"cyberassault" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cyberassaults [plural]
Etymology: cyber- + assault Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|assault}} cyber- + assault Head templates: {{en-noun}} cyberassault (plural cyberassaults)
  1. An attack carried out by means of a computer network.
    Sense id: en-cyberassault-en-noun-lcON7vys Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cyber-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2002, Christian Barnes, Eric Ouellet, Neal O'Farrell, Hack proofing your wireless network",
          "text": "Ping floods as well as new and interesting distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks are still being developed and have been able to disrupt the service of some of the largest Internet service providers around (as was done in the cyberassaults in early 2000 against Buy.com, eBay, CNN, and Amazon.com).",
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