1. To reduce or diminish the functional capacity, security, or performance of an endpoint device or system
Malware can weaken endpoint capability by consuming system resources and disabling security features.
Malware pode enfraquecer a capacidade do ponto de extremidade ao consumir recursos do sistema e desabilitar recursos de segurança.
2. In cybersecurity context, to compromise the effectiveness of protective measures on network endpoints
Attackers attempt to weaken endpoint capability through exploitation of software vulnerabilities.
Os invasores tentam enfraquecer a capacidade do ponto de extremidade através da exploração de vulnerabilidades de software.