corruption of data
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Stored computer data that has become unreadable or unusable due to a user mistake, internal (hardware-software) problem, or by the action of a virus. Usually, there is no alternative but to reenter (rekey) the corrupted data.
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corruption of data is in the Computer Hardware, Software, & Security and Information Science & Technology subjects.
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