joe job
The term "joe job" can refer to either a menial job or a specific type of email spoofing attack.
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Definition
B2Employment
(informal)A menial or low-status job, often involving repetitive or unskilled tasks.
Example
- He took a joe job at the local grocery store to make ends meet.
- Working as a janitor was considered a joe job by many, but he took pride in his work.
C1Computing
(technical, informal)An email spoofing attack where spam is sent using forged sender information to make it appear as if it came from an innocent third party.
Example
- The company fell victim to a joe job, resulting in thousands of bounce-back emails.
- A joe job can severely damage an individual's online reputation.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "joe job":
proper jobodd jobcup of joetroll jobwet joboffice joboutside job