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Glossary: Threat Vectors: Files, Networks and Endpoints

.example

Also written: .example domain

A top-level domain name reserved for documentation and examples, so it can never belong to a real website. It is used for made-up attacker sites, such as `kettleandcrane-pay.example`, so readers can't visit a real malicious address by mistake.

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QR code (quick response code)lookalike domain