cyberterrorism
or cy·ber ter·ror·ism
[ sahy-ber-ter-uh-riz-uh m ]
/ ˌsaɪ bərˈtɛr əˌrɪz əm /
computer-based attacks aimed at disabling vital computer systems so as to intimidate, coerce, or harm a government or section of the population.
OTHER WORDS FROM cyberterrorism
cy·ber·ter·ror·ist, nounWords nearby cyberterrorism
cybersecurity,
cybersex,
cyberspace,
cybersquatting,
cyberstalking,
cyberterrorism,
cyberwar,
cyberwarfare,
cyborg,
cybrid,
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British Dictionary definitions for cyberterrorism
cyberterrorism
/ (ˈsaɪbəˌtɛrərɪzəm) /
noun
the illegal use of computers and the internet to achieve some goal