Drive-By Download

C1 16+

Synonyms of drive-by download

Antonyms of drive-by download

Collocations of drive-by download

malicious software
Frequency: 70 %

The drive-by download was designed to install malicious software on the victim's computer.

cyber attack
Frequency: 60 %

The drive-by download was part of a larger cyber attack on the company's network.

vulnerability exploit
Frequency: 50 %

The drive-by download took advantage of a known vulnerability exploit in the browser.

security threat
Frequency: 45 %

The drive-by download posed a serious security threat to the organization's data.

internet browser
Frequency: 40 %

The drive-by download targeted vulnerabilities in the victim's internet browser.

Idiomatic Expressions for drive-by download

  • Phrase: Fall victim to a drive-by download
    Meaning: To unintentionally download malicious software or malware while browsing the internet.
    Usage: Many users fall victim to drive-by downloads by clicking on suspicious links.