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brute force in Swedish

brute force in Swedish is råstyrka — brute force means a method of breaking into an account or decoding protected data by trying enormous numbers of possible passwords or keys one after another until one works, rather than by finding a clever weakness.

brute force in Swedish

råstyrka
noun
(computer science) A method of computation wherein the computer is let to try all permutations of a problem until one is found that provides a solution, in contrast to the implementation of a more intelligent algorithm.

What does "brute force" mean?

  1. noun A method of breaking into an account or decoding protected data by trying enormous numbers of possible passwords or keys one after another until one works, rather than by finding a clever weakness.
    "The login page locks an account after ten wrong attempts, which makes brute force impractical."
  2. adjective Describing an approach that solves a problem by working through every possibility in turn instead of using a shortcut or a smarter technique.
    "Their first version was a brute-force search that checked every combination in the list."
  3. noun Sheer physical strength or crude power applied to a task, without skill or subtlety.
    "He opened the jammed door by brute force alone."
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brute force in a sentence

  • The login page locks an account after ten wrong attempts, which makes brute force impractical.
  • A long random passphrase is out of reach of brute force in any useful time frame.
  • Their first version was a brute-force search that checked every combination in the list.
  • He opened the jammed door by brute force alone.

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What is "brute force" in Swedish?

"brute force" in Swedish is råstyrka. brute force means: A method of breaking into an account or decoding protected data by trying enormous numbers of possible passwords or keys one after another until one works, rather than by finding a clever weakness.

How do you use "brute force" in a sentence?

Example: "The login page locks an account after ten wrong attempts, which makes brute force impractical." In Swedish, "brute force" is råstyrka.

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