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A backdoor, in computer information technology, is a programmed exploit that permits remote access into a computer system, usually at a level of total control. In the case of the [[Command Navigation Program]] devised by [[Gaius Baltar]], there were backdoors that permitted the [[Cylons]] to remotely deactivate ships, allowing them an easy victory against their human enemy.
A '''backdoor''', in computer terminology, is a programmed exploit that permits remote access into a computer system, usually at a level of total control.
 
Backdoors were installed by [[Humano-Cylon|Cylon agents]] in [[Gaius Baltar]]'s [[Command Navigation Program]] which permitted the [[Cylons]] to remotely deactivate ships during the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]], allowing them an easy victory against their creators on the [[Twelve Colonies]].
 
==See Also==
[[Wikipedia:Backdoor|More information on the term "Backdoor", available from Wikipedia.]]


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