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"ref": "2020 July 24, Mark Sweney, “Smartwatch maker Garmin hit by outages after ransomware attack”, in The Guardian",
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"ref": "2013, Mano Paul, Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CSSLP CBK, Second Edition, page 622",
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"es:Computer security"
],
"glosses": [
"ransomware"
],
"links": [
[
"computer security",
"computer security"
],
[
"ransomware",
"ransomware#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "computer security",
"raw_glosses": [
"(computer security) ransomware"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈransomweɾ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈrãn.so.mweɾ]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ansomweɾ"
}
],
"word": "ransomware"
}
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