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Detailed Synonyms for zombie in English

zombie:

zombie [the ~] noun

  1. the zombie
    – several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur 1
    the zombie; the zombi
    – several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur 1
  2. the zombie
    – someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way 1
    the zombie; the automaton; the zombi
    – someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way 1
    • zombie [the ~] noun
    • automaton [the ~] noun
      • only an automaton wouldn't have noticed1
    • zombi [the ~] noun
  3. the zombie
    – a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force 1
    the zombie; the living dead; the zombi
    – a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force 1
  4. the zombie
    – a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies 1
    the zombie; the zombi; the snake god
    – a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies 1
  5. the zombie
    – (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body 1
    the zombie; the zombi; the zombi spirit; the zombie spirit
    – (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body 1
  6. the zombie
    – A computer that has become the unwilling host of a DDoS (distributed denial of services) attack program and that is controlled by remote signals from the attacker. To create a zombie, a hacker utilizes security vulnerabilities to crack a Web, mail, news, or application server and plant hidden DDoS tools such as Trinoo and Tribal Flood Network. Later, at a signal from the attacker, the server becomes a zombie that will participate in a coordinated attack on other servers. 2
    the zombie
    – A computer that has become the unwilling host of a DDoS (distributed denial of services) attack program and that is controlled by remote signals from the attacker. To create a zombie, a hacker utilizes security vulnerabilities to crack a Web, mail, news, or application server and plant hidden DDoS tools such as Trinoo and Tribal Flood Network. Later, at a signal from the attacker, the server becomes a zombie that will participate in a coordinated attack on other servers. 2

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Related Definitions for "zombie":

  1. several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur1
  2. someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way1
  3. a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force1
  4. a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies1
  5. (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body1
  6. A computer that has become the unwilling host of a DDoS (distributed denial of services) attack program and that is controlled by remote signals from the attacker. To create a zombie, a hacker utilizes security vulnerabilities to crack a Web, mail, news, or application server and plant hidden DDoS tools such as Trinoo and Tribal Flood Network. Later, at a signal from the attacker, the server becomes a zombie that will participate in a coordinated attack on other servers.2

Related Synonyms for zombie