1. Deliberate, malicious attempts to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems, networks, or digital data.
Usage: Plural form of cyberattack; Common in technology, security, and news contexts

Examples

• The company suffered multiple cyberattacks that compromised customer data.
• Governments are investing in defenses against cyberattacks from hostile nations.
• Recent cyberattacks on hospitals have raised concerns about healthcare security.
• Small businesses are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks by criminal groups.
• The military conducted training exercises to prepare for potential cyberattacks.
• Cyberattacks can range from simple phishing scams to sophisticated ransomware operations.