| Lexeme: |
malicious attack
Very Rare (0.01)
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| Definition: |
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noun. A malicious attack refers to any deliberate and harmful action or behavior aimed at damaging, exploiting, or disrupting computer systems, networks, or digital assets. These attacks are usually performed by individuals or groups with malicious intentions, such as hackers, cybercriminals, or malicious insiders. The objective of a malicious attack can vary, including theft of sensitive information, interruption of services, unauthorized access, manipulation of data, or spreading malware. Malicious attacks can cause significant financial loss, reputational damage, and compromise the security and privacy of individuals, organizations, or even entire nations. GPT3.5
Word Forms:
- noun.
malicious attack (singular),
malicious attacks (plural)
- verb.
malicious attack (simple present),
malicious attacked (simple past),
malicious attacking (present continuous),
malicious attacks (third person singular)
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