A group of crows is called a âmurder.â There are several different explanations for the origin of this term, mostly based on old folk tales and superstitions. For instance, there is a folktale that crows will gather and decide the capital fate of another crow.
Execution (computing) For other uses, see Execution (disambiguation). Execution in computer and software engineering is the process by which a computer or a virtual machine performs the instructions of a computer program. The instructions in the program trigger sequences of simple actions on the executing machine.
Some of the ways to execute a payload include: 1  By using an unprotected computer (computer without an anti-virus installed) connected to a network. 2  By booting the computer using an infected removable medium. 3  By opening an infected file. 4  By executing an infected program. 5  By activating a logic bomb.