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Sector
A sector is the smallest addressable unit of data storage on a disk drive. On traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), sectors were 512 bytes in size. However, modern drives now use 4,096-byte sectors (or "4K sectors"), also known as Advanced ... Read More
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Source code that takes advantage of a software vulnerability is called what?
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Export
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Exploit
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Exposure
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Extension
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