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Backdoor   /bˈækdˌɔr/   Listen
Backdoor

noun
1.
An undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains.  Synonym: back door.
2.
An entrance at the rear of a building.  Synonyms: back door, back entrance.
3.
A secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position).  Synonym: back door.





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"Backdoor" Quotes from Famous Books



... Haroun-Al Raschid obtained through the medium of Arab travellers his great story of "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp." When governmental suspicions were thoroughly lulled, he arranged with a singing-girl to let him out by the backdoor of her house at dawn from whence he escaped to the railway-station, rapidly reaching Tientsin ...
— The Fight For The Republic In China • B.L. Putnam Weale


Words linked to "Backdoor" :   access, access code, outside door, exterior door


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