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Black Bag Job or Operation

Black Bag Job or Operation definition - hacker
A term used by law enforcement or intelligence operations that means to break into a computer system to search for files on the hard drive and/or to copy files. Other behaviors include conducting telephone wiretaps or using a keystroke logger to collect evidence of suspected cybercriminals.

See Also: Cybercrime and Cybercriminals; Forensics; Intelligence; Keystroke Logger.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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