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fuzz testing

Noun

Meaning

fuzz testing (uncountable)

(software, testing) A testing methodology in which random data (“fuzz”) is supplied as input to a program.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Fuzz testing (fuzzing) is a technique used by ethical hackers to discover security loopholes in software, operating systems or networks by massive inputting of random data to the system in an attempt to make it crash. Source: Internet

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