flaw
Example Sentences
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The hack probably isn’t; ShinyHunters claims to have exploited a flaw in software made by Oracle.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
Early testers used Argon to uncover a flaw in software used by hospitals around the world that exposed sensitive personal information -- something other advanced models had missed, Google said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Von Hassel made national headlines in 2014 when he exposed a security flaw in his father’s Xbox gaming console at age 5.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The criminals exploit a well-known flaw in the cards most low-income Americans use to obtain aid: magnetic-stripe technology invented in the 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
A very basic security flaw, and one that would have to be remedied once this business was over.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing flaw
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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