botnet

[ bot-net ]

/ ˈbɒtˌnɛt /

noun Computers.

a network of computers created by malware and controlled remotely, without the knowledge of the users of those computers: The botnet was used primarily to send spam emails.Hackers built the botnet to carry out DDoS attacks.

Origin of botnet

First recorded in 1990–95 in earlier sense “a network of bots”; bot¹ + net(work)

Words nearby botnet

both ways, Bothwell, bothy, bothy ballad, Botkin, botnet, boto, botonée, Botox, bo tree, botryoid

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Example sentences from the Web for botnet

The attacks are often coordinated by a botnet, a web of compromised computers acting at the whim of the hackers behind the attack.
Did Russian Authorities Shut Down Ustream?|Ben Jacobs, Anna Nemtsova|May 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The attack was accomplished by means of a botnet, and for that I felt bad, but it was in the service of a good cause.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
There are so many infected PCs on the Internet that the price of hiring an hour or two on a botnet has crashed.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for botnet

botnet

/ (ˈbɒtˌnɛt) /

noun

(sometimes with a capital) a network of computers infected by a program that communicates with its creator in order to send unsolicited emails, attack websites, etc

Word Origin for botnet

C20: from (ro) bot + net (work)

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单词	botnet
释义	botnet [ bot-net ] / ˈbɒtˌnɛt / noun Computers. a network of computers created by malware and controlled remotely, without the knowledge of the users of those computers: The botnet was used primarily to send spam emails.Hackers built the botnet to carry out DDoS attacks. Origin of botnet First recorded in 1990–95 in earlier sense “a network of bots”; bot¹ + net(work) Words nearby botnet both ways, Bothwell, bothy, bothy ballad, Botkin, botnet, boto, botonée, Botox, bo tree, botryoid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for botnet The attacks are often coordinated by a botnet, a web of compromised computers acting at the whim of the hackers behind the attack. Did Russian Authorities Shut Down Ustream?\|Ben Jacobs, Anna Nemtsova\|May 9, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The attack was accomplished by means of a botnet, and for that I felt bad, but it was in the service of a good cause. Little Brother\|Cory Doctorow There are so many infected PCs on the Internet that the price of hiring an hour or two on a botnet has crashed. Little Brother\|Cory Doctorow British Dictionary definitions for botnet botnet / (ˈbɒtˌnɛt) / noun (sometimes with a capital) a network of computers infected by a program that communicates with its creator in order to send unsolicited emails, attack websites, etc Word Origin for botnet C20: from (ro) bot + net (work) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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