Used in a Sentence

stealer

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for stealer.

Editorial note

If the payload is a credential stealer then they can use that to escalate into basically anything right?

Examples16
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of stealer gathered in one view.

noun

(shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

noun

(computer security) Clipping of infostealer. [(computer security) A piece of malware that steals personal data.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for stealer.

noun

(shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

noun

(computer security) Clipping of infostealer. [(computer security) A piece of malware that steals personal data.]

Example sentences

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If the payload is a credential stealer then they can use that to escalate into basically anything right?

2

And while seemingly most Americans think China is the big job stealer, manufacturing wise, the reality is huge productivity gains have killed off far more manufacturing jobs than China has taken.

3

ClawdHub had a credential stealer hidden in 1 of 286 skills - it read ~/.env and posted the contents to webhook.site.

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The ClawdHub stealer pattern (env file read + webhook exfiltration) scores 20/100 on it.

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Interesting bits from the Technical Appendix: - If the Information Stealer detects that the current system default codepage is 0412 (Korean) it terminates.

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As for the ATM magstripe stealer, a guy here ripped it off a machine and 2 thugs KOd him and took it back.

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A few days ago I wrote about how the Trivy ecosystem got turned into a credential stealer.

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A credential stealer was already found on ClawHub disguised as a weather skill.

9

Ships a browser stealer to consumers and exfiltrates data via unencrypted channels.

10

Really curious if this was just a one and done info stealer or if it potentially could have clawed its way deeper into affected systems.

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The credential stealer pattern is one of several confirmed attack classes.

12

A credential stealer grabs whatever is in memory or env during the build, ships it out, and the attacker uses those creds weeks later from a completely different IP.

Quote examples

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Edit: Looking through and several of the accounts have a recent commit "Update workflow configuration" where they are placing a credential stealer into a CI workflow.

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- Also regarding the Information Stealer: "If the server reply contains a keyword «minmei» it continues sending additional information.

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"I seem to recall contributing all of one patch to netatalk, and that wasn't because I was an evil corporate code stealer." Excellent!

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This started as notes after watching the LiteLLM compromise unfold in real time — 94 million monthly downloads, credential stealer active for three hours, maintainer's GitHub issue closed as "not planned." Same week Cloudflare showed one engineer could clone Next.js in a week for $1,100 in inference costs.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use stealer in a sentence?

If the payload is a credential stealer then they can use that to escalate into basically anything right?

What does stealer mean?

(shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

What part of speech is stealer?

stealer is commonly used as noun.