Catchword: slurpware

Filed under: English, Technology

Part of speech: n.

Quotation: “It’s when all the effective Internet attack elements come together to potentially steal a lot of money,” said Jay Heiser, a vice president and research director at Gartner said Tuesday. “‘Slurpware’ requires a community of trusted users, phishing mail, password slurping malware, and sponsorship of the Russia Mafia,” he added.

Article or document title:
“Slurpware: You Heard It Here First” (URL)

Author:
Gregg Keizer

Article, document, publication, web site:
TechWeb

Date of publication:
Jan. 18, 2005

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