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watering hole attacks

watering hole attacks is the plural of watering hole attack.

Meaning of watering hole attack

Noun

watering hole attack (plural watering hole attacks)

  1. 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.

Questions about watering hole attacks

What is watering hole attacks the plural of?
Watering hole attacks is the plural of watering hole attack.

Words near watering hole attacks in the dictionary

  1. watering can
  2. watering cans
  3. watering down
  4. watering hole
  5. watering hole attack
  6. watering hole attacks
  7. watering holes
  8. watering house
  9. watering houses
  10. watering place
  11. watering places

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