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attacker

NOUN
aggressor
Synonyms


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"Once an attacker can operate those controls, legitimate functions such as defrosting become tools for disruption," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Binance has said that the breach may have involved “a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop” that allowed the attacker to “submit unauthorized withdrawal transactions.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Haines's alleged attacker -- 43-year-old Brendan Nugent -- fronted court for the first time on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

In fact, she seemed not to be interested at all in talking about who the attacker might have been.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin


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