cryptovirus

名词 n.
/ˈkɹɪptəʊˌvaɪɹəs/    /ˈkɹɪptoʊˌvaɪɹəs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A kind of plant virus associated with latent infection of the host, and not transmissible by many means.
  2. A type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key.

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词源

词源 1
From crypto- (prefix meaning ‘hidden; invisible’) + virus.
词源 2
From crypto- (prefix meaning ‘cryptographic’) + virus.
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