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Logic Bomb: A type of harmful computer program that is secretly installed on a computer, server, or network. It stays hidden until a specific time or event triggers it to activate. Once activated, it can cause damage or disruption to the system it is installed on.
A logic bomb is a type of malicious software that is designed to cause harm to a computer, server, or network. It is usually planted by a hacker or a disgruntled employee and remains dormant until a specific trigger event occurs.
Once the trigger event occurs, the logic bomb will activate and carry out its destructive or disruptive actions. These actions can range from deleting files to crashing the system.
These examples illustrate how a logic bomb can be used to cause significant harm to a computer system or network. In both cases, the logic bomb is designed to activate at a specific time and carry out its destructive actions, causing chaos and disruption.