real-time attack
The term 'real-time attack' can refer to both a type of speedrun in gaming and an immediate cyber assault on systems.
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Definition
B2Gaming
(technical)A speedrun of a game completed in one continuous session without using external tools to manipulate gameplay.
Example
- The player completed a real-time attack of the game in under two hours.
- Real-time attacks require immense skill and practice to execute flawlessly.
C1Cybersecurity
(technical)An immediate cyber intrusion where the attacker actively interacts with the target system to exploit vulnerabilities or disrupt operations.
Example
- The company's network suffered a real-time attack, compromising sensitive data.
- Real-time attacks are particularly challenging to defend against due to their immediate nature.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "real-time attack":
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