plural of suicide attacker

(mathematics, cryptography) A kind of cryptographic attack on the RSA cryptosystem, based on the Coppersmith method.

The act of throwing a corrosive substance such as acid on a person as a form of assault.

(fencing) An attack on the opponent's blade, e.g. beat, expulsion, pressure

(medicine) A temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours.

Alternative spelling of transient ischemic attack

(Internet) A type of network computer attack that attempts to render a particular service (e.g. web site) unavailable to its audience.

A common chess opening based on the Two Knights' Defence, characterized by the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Nxf7 Kxf7, in which white sacrifices its king's knight to gain attacking momentum.

(cryptography) A type of sidechannel attack in which somebody with physical access to a computer is able to retrieve encryption keys from a running operating system after a reboot. It relies on the fact that the contents of memory can still be read for a short period after power is cut off.

(computing) A computer attack strategy, in which the victim is a particular group (organization, industry, or region), and the attacker guesses or observes which websites the group often uses and infects one or more of them with malware.