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Mobile Code - definition(s)

Mobile Code - Software modules obtained from remote systems, transferred across a network, and then downloaded and executed on a local system without explicit installation or execution by the recipient. Malicious mobile code is designed, employed, distributed, or activated with the intention of compromising the performance or security of information systems and computers, increasing access to those systems, disclosing unauthorized information, corrupting information, denying service, or stealing resources.

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Source: KeyBank, 27 August 2011 11:49:52, https://www.key.com/html/bank-information-security-glossary.html External 


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