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cyberattack

Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.bə.ɹəˌtæk/

The English word “cyberattack” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An attack or intrusion by means of a computer network such as the Internet, often for the purpose of spying.

verb

  1. To launch a cyberattack.

Etymology

From cyber- + attack.

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