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Synonyms

exfiltration

American  
[eks-fil-tray-shuhn] / ˌɛks fɪlˈtreɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act or process of exfiltrating.


Example Sentences

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Desktop agents are still at an early research stage and come with a huge number of risks, including data deletion and exfiltration.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The podcast for the first time identified the second CIA officer who accompanied Mendez, naming him as agency linguist and exfiltration specialist Ed Johnson.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2023

That exfiltration resulted in an agreement between President Obama and President Xi Jinping that resulted in a brief decline in malicious Chinese cyberactivity.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2023

"We are lucky there hasn't been any exfiltration of data because that would have been embarrassing."

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2023

Also, MI6 made it clear that exfiltration was for Gordievsky alone: He would have to leave his wife and two daughters behind, to an uncertain fate.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau