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attacker

NOUN
aggressor
Synonyms


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Zitouni asked the attacker to stop, offering help, and saying he thought that "was better than swearing at him".

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The company said initial checks indicated that an engineer's laptop had been compromised, enabling an attacker to make unauthorised withdrawals.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Not that it really mattered, attacker Ally Sentnor said before the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

The company said an initial investigation indicated that a DevOps engineer’s laptop had been compromised, allowing an attacker to make unauthorized withdrawals from Binance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

First rule of self-defense is: Don’t ask your attacker for validation.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee


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