spamprogate
verb
with object
to spread an object such as an account, application or Trojan by processes involving having the object send unwanted and/or unauthorized messages to potential users or victims encouraging them download or create new instances of that object
no object
reproduce by sending unsolicited messages
Derivatives
spamprogation
Pronunciation: /ˌspampəˈgāSHən/
noun
spampagative
Pronunciation: /-ˌgātiv/
adjective
spampagator
Pronunciation: /-ˌgātər/
noun
Origin: From a Monty Python skit in which the word ‘spam’ repeatedly cluttered communications, and ‘progie’ a slang term for a program derived from Polish ‘pierogi’, a small dough envelope, delicious when filled with ham
with object
to spread an object such as an account, application or Trojan by processes involving having the object send unwanted and/or unauthorized messages to potential users or victims encouraging them download or create new instances of that object
no object
reproduce by sending unsolicited messages
Derivatives
spamprogation
Pronunciation: /ˌspampəˈgāSHən/
noun
spampagative
Pronunciation: /-ˌgātiv/
adjective
spampagator
Pronunciation: /-ˌgātər/
noun
Origin: From a Monty Python skit in which the word ‘spam’ repeatedly cluttered communications, and ‘progie’ a slang term for a program derived from Polish ‘pierogi’, a small dough envelope, delicious when filled with ham
“Avoid spamprogating your app via text, email or other unsolicited messages.” - from M3AAWG teachings
"Once downloaded, the app spamprogates freely via email messages to others in a local contact list inviting them to also download the app."
"Once downloaded, the app spamprogates freely via email messages to others in a local contact list inviting them to also download the app."
spamprogate by zobotek October 4, 2013
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