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Today's Operating Systems, Utilities, and Application Software Are Full of Defects

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Today's operating systems, utilities, and application software are full of defects that create security ____________________, which are exploited by black hats.


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Pacinian Corpuscles

Sensory receptors in the skin sensitive to pressure and vibration, helping organisms perceive touch and pressure changes.

Ruffini Endings

Sensory receptors in the skin that detect stretch, pressure, and heat, contributing to the sense of touch.

Root Hair Plexus

A network of root hair cells that increases a plant's surface area for water and nutrient absorption from the soil.

Free Nerve Endings

Sensory receptor endings that are found in nearly all body tissues and are capable of detecting pain, temperature, and touch stimuli.

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