Definition of Cyber-terrorist

1. Noun. A programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism.

Exact synonyms: Cyberpunk, Hacker
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Generic synonyms: Coder, Computer Programmer, Programmer, Software Engineer, Terrorist
Derivative terms: Cyber-terrorism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyber-terrorist

cyanuric
cyanuric acid
cyanuric acid amidohydrolase
cyathi
cyathia
cyathiform
cyatholith
cyatholiths
cyathophylloid
cyathophylloids
cyathus
cyber-
cyber-terrorism
cyber-terrorist (current term)
cyber squatter
cyber squatters
cyber terrorism
cyberactivism
cyberactivist
cyberactivists
cyberaddict
cyberaddiction
cyberaddicts
cyberadvocacy
cyberage
cyberanarchism
cyberanarchist
cyberanarchists

Literary usage of Cyber-terrorist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Digest of Education Statistics (1999) edited by Thomas D. Snyder (2000)
"... more time preparing with all of their digital forces and dependency upon computers, what sort of preparation has been made for a cyber terrorist attack. ..."

2. Critical Infrastructure Protection: Federal Efforts Require a More by Robert F. Dacey, Dave Powner (2002)
"Because potential adversaries—be they nation-states, cyber terrorist groups, criminal organizations, or disgruntled insiders—can develop cyber-attack ..."

3. Protection Equipment and Counter Measure Devices: Congressional Hearing by Subcommittee on Military Procurement, United States, Congress, Committee on Armed Services, House (2000)
"... more time preparing with all of their digital forces and dependency upon computers, what sort of preparation has been made for a cyber terrorist attack. ..."

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