A penetration test, or pen test, is an attempt to evaluate the security of an IT infrastructure by safely trying to exploit vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may exist in operating systems, service and application flaws, improper configurations, or risky end-user behavior.

I'm pentesting Microsoft's website to see if they're vulnerable for XSS.

pentesting by SevnDev May 25, 2016

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Pinteresting

The act of being completely immersed in viewing Pinterest posts, an activity which can take hours.

verb, past tense Pinterested

Go ahead and order take-out, honey. I'm too busy Pinteresting these really amazing meal recipes.

Your Honor, I was Pinteresting, so it couldn't possibly have been me.

You know better than to bother mommy while she's Pinteresting!

Pinteresting by ils_angel December 13, 2012

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Pinteresting

When a Pinterest pin piques ones interest. Also works with "pinterested" and "not pinterested.

Wow that's very pinteresting!

I am not very pinterested in this pin but I'm wicked pinterested in that DIY!

Pinteresting by Mbigger318 June 11, 2013

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pinteresting

A photo or post on Pinterest worth re-pinning to your own board, because it's funny, useful, or true.

'How to make 15 mixed drinks with one chaser?' How pinteresting...I guess I'll save that to my Grubs&Drinks board!

pinteresting by mhartley420 November 27, 2011

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fauxstalgia

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.

Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia

fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010

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pajama casual

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.

We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.

pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020

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