Meaning | An assault on electronic communication networks. |
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Synonym | cyberwar |
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Category | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature |
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Broader | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature |
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Spanish | ciberguerra, terrorismo cibernético |
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Catalan | ciberguerra |
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Nouns | cyber-terrorist | a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism |
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