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attack

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Any kind of malicious activity that attempts to collect, disrupt, deny, degrade, or destroy information system resources or the information itself.

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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