What does ATTACKER mean?
Definitions for ATTACKER
at·tack·er
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word ATTACKER.
Princeton's WordNet
attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulternoun
someone who attacks
Wiktionary
attackernoun
Someone who attacks
attackernoun
Players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Attackernoun
The person that attacks.
Etymology: from attack.
Wikipedia
Attacker
In some team sports, an attacker is a specific type of player, usually involved in aggressive play. Heavy attackers are, usually, placed up front: their goal is to score the most possible points for the team. In association football, attackers are also referred to as forwards or strikers.
ChatGPT
attacker
An attacker, in the context of cybersecurity, is an individual, group, or entity that attempts unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information. Alternatively, in a broader context, an attacker can also signify a person or group that initially starts hostilities, threats, or aggression towards others to inflict harm, damage or invade.
Webster Dictionary
Attackernoun
one who attacks
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Anagrams for ATTACKER »
reattack
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ATTACKER in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ATTACKER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of ATTACKER in a Sentence
As soon as you double click on it, it starts running in the background of your computer where you can't see... it's also trying to open up your computer -- what we call a back door -- to give access to the infected system by the attacker.
If you're in a high school cafeteria and someone starts shooting, you don't have the ability to hide or lock out at that point, so you teach people, here's what you can do in an event. That includes, if you choose, going after the attacker.
As the defender tends to know the terrain and friendly disposition better than the attacker – the defender has the advantage, this same rule applies for attack helicopters, but the weather can be worse.To some degree, it depends on crew proficiency and terrain awareness systems on the aircraft.
We can now confirm that there was financial support and so a link between the New Zealand attacker and the Identitarian Movement in Austria.
Dutch authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate the shooting of crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, determine if he was targeted for his work, and ensure that the attacker and the masterminds of the attack face justice, journalists in the EU must be able to investigate crime and corruption without fearing for their safety.
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- atacantCatalan, Valencian
- útočníkCzech
- angriberDanish
- Angreifer, Stürmer, Stürmerin, AngreiferinGerman
- asaltante, atacante, delanteroSpanish
- hyökkääjäFinnish
- attaquantFrench
- ionsaitheoirIrish
- हमलावरHindi
- támadó, támadó félHungarian
- հարձակվողArmenian
- penyerangIndonesian
- aggressoreItalian
- inimicusLatin
- aanvallerDutch
- spiss, angriperNorwegian
- napastnikPolish
- atacador, atacantePortuguese
- atacant, atacantăRomanian
- атакующий, нападающийRussian
- angripare, anfallareSwedish
- 攻擊者Chinese
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