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zombie
Definition
Type of
computer virus
that
gains
access
to a
system
via
internet
and then takes over its
resources
. Zombie then
uses
the
victim
computer as a launch
platform
for sending infected
data
to other
computers
, thus hiding the
identity
of its
original
perpetrator.
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