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| | What is logic bomb? - a definition from Whatis.com - see also: slag code |
 | | - In a computer program, a logic bomb, also called slag code, is programming code, inserted surreptitiously or intentionally, that is designed to execute (or "explode") under circumstances such as the lapse of a certain amount of time or the failure of a a program user to respond to a program command. |
 | | A logic bomb, when "exploded," may be designed to display or print a spurious message, delete or corrupt data, or have other undesirable effects. |
 | | Unfortunately, even this precaution does not guarantee 100-percent system immunity. |
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