Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪbər ˈmɜrsəˌnɛri/
noun A person who is hired to carry out cyber attacks or hacking activities for financial gain or other motives.
A1 A cyber-mercenary is a person who is paid to hack into computer systems.
A2 The cyber-mercenary was hired to steal sensitive information from a company's database.
B1 Cyber-mercenaries are often used by governments to carry out cyber attacks on other countries.
B2 The cyber-mercenary was skilled in exploiting vulnerabilities in network security.
C1 The cyber-mercenary's actions had far-reaching consequences for national security.
C2 The cyber-mercenary operated with precision and discretion, leaving no trace of their activities.
formal The government hired a team of cyber-mercenaries to track down the hackers responsible for the data breach.
informal I heard that some cyber-mercenaries were hired to take down a rival company's website.
slang Those cyber-mercenaries are like hired guns in the digital world.
figurative In the world of cybersecurity, cyber-mercenaries are like modern-day knights fighting against online threats.
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