cyber-terrorist
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8.4
- noun
- /ˈsaɪbər ˈtɛrəˌrɪst/
- NSFW
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ciberterrorista
- By this point, he's been portrayed to the viewer as a cyber-terrorist capable of hacking into and destroying MI6, as a ruthless killer and abuser of the only 'traditional' Bond girl in the film.
- cyber-terrorist attack
Examples
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Blame it on a cyber terrorist attack and use the crisis to institute harsh new police state controls over the internet.
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"Such a destructive cyber terrorist attack could paralyze the nation."
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We have a cyber-terrorist here.
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Gee, I wonder why the US government declared them cyber terrorists.
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Oh, the bad guy is a cyber-terrorist!
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"Think about how many people could die if a cyber terrorist attacked our air traffic control system and planes slammed into one another," Rockefeller said.
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We're awaiting hard confirmation, but I believe that's the cyber terrorist known as Cipher.
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Seriously, if Anonymous existed, wouldn't the NSA treat them like a cyber terrorist organization and hunt them relentlessly?
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A cyber-terrorist targeted the power grid, causing blackouts across the city.
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Authorities arrested a cyber-terrorist who was plotting to disrupt the election process.
Synonyms
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6.2
A person who uses violence or threats against ordinary people to reach political goals
How Dangerous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cyber-terrorist joins cyber- (used for computers and the internet) and terrorist (someone who uses 'fear' for political reasons). So a cyber-terrorist is a person who uses computers or the internet to cause 'fear' or trouble.