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How to use the word attack in a Sentence? Page #81

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We are deeply concerned about the destructive nature of this attack on a private sector entity and the ordinary citizens who worked there, further, North Korea's attack on SPE reaffirms that cyber threats pose one of the gravest national security dangers to the United States. Though the FBI has seen a wide variety and increasing number of cyber intrusions, the destructive nature of this attack, coupled with its coercive nature, sets it apart.

The FBI

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We experienced the worst cyber attack in American history, we have not caved, we have not given in, we have persevered and we have not backed down.

Michael Lynton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

[The school was] preparing those generals, brigadiers and majors who killed and arrested so many fighters, if our women and children died as martyrs your children will not escape. If you attack us we will take revenge for the innocents.

Umar Mansoor

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If our women and children died as martyrs your children will not escape. If you attack us we will take revenge for the innocents.

The Taliban

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The United States condemns North Korea for the cyber-attack targeting Sony Pictures Entertainment.

John Kerry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

North Korea's actions were intended to inflict significant harm on a U.S. business and suppress the right of American citizens to express themselves, we are deeply concerned about the destructive nature of this attack on a private sector entity and the ordinary citizens who worked there.

The FBI

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A lack of consequences for when nation states carry out cyberattacks has only emboldened these adversaries to do more harm, the attack on Sony shows the dire need to upgrade our cyber defenses.

Patrick Meehan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The attack on Sony shows the dire need to upgrade our cyber defenses.

Patrick Meehan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

One attack could cripple the (IRS) system.

Tony Cole

Found on CNN
9 years ago

North Korea's ultimate goal in cyber strategy is to be able to attack national infrastructure of South Korea and the United States, the hacking of Sony Pictures is similar to previous attacks that were blamed on North Korea and is a result of training and efforts made with the goal of destroying infrastructure.

Kim Jong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Any group that still wants to maintain a working relationship with the Pakistani establishment has to denounce this attack, they must distance themselves from (Pakistani Taliban leader Mullah) Fazlullah and the outrage around him.

An Islamabad-based analyst

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We lost everything in the attack. I escaped with nothing, save the clothes I have on me.

Resident Modu Kalli

Found on CNN
9 years ago

My son Muhammad Tayyab ... told me that he was not feeling well yesterday and not willing to go to school but I insisted he not miss the class. So on my insistence he went to school, yesterday when I heard the news of the attack on the school I rushed to the spot, tried to reach the school but I couldn't because the operation was in progress. Then students started coming out, dead bodies and injured students ... Despite my poor financial condition, I did everything to give him a quality education. He was my everything and in just one moment I lost everything.

Muhammad Fawad

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

[The hackers] are obviously capable of doing illegal things and they have been making provocative, spectacular statements so this type of attack would not be inconsistent with their previous behavior, even though it is unlikely, but keep in mind, the precautions should are already being taken may not be visible to the average theater-goer. So people shouldn’t expect to see a SWAT like presence at their local movie theater.

Nick Selby

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The attack this week on the rouble has been quite violent, and the market is now pricing in a recession in Russia next year.

Arnaud Scarpaci

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The attack this week on the rouble has been quite violent, and the market is now pricing in a recession in Russia next year, a lot of European companies exposed to Russia are under pressure. It's better to avoid names such as Metro, Nokian and Societe Generale, at least until things stabilise in Russia.

Arnaud Scarpaci

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The attackers came around 10:30 a.m. on a pick-up van, they drove it around the back of the school and set it on fire to block the way. Then they went to Gate 1 and killed a soldier, a gatekeeper and a gardener. Firing began and the first suicide attack took place.

Issam Uddin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Having read through the threat material myself, it's actually not crystal clear whether it's a cyber response that they are threatening or whether it's a physical attack, that's why we're continuing to evaluate the language of it, and also the source of it. I think our primary posture is going to be is going to have a police presence and a response capability that will reassure people who may have heard about this and have concerns.

John Miller

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We selected the army's school for the attack because the government is targeting our families and females, we want them to feel the pain.

Afghan Taliban

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In its digital attack on Belgacom, the British secret service was able to intercept more communications than was previously realized.

De Standaard

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In its digital attack on Belgacom, the British secret service was able to intercept more communications than was previously realised.

De Standaard

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Unfortunately, we lost six soldiers and 11 others were wounded in the suicide attack.

Dawlat Waziri

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I will embrace this process and attack it the same way I do everything else in life, god has more than prepared me for it.

Eric Berry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Sometimes I think they take my orientation as some kind of personal attack and they can get really hostile about it.

Sandra Mellott

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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