exfiltrate

English

Etymology

After infiltrate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛksfɪltɹeɪt/

Verb

exfiltrate (third-person singular simple present exfiltrates, present participle exfiltrating, simple past and past participle exfiltrated)

1. (military) To withdraw troops surreptitiously from a dangerous position
2. (computing) To covertly extract data.
   • 2019 December 5, Course Hero‎^[1], page 3:

     There are multiple ways to exfiltrate files from a compromised system. Since you have ssh access, you can always use sftp or scp, but I want to show you another way of moving files using netcat.

Antonyms

• infiltrate

Related terms

• exfiltration

Translations

to withdraw troops surreptitiously from a dangerous position

• Hungarian: kimenekít (hu), kiment (hu), menekít (hu), kihoz (hu)
• Italian: esfiltrare
• Sicilian: sfirtrari

Noun

exfiltrate (plural exfiltrates)

1. that which is exfiltrated, the removed substance or item

Spanish

Verb

exfiltrate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of exfiltrar combined with te