ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cyberhacker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cyberhacker is a noun meaning (dated) A computer hacker; one who breaks into computer systems.

Meaning

(dated) A computer hacker; one who breaks into computer systems.

Example Sentences

On February 8, 2000, a cyberhacker attacked Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, CNN, and Buy.com, closing them for several hours.
Another possible approach to internet security focusing on hardware rather than relying on encryption software is the idea of shielding machines themselves from cyberhackers who usually commit their misdeeds by invading user software.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cyberhacking, cyberintruder, cyberholic, cybernerd, cybercrook, cybergeek.

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