Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

belastningsattacker

English translation:

(distributed) denial of service

Added to glossary by David Rumsey
Jun 14, 2016 23:28
7 yrs ago
Swedish term

belastningsattacker

Swedish to English Bus/Financial Real Estate
Hade det varit gratis hade systemet haft svårare att hantera belastningsattacker.

Bitcoin transaktioner.

Proposed translations

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(distributed) denial of service

The wiki page i has some background. The other reference uses your term, my suggestion and second Swe alternative for this kind of thing.

That Swedes generally use the Eng DoD in their 'nysvenska' makes things harder for us mortals...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack
Peer comment(s):

agree Charlesp : yes, DoS (not to be confused with DOS).
2 hrs
Thanks, Charles!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Tack Dean"
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crowdsourcing/crowdsourced hacks

Hacks in the intrusions and not journalistic sense.

Possibly a computing query....
Example sentence:

If your organization is a worthwhile target, whether you know it or not, cyber attackers are crowdsourcing hacks to get past your defenses.

Peer comment(s):

neutral Charlesp : interesting; I didn't know there was such a term.
5 hrs
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