Cyberhacker

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A computer hacker; one who breaks into computer systems. dated

    "On February 8, 2000, a cyberhacker attacked Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, CNN, and Buy.com, closing them for several hours."

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"On February 8, 2000, a cyberhacker attacked Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, CNN, and Buy.com, closing them for several hours."

Etymology

From cyber- + hacker.

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