Sentence examples for compromised desktop from inspiring English sources
While the Twitter application was not compromised, desktop applications and websites that directly send a users username and password back to Twitter over plain HTTP would have sent this information to the attackers IP address, from where it could easily have been harvested.
That means there is no reason why they could not do everything a compromised desktop can be persuaded to do—host child pornography, say, or hold websites hostage by flooding them with useless data.
It is positioning the TabletPC as both a pen-based portable computer and a no-compromise desktop machine.
"What in effect they've done is compromise the desktop experience to create a great tablet and mobile experience.
Further investigation revealed the POS support provider had experienced a phishing attack and the unknowing technician's repository of passwords, conveniently called passwords.txt and saved on his desktop, was compromised.
In an internal memo, IMF chief information officer Jonathan Palmer said: "Last week we detected some suspicious file transfers, and the subsequent investigation established that a Fund desktop computer had been compromised and used to access some Fund systems.
Whilst screen scraping provided a subset of the desktop experience, these sites were incredibly slow, and the visual experience was compromised as a result of the brute architecture, providing a mediocre user experience.
There were "no compromises" made in replacing the time-honoured desktop with Windows 8's colourful tile-based interface, Ballmer insisted.
eSATA, HDMI, USB 2.0, and FireWire ensure that you can use the eX-L 18 just like you would a desktop and without compromise.
