"shellcode" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "2016, Ryan \"elfmaster\" O'Neill, Learning Linux Binary Analysis (page 97)",
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        "(computing) A small piece of code, used as the payload of a virus or other malware, that launches a shell so that the attacker can control the compromised computer."
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        "(computing) A small piece of code, used as the payload of a virus or other malware, that launches a shell so that the attacker can control the compromised computer."
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