cyber sabotage
Online infrastructure attacks
Cyber sabotage is the deliberate disruption, damage, or destruction of computer systems, networks, or data.
It ranges from disabling infrastructure to corrupting files to crashing servers: The power grid failure was traced to cyber sabotage by a foreign actor.
Unlike cyberattacks aimed at theft or espionage, sabotage focuses on causing harm or chaos.
- hackingInfiltrating protected digital systems
- malwareHarmful computer programs
- virusMicroscopic infectious agent
- wormLimbless soil invertebrate
- attackAggressive act against another
state actor · nation state · infiltration · disruption · espionage · breach · firewall · exploit · payload · backdoor · supply chain attack · ransomware · infrastructure · grid · critical infrastructure · power grid · warfare · code
cyber sabotagecyber defense
Protecting systems from attacks
cybersecurity · digital security · network defense · penetration testing
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