What is ATTACK?

1. to make good on a threat. Refer to aggression and assault. 2. when a hacker gets into your computer to damage it. Refer to active attack.

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Related Legal Terms
DENIAL OF SERVICE (DOS) ATTACK, ACTIVE ATTACK, PASSIVE ATTACK, DIRECT ATTACK, DATA DRIVEN ATTACK, COLLATERAL ATTACK, OFFENSIVE, FELONIOUS ASSAULT, DEMESNE, SIMPLE ASSAULT


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