Malicious vs Cyberintruder - What's the difference?
malicious | cyberintruder |
Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite
spiteful and deliberately harmful
One who breaks into a computer system; a malicious hacker.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 12, author=John Schwartz, title=Who Needs Hackers?, work=New York Times
, passage=And even though his department takes the threat of hacking and malicious cyberintruders seriously, he said, “I’ve got a list of 16 things that I try to address in terms of outages — only one of them is cyber- or malicious attacks.” }}
As an adjective malicious
is of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite.As a noun cyberintruder is
one who breaks into a computer system; a malicious hacker.malicious
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- He was sent off for a malicious tackle on Jones.
Synonyms
* malevolent * evil * See alsoDerived terms
* maliciously * maliciousness * malicious mischiefcyberintruder
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Noun
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