"Group of computers commandeered in a cyberattack" crossword clue

Author: Olivia Langford
Last Updated: 13 Jul 2023

Group of computers commandeered in a cyberattack NYT crossword answer is:

BOTNET (6 letters length)

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A group of computers commandeered in a cyberattack is known as a botnet, and is a major threat to online security. Botnets are networks of computers that have been infected with malicious software, allowing hackers to control them remotely and use them to launch attacks. Botnets can be used to launch distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, steal data, and spread malware. As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, it is increasingly important to be aware of the potential risks posed by botnets and to take steps to protect yourself from them.

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