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attacker

A person or other entity such as a computer program that attempts to cause harm to an information system; for example, by unauthorized access or denial of service. Human attackers are also called "crackers" and "hackers." See attack.

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No references found			That rule says that an attacker should concentrate his forces in order to be stronger than his opponent at the moment of conflict. War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context He did not wait for the bull to reach him, for something in the appearance or the voice of the attacker aroused within the ape-man a feeling of belligerent antagonism that would not be denied. Jungle Tales of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context On the march to the Kro-lu village we were continually stalked by innumerable beasts of prey, and three times we were attacked by frightful creatures; but Altan took it all as a matter of course, rushing forward with raised spear or sending a heavy shaft into the body of the attacker and then returning to our conversation as though no interruption had occurred. The People That Time Forgot by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context			Attache Attaché attached column attached dune attached file attached garage attached groundwater attached house attached pier attached processing attached processor attached shock attached shock wave attached thermometer attaching gas attachment attachment coefficient attachment plug attachment unit interface Attacidae Attack attack director attack heading attack plane attack vector attacker Attagenus Attai Attaia, Mikhail Attaia, Mikhail Osipovich attainder Attala County Attaleia Attaliates, Michael Attalus I Soter attapulgite attar attar of roses Attar, Farid ad-Din Attar, Farid Al-Din Muhammad ben Ibrahim Attawapiskat Attelabidae attemperation attemperation of steam attemperator Attempt attempt frequency Attenborough Attenborough, Sir David attendant's switchboard attended time			Attack the man attack the reputation of attack timing attack vector Attack versus Defense Attack Warning Attack Warning/Attack Assessment Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release attack, heart Attack, Hold, Decay, Release Attack, Hold, Decay, Sustain, Release Attack, Sensing, Warning, and Response Attack-point Attack-point Attack-point Attack-point Attack-Resilient Collaborative Message Authentication Attack-Resistant Cooperation Stimulation Attack-Resistant Location Estimation Attack-Sustain-Release Attack/Fighter, Experimental Attack/Vertical Attackable Attackable attacked attacked attacked attacked attacked Attacked Mystification Police attacker attacker to target cell ratios attackers attackers attackers attacking attacking attacking attacking attacking Attacking Midfielder Attacking Poverty Program attacks attacks attacks attacks attacks Attackware Attackware Attacus atlas Attagas Attagenus Attagenus unicolor Attaghan attagirl Attai Attaia, Mikhail Attaia, Mikhail Osipovich attain attain attain

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