cyber-terrorism

Noun

Meaning

an assault on electronic communication networks

Source: WordNet

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cyber terrorism

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Examples

I think a cyber-terrorism attack is overblown, though the threat exists. I think al Qaeda and other groups are more interested in symbolic terrorism, like what they did to the World Trade Center - suicide bombers or something that really has an effect and is meaningful to people. Kevin Mitnick

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