goat files

A form of goat file — An executable file with a known structure and/or file size, designed to be infected by a file-infecting computer virus in order to facilitate the study of such.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of goat file
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APA

goat files. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goat%20files

MLA

“goat files.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goat%20files. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goat files,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goat%20files.

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