Process Monitor can be used to detect failed attempts to read and write registry keys.

The other main aspect of ECCM, is to program sensors or seekers to detect attempts at ECM and possible even to take advantage of it.

Time magazine claimed that their technical team "did detect and extinguish several attempts to hack the vote".

The mines were designed to detect Franco-Spanish attempts to dig under the citadel and to neutralize them by blowing them up.

A quantum radar system would automatically detect attempts at deceptive jamming, which might otherwise go unnoticed.

The logs can be used for forensics to find out why programs or systems may have failed, or for detecting attempts to compromise system security.

Thanks to a range of advanced rootkit techniques-complex encryption, disabling of debuggers, and a tendency to delete itself if it detected attempts to capture it-Rustock.

Most military experts, however, disagree, and the Pentagon has begun installing sophisticated software on some computer networks to detect and thwart illicit attempts at entry.

Recently, the police said they had detected rebel attempts to prepare for new attacks, including the robbery of industrial dynamite in France in September.

In auditing financial statements, it is a common practice to check for this error to detect possible attempts to "cook the books."