"CRIME" meaning in All languages combined

See CRIME on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Short for compression ratio info-leak made easy, chosen to spell the word crime. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CRIME
  1. (computing) A particular security exploit against secret Web cookies over connections using the HTTPS and SPDY protocols that also use data compression. It relies on observing the change in size of the compressed ciphertext for various inputs. Wikipedia link: CRIME (security exploit) Categories (topical): Computing
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