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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

drive-by download A malicious program that automatically installs itself when the victim visits a website. The vast majority of drive-by downloads exploit vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser to install themselves. The program may add bookmarks, change the browser start page or install unwanted browser toolbars or keylogger s A p that steal login they.comput with the intention of passing this information to someone who will inspect it for information such as 2.ecution 3. In the {TeX world and the computerised typesetting world in general, a program that translates some device-independent or other common format to something a real device can actually understand. [Jargon File]