(computer security) A largely obsolete form of denial-of-service attack, involving broadcasting ICMP packets with the intended victim's IP address to a large computer network, causing the victim's computer to be overwhelmed by the response packets from the network.

(computing) An attack against a system that consists of many minor actions (such as stealing small amounts of funds from multiple bank accounts) and is thus relatively difficult to detect.

(computing, security) A particular variation of the smurf attack, using UDP traffic bearing the victim's spoofed IP address sent to certain standard ports.

A tactical military aircraft designed to carry out precise airstrikes against ground or naval targets

(rare) Synonym of asthma attack

A path or method used by a hacker to gain access to a target system, such as a computer or network server.

Any dog bred, trained or used for the purpose of attacking a target, either on command or on sight; trained either as a specialized form of police dog or a security force dog.

(slang, humorous) A sudden burst of excitement or nervousness.

plural of attack dog

plural of angle of attack