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attack
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attack

An assault against a computer system or network as a result of deliberate, intelligent action; for example, denial of service attacks, penetration and sabotage. See attacker, attack vector, brute force attack, dictionary attack, denial of service attack, replay attack, piggybacking, penetration and sabotage.


attack
1. Music decisiveness in beginning a passage, movement, or piece
2. Music the speed with which a note reaches its maximum volume


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Called transient ischemic attacks, the symptoms - which include slurred speech and difficulty walking - can last a few minutes over a 24-hour period.
Incidentally, new evidence points out that the brain has its own type of angina: a condition known as a transient ischemic attack or TIA.
The number one risk factor is a history of transient ischemic attack.
 
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