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gruber device

A mechanism to defeat a security system through the unintended use of fall-backs or exception paths that are not widely considered during development. Inspired by Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber character in the movie Die Hard (1988), who arranges for the uninterruptible power supplies securing the vaults at Nakotomi Plaza to be cut by causing the police to invoke their terrorist response procedures.

"The circuits that cannot be cut are automatically cut in response to a terrorist incident. You asked for a miracle, Theo, I give you the F-, B-, I..."
"This box is using distributed TACACS. I'll need a Gruber Device to make it fall-back to static password."
"Maybe try pulling the WAN?"
by keepalive February 11, 2020
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grubsteak

Verb. To shove your erect cock down ones throat until they gag but hold the back of their head so they can’t back away.
She said she has a gag reflex but the took the grubsteak like a champ.
by Bedbug777 November 2, 2020
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Grubbs

You know Grubbs?”
“Yeah she’s into Flex, but I think heather gets on her nerves.”
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Grubsnark

n. One who pontificates to those who know more about the subject. An arrogant beggar. v. To pontificate to the more knowledgeable. To beg as if doing the victim of one's begging a favor for which they should be grateful.
Before I could shut him up, he started grubsnarking his silly idea about quantum entanglement to a couple of particle physicists.
by jayushkin March 26, 2021
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GrubNshrub

“Have you seen grubNshrubs cool Minecraft skin?” “Yeah bro I wish I was that cool
by Bellaracko September 18, 2021
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gruesufgsegk

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gruesufgsegk is sus
by gruesufgsegk May 5, 2022
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grubslay

Felicity : *eats a salad *

Ezra : ‘ your always on some healthy grubslay
by Felicity hope May 10, 2022
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