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A confidential channel is a way of transferring data that is resistant to overhearing (i.e., reading the content), but not necessarily resistant to tampering.
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After overhearing their conversations they learn of where the drugs are, and decide to first go after the elephant.
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V realizes that he is overhearing the conversation and hangs up.
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He opened a business buying and selling second-hand electrical measuring instruments after overhearing a man mention the need during a train journey.
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The episode involved an employee overhearing their boss stating that he was going to get rid of the driftwood in the company.
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He is also known for overhearing things that are not meant for him to hear.
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The poem describes an unnamed narrator's overhearing of a discussion between three women in a garden.
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Legend has it that he applied himself to his studies after overhearing his parents debating whether he should pursue a trade.
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A person overhearing a conversation full of restricted code would be quite lost.
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Overhearing their plot, he confronts them, but then decides that he will share out the gold among the entire troupe.
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