un bloc d’alimentation qui a été trafiqué afin d’accéder frauduleusement au contenu des appareils électroniques qui y sont branchés. 1, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A0%20la%20recharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaque à la recharge : désignation et définition proposées par l’Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) en 2023. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A0%20la%20recharge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blocker
1, record 2, English, blocker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A front-line player who attempts to stop a spiked ball by making a block. 2, record 2, English, - blocker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a back player, along with the blockers, lifts his arms towards the ball as it comes across the net and the ball touches him or any of the players in that block, it is a fault, back line players not having the right to participate in a block. 3, record 2, English, - blocker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bloqueur
1, record 2, French, bloqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bloqueuse 1, record 2, French, bloqueuse
correct, feminine noun
- contreur 2, record 2, French, contreur
correct, masculine noun
- contreuse 3, record 2, French, contreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur ou joueuse avant qui tente de bloquer un smash de l’adversaire en joignant les mains de manière à former un écran. 3, record 2, French, - bloqueur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si, dans un groupe de contreurs, un arrière lève les bras vers la balle venant du camp adverse et que la balle soit touchée par n’importe lequel des contreurs du groupe, c’est une faute car l’arrière n’a pas le droit de participer au contre. Néanmoins, on ne doit pas pénaliser une tentative de contre d’un tel groupe quand la balle n’est pas touchée. 4, record 2, French, - bloqueur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«bloc» ou «contre»(deux noms, masc.) : Au volley-ball, action de repousser le ballon au-dessus du filet au départ de l'attaque adverse. 1, record 2, French, - bloqueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa
1, record 2, Spanish, defensa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- zaguero 1, record 2, Spanish, zaguero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spike off the block
1, record 3, English, spike%20off%20the%20block
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spike in the block 2, record 3, English, spike%20in%20the%20block
correct, noun
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attaque dans le contre
1, record 3, French, attaque%20dans%20le%20contre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- attaque dans le bloc 1, record 3, French, attaque%20dans%20le%20bloc
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remate contra el bloqueo para hacer salir la pelota afuera
1, record 3, Spanish, remate%20contra%20el%20bloqueo%20para%20hacer%20salir%20la%20pelota%20afuera
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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