# drive-by download

> unintended download of computer software from the Internet, either ① which a person has authorized but without understanding the consequences or ② download that happens without a person's knowledge, often a computer virus, spyware, malware

**Wikidata**: [Q1259344](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1259344)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive-by_download)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/drive-by-download


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013