Cyberintrusion

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Breaking into a computer system, especially by means of a network. countable, uncountable

    "“Even though we have markedly improved our capabilities to fight cyberintrusions,” he said, “the problem is growing even faster and we are falling further behind.”"

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"“Even though we have markedly improved our capabilities to fight cyberintrusions,” he said, “the problem is growing even faster and we are falling further behind.”"

Etymology

From cyber- + intrusion.

Related phrases

break into

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