War Dialer

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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A computer program that automatically dials a series of telephone numbers to find lines connected to computer systems, and catalogs those numbers so that a cracker can try to break into the systems.

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

3 surface forms

plural: War Dialers
possessive: War Dialer's
pluralpossessive: War Dialers'

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