ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zombied

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Zombied is an adjective meaning (computing) In a zombie state (said either of a zombie process or of a computer covertly controlled by malware).

Meaning

(computing) In a zombie state (said either of a zombie process or of a computer covertly controlled by malware).

Example Sentences

In this manner, the victim may be able to discover the one or many zombied systems that are causing the DoS attack but probably won't be able to track down the actual attacker.
A process that is unable to continue executing and cannot exit the system is zombied. A zombied process does not use any system resources but it still maintains an entry in the process table.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include automaton, zombie, fond, botlike, backgrounded, volatile.

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