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Cyberattack method based on Internet Protocol fragmentation
IP fragmentation attacks are a kind of computer security attack based on how the Internet Protocol (IP) requires data to be transmitted and processed.
IP_fragmentation_attack
Process that breaks IP packets into smaller pieces
IP fragmentation is an Internet Protocol (IP) process that breaks packets into smaller pieces (fragments), so that the resulting pieces can pass through
IP_fragmentation
Type of cyber-attack
submitting requests with an illegitimate IP address. In a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS attack /ˈdiː.dɒs/ DEE-doss), the incoming traffic
Denial-of-service_attack
Communication protocol that allows connections between networks
(including fragmentation and reassembly) and routing datagrams from a source host interface to a destination host interface across one or more IP networks
Internet_Protocol
Secure network protocol suite
data origin authentication for IP datagrams and provides protection against IP header modification attacks and replay attacks. Encapsulating Security Payload
IPsec
Principal protocol used to stream data across an IP network
for sending data via a link to another host, such as the required IP fragmentation to accommodate the maximum transmission unit of the transmission medium
Transmission_Control_Protocol
Type of computer security exploit
Protocol (IP), which is usually coupled with additional protocols such as TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) or UDP (User Datagram Protocol). TCP/IP is the
TCP_reset_attack
Size of largest allowed packet on a network segment
provide its own fragmentation and reassembly mechanism, separate from the IP fragmentation mechanism, to ensure that a 1280-byte IP datagram can be delivered
Maximum_transmission_unit
Attack on a computer system by pinging a computer
the IP fragments will reassemble them into the complete IP packet and continue processing it as usual. When fragmentation is performed, each IP fragment
Ping_of_death
System to identify resources on a network
services, and other resources on the Internet or other Internet Protocol (IP) networks. It associates various information with domain names (identification
Domain_Name_System
Smallest message entity exchanged using Internet Protocol version 6
transmitting an IP packet containing up to 1,280 bytes; thus, the sending endpoint may limit its packets to 1,280 bytes and avoid any need for fragmentation or Path
IPv6_packet
Internet protocol used for error messages in network operations
information indicating success or failure when communicating with another IP address. For example, an error is indicated when a requested service is not
Internet Control Message Protocol
Internet_Control_Message_Protocol
Global system of connected computer networks
interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks
Internet
also be used with IP fragmentation in a similar manner. Some IDS evasion techniques involve deliberately manipulating TCP or IP protocols in a way the
Intrusion detection system evasion techniques
Intrusion_detection_system_evasion_techniques
Network utility used to test the reachability of a host
utility used to test the reachability of a host on an Internet Protocol (IP) network. It is available in a wide range of operating systems. Ping measures
Ping_(networking_utility)
Basic data transfer unit associated with a packet-switched network
specification the Internet Protocol (IP). It introduced a major evolution of the datagram concept: fragmentation. With fragmentation, some parts of the global network
Datagram
Wireless delivery of software updates
inconsistent availability of updates, and to Android fragmentation. In the past, fragmentation increased the complexity of developing third-party apps
Over-the-air_update
Software suite
Chopchop attack was later improved by independent researchers. In 2005, security researcher Andrea Bittau presented the paper The Fragmentation Attack in Practice
Aircrack-ng
Computer network architecture proposal
complexity: the separation of IP and TCP results in inefficiency, with the MTU discovery performed to prevent IP fragmentation being the clearest symptom
Recursive Internetwork Architecture
Recursive_Internetwork_Architecture
System for exchanging messages between computing systems
2000, Sect. 7.7.4 - Datagram Size, Network MTU, and Fragmentation, p. 104, Explains fragmentation and the effect on the header of the fragments. Comer
Communication_protocol
Computer science debate
early 1990s, which was ultimately "won" by the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) by the mid-1990s when it became the dominant protocol suite through rapid
Protocol_Wars
Network protection device or software
techniques which attackers are using, the following are considered 'simple' measures which can be taken to evade IDS: Fragmentation: by sending fragmented
Intrusion_detection_system
Deceptive online social network presence
have video call or talk on the phone so that they cannot be verified, their IP address does not match the city of their supposed location, refuse or repeatedly
Catfishing
Extension of Transmission Control Protocol
packets, but due to the size of DNSSEC exchanges, and shortcomings of IP fragmentation, UDP is less practical for DNSSEC. Thus DNSSEC-enabled requests create
TCP_Cookie_Transactions
Deprecated security algorithm for wireless networks
the local network IP addresses. Finally, if the 802.11 network is connected to the Internet, the attacker can use 802.11 fragmentation to replay eavesdropped
Wired_Equivalent_Privacy
Early packet switching network (1969–1990)
distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet
ARPANET
Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects
GitHub, Twitter, and others. This attack is executed through a botnet consisting of a large number of IoT devices including IP cameras, gateways, and even baby
Internet_of_things
Israeli security company
evasion protection, blocking all TCP, IP, and HTTP-based evasions, including network segmentation techniques, fragmentation manipulations, deceptive transfer
Check_Point
Covert operation designed to deceive
before commencing an attack. The term today extends to include countries that organize attacks on themselves and make the attacks appear to be by enemy
False_flag
IPv6 transition mechanism for IPv4 hosts using 4in6 tunnels
distinctive property is that it simultaneously supports: Full IPv4-fragmentation transparency: with this feature, support of the path MTU Discovery of
IPv4_Residual_Deployment
Soviet attack aircraft introduced 1978
the S-13T 130 mm rockets (carried in five-round B-13 pods) with blast-fragmentation and armour-piercing warheads. Further, the Kh-25ML and Kh-29L Weapon
Sukhoi_Su-25
Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other
Zimmerman; D. Davies and L. Pouzin who constructively commented on the fragmentation and accounting issues; and S. Crocker who commented on the creation
Computer_network
Aspect of wireless networks
stop a DoS attack. Black holing is one possible way of stopping a DoS attack. This is a situation where we drop all IP packets from an attacker. This is
Wireless_security
False or misleading virus information
organizations and medical authorities as well as divisiveness and political fragmentation. In January 2020, the BBC reported on the developing issue of conspiracy
COVID-19_misinformation
US military anti-vax COVID-19 propaganda attack
investigation discovered over 150 fake accounts operated from Tampa using IP addresses and browser data from the accounts. The Embassy of the Philippines
ChinaAngVirus disinformation campaign
ChinaAngVirus_disinformation_campaign
American video game company
restrictions and revoked the securities in December 2008. I no longer own any 3DO IP, don't keep track of it and don't personally know any owners. Finding it would
The_3DO_Company
many of his supporters. These efforts culminated in the January 6 Capitol attack, described by multiple sources as a self-coup d'état attempt. Trump and
Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election
Attempts_to_overturn_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election
Family of RISC-based computer architectures
any chip, software or device. The certification also removes industry fragmentation for IoT product manufacturers and developers. The first 32-bit ARM-based
ARM_architecture_family
Computer network protocol
Protocol (IP) with the use of IP addresses. The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is extended for this purpose with the detection of duplicate IP addresses
Profinet
Specialized Internet application protocol
messages should fit into a single IEEE 802.15.4 frame to minimize fragmentation. The smallest CoAP message is 4 bytes in length, if the token, options
Constrained Application Protocol
Constrained_Application_Protocol
Internet infrastructure pioneer (born 1971)
world asking for the IP to be blocked at the source. One by one, they picked off the bots, and by dawn they had deflected the attackers. "I was very, very
Bill_Woodcock
Military conflict during the Somali Civil War
2022. Bowden 1999. Woldemariam, Michael (15 February 2018). Insurgent Fragmentation in the Horn of Africa: Rebellion and its Discontents. Cambridge University
Battle_of_Mogadishu_(1993)
Analytics account They share the same Google AdSense account They share the same IP address(es) They share the same Gravatar ID They refer to each other's domains
List_of_fake_news_websites
e-mail, and media outlets could not distribute news. The attacks reportedly came from Russian IP addresses, online instructions were in Russian, and Estonian
Cyberwarfare_by_Russia
billion ($171 million) as of 24 June 2022. 1 Bivoj system (3 reconnaissance/attack UAVs + mobile command centre) crowdfunded by Czech Republic citizens and
List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war
List_of_military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Political party in Hong Kong
"Harmony and Discord: Development of Political Parties and Social Fragmentation in Hong Kong, 1980-2017". Open Political Science. 2: 58. doi:10.1515/openps-2019-0006
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Democratic_Alliance_for_the_Betterment_and_Progress_of_Hong_Kong
System of laws, policies and practices
National Science Foundation (NSF) created the NSFNET backbone, using TCP/IP, to connect their supercomputing facilities. NSFNET became a general-purpose
Internet_governance
2015 video game
developer Matheus Valadares, written in JavaScript and C++. Valadares shared an IP address to the game for playtesting on the 4chan video game board /v/ and
Agar.io
Services (ARES). Retrieved 16 February 2025. Oryx (24 February 2022). "Attack On Europe: Documenting Russian Equipment Losses During The 2022 Russian
List of equipment of the Russian Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Russian_Ground_Forces
Third-person shooter video game series
slot, which may be filled with up to four grenades of a specific type (Fragmentation, Smoke, Ink and Incendiary), and one pistol-type weapon. Players can
Gears_of_War
2007 mass shooting in Iraq
Iraqi police and Iraqi Army soldiers, mistaking the stun grenades for fragmentation grenades, opened fire at the Blackwater men, to which they responded
Nisour_Square_massacre
American multinational telecommunications and media conglomerate
tech support is poorly trained, and the company is hobbled by internal fragmentation." A widely read article by an anonymous Comcast call center employee
Comcast
Disclosures of NSA and related global espionage
October 2013, by ICANN and other organizations warned against "Internet fragmentation at a national level" and expressed "strong concern over the undermining
Snowden_disclosures
Web browser developed by Google
"Google's IP Protection Raises Concerns for Some Advertisers". AdMonsters. January 9, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024. "Google Chrome IP Protection Github
Google_Chrome
The list is used for the censorship of individual URLs, domain names, and IP addresses. It was originally introduced to block sites that contain materials
Internet_censorship_in_Russia
Discontinued mobile operating system
prohibitive for independent or very small developers; and then the subsequent fragmentation, which was in part caused by infighting among and within manufacturers
Symbian
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
separate bacterial DNA, thereby inhibiting cell division. Bacterial DNA fragmentation will occur as a result of inhibition of the enzymes. Ciprofloxacin for
Ciprofloxacin
2001 video game
machine gun, the support class may also carry the M9 (suppressed), M67 fragmentation grenades, or additional magazines. Demolitions ("Demo"): Demolitions
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon (2001 video game)
Tom_Clancy's_Ghost_Recon_(2001_video_game)
weakest performances in decades. The result reflected both internal fragmentation and the limited resonance of its populist messaging. Berisha’s continued
2025 Albanian parliamentary election
2025_Albanian_parliamentary_election
unification of Upper and Lower Egypt c. 3100 BC, with several times of fragmentation and foreign rule. The specific title of "pharaoh" (pr-ꜥꜣ) was not used
List_of_pharaohs
British colonial war in 1879
peace treaty | South African History Online". sahistory.org.za. "The fragmentation of Zululand, 1879-1918" (PDF). sahistory.org.za. Knight, Ian. Zulu War
Anglo-Zulu_War
used to block websites and pages include DNS spoofing, blocking access to IP addresses, analyzing and filtering URLs, packet inspection, and resetting
Internet_censorship_in_China
Chemical compound found in some species of mushrooms
sensory and cognitive information" in the brain that leads to "cognitive fragmentation and psychosis". Flashbacks (spontaneous recurrences of a previous psilocybin
Psilocybin
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
2021). "U.S. Intelligence Report Warns of Global Consequences of Social Fragmentation". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021
COVID-19_pandemic
Opposition Faction in the Syrian Civil War
from the joint command of the Free Syrian Army, due to the state of fragmentation, corruption and Islamization.[citation needed] In March, FSA and Jordanian
Free_Syrian_Army
Intellectual isolation through internet algorithms
algorithmic filtering would lead to intellectual isolation and social fragmentation. The bubble effect may have negative implications for civic discourse
Filter_bubble
SIG P WEISZ 19 PPF3.96 VB09.99. Grenades DM51 hand grenade Germany Fragmentation grenade 57mm The DM51 is the Bundeswehr's standard hand grenade. It
List of modern equipment of the German Army
List_of_modern_equipment_of_the_German_Army
Species of shrub endemic to New South Wales, Australia
"Waratah (Telopea hybrid): Variety: 'Champagne'". IP Australia: Plant Breeders Rights website. IP Australia, Commonwealth of Australia. 2006. Retrieved
Telopea_speciosissima
Form of shared internet-based computing
which were impeding the development of the cloud computing market: fragmentation of the digital single market across the EU concerns about contracts
Cloud_computing
investment, fiscal constraints, ageing facilities, an ageing workforce, a fragmentation of service provision among thousands of municipal utilities, and the
Economy_of_Japan
Russian state-sponsored Internet commentators
July 2014). "Flight MH17's Wikipedia page edited by Russian government; An IP address associated with Vladimir Putin's office has made multiple edits to
Russian_web_brigades
Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2022-11-08. The GrayZone attack is based on a conspiracy theory, the notion that the omniscient and omnipotent
List of miscellaneous fake news websites
List_of_miscellaneous_fake_news_websites
Software that manages computer hardware resources
to maximize performance, or periodically reorganize files to reduce fragmentation. Maintaining data reliability in the face of a computer crash or hardware
Operating_system
Air warfare branch of Sri Lanka's military forces
with bomb racks that had been fitted to carry up to 1,000 kilograms of fragmentation and anti-personnel bombs. Transport, training, and surveying functions
Sri_Lanka_Air_Force
Polish main battle tank
fuel, and has 24 grenade launchers fitted with smoke, anti-personnel fragmentation, or tear gas grenades developed specifically to provide a non-lethal
PT-91_Twardy
Wireless network standard
order and eliminate duplicate frames. The first 4 bits are used for the fragmentation number, and the last 12 bits are the sequence number. An optional two-byte
IEEE_802.11
Winners of satirical science award
February 2006. Audoly, Basile; Neukirch, Sébastien (26 August 2005). "Fragmentation of rods by cascading cracks: why spaghetti does not break in half".
List of Ig Nobel Prize winners
List_of_Ig_Nobel_Prize_winners
Mental state of a reduced perception of self-awareness
Self-disorder, also called ipseity disturbance (/ɪpˈsiɪti/ ip-SEE-ih-tee), is a psychological phenomenon of disruption or diminishing of a person's minimal
Self-disorder
Website for online discussions
deliberative their content is and how selective perception and ideological fragmentation play a role in them (see also: filter bubble). One sub-branch of online
Internet_forum
Software licensed to ensure source code usage rights
et al. 2021, p. 1. Morin et al. 2012, Compatibility, Proliferation, Fragmentation, and Directionality. Androutsellis-Theotokis, Stephanos; Spinellis,
Open-source_software
Disorder involving pauses in breathing during sleep
the risk of driving accidents and work-related accidents due to sleep fragmentation from repeated arousals during sleep. If OSA is not treated, it results
Sleep_apnea
Set of standards under development by the IEEE for real-time networking
frame is reassembled. In contrast to fragmentation with the Internet Protocol (IP), no end-to-end fragmentation is supported. Each partial frame is completed
Time-Sensitive_Networking
although political and business pressures - coupled with administrative fragmentation - still hinder the independence of journalists and media outlets. As
Mass media in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mass_media_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
targets proved conclusively that V-1 targets were indeed hard to hit. Fragmentation bombs seemed to be the most effective." In February 1944, tests were
History of Eglin Air Force Base
History_of_Eglin_Air_Force_Base
July 2014). "Flight MH17's Wikipedia page edited by Russian government; An IP address associated with Vladimir Putin's office has made multiple edits to
Russian information war against Ukraine
Russian_information_war_against_Ukraine
Form of computer communication over the internet or locally
tend to also feature the exchange of multimedia, emojis, file transfer, VoIP (voice calling), and video chat capabilities. Instant messaging systems facilitate
Instant_messaging
Genetic disease in which elastic fibers in certain tissues harden
is mineralization (accumulation of calcium and other minerals) and fragmentation of the elastin-containing fibers in connective tissue, but primarily
Pseudoxanthoma_elasticum
Upper airway closure disrupting sleep
excursion. Moreover, excessive daytime sleepiness resulting from sleep fragmentation can decrease physical activity and thus lead to weight gain (by sedentary
Obstructive_sleep_apnea
the customer such as the date and the time of using the internet and the IP address, and the addresses of the websites visited. They should keep these
Internet_censorship_in_Iran
1914–1997 South African political party
the Purified National Party became the official opposition. Further fragmentation during World War II was reversed through the creation of the Reunited
National_Party_(South_Africa)
1815–1840 period of civil conflict in southern Africa
to the turn of the century, the southern Tswana chiefdoms underwent fragmentations and consolidations as raids and counter-raids proliferated. The powerful
Mfecane
Website that deliberately publishes hoaxes and disinformation
Analytics account They share the same Google AdSense account They share the same IP address(es) They share the same Gravatar ID They share the same New Relic
Fake_news_website
Political party in Poland
register in only one electoral district, thus leading to an extreme fragmentation of the party system. However, the run in the 1991 Polish parliamentary
Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland
Self-Defence_of_the_Republic_of_Poland
Chinese daily tabloid
the Hong Kong Airport. A common mainland perspective is that protestors' attack on Fu marked a peak in the violence of the protests. During China's Justice
Global_Times
Medieval Bulgarian state (1185–1396)
and senior members of the ruling dynasty. As the processes of feudal fragmentation accelerated in the 14th century, it became customary for the monarch's
Second_Bulgarian_Empire
Health effects of long-term alcohol consumption
stage 3 and 4 sleep as well as suppression of REM sleep and REM sleep fragmentation. During withdrawal REM sleep is typically exaggerated as part of a rebound
Long-term_effects_of_alcohol
1861–1895 modernization and reform period in Qing China
unity amongst the various cliques in the officer class, led to the fragmentation of power in the later Warlord era (1916–1930). In the "government-supervised
Self-Strengthening_Movement
Misinformation regarding the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine and the resulting hesitancy towards it
prominent biomedical scientists who publicly advocate vaccination have been attacked and threatened in emails and on social media by anti-vaccination activists
COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and hesitancy
COVID-19_vaccine_misinformation_and_hesitancy
2006 book by Yochai Benkler
the technophobes who believe the Internet simply leads to increasing fragmentation and alienation. He seeks to strike a middle ground, arguing that the
The_Wealth_of_Networks
Political faction within China's KMT
while candidly warning that small-group politics would provoke internal fragmentation. He explicitly criticized what he described as Lin Baisheng’s factional
CC_Clique
IP FRAGMENTATION-ATTACK
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
To Attack Violently and Persistently
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
One of the attackers of Thehes.
Boy/Male
Greek
Helps defend Thebes against the attackers.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Impetuous; Attacking Violently
Girl/Female
Indian
Attack
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Attack; This was the Name of Huyama Al-awsabiyah Al-danishqiyah; She was a Jurist of Great Rank and a Very Pious Woman
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : variant of Hart.German : topographic name from Middle High German hurt ‘hurdle’, ‘woven fence’.Dutch : nickname, presumably for a pugnacious or aggressive person, from Middle Dutch hort, hurt ‘strike’, ‘blow’, ‘attack’.
Boy/Male
Norse
Leader of the attack on Hlidarend.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Attacker
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Attacker
Boy/Male
Native American
attacking hawk.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Attack
Boy/Male
Arabic
Impetuous; Attacking Violently
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a nickname for a sarcastic, witty, or spiteful person, from early modern English squibbe ‘lampoon’, ‘satirical attack’. The word, which is probably of imitative origin, is not recorded until the 16th century; the original sense was ‘firework’.
Girl/Female
Latin
To seek; to attack.
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the Thebes attackers.
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the attackers against Thebes.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Attack Like a Tiger
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the attackers in 'The Seven Against Thebes'.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Attack
IP FRAGMENTATION-ATTACK
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Murugesh | à®®à¯à®°à¯à®•ேஷÂ
Lord Kartikeya, Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of Lord dutta
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One with a Good Mind and who is Happy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Delight; Joy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lightning; Full of Knowledge
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Gentle
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jemineeswar | ஜேமீநீஸà¯à®µà®¾à®°Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a fierce or cruel man, from Middle English grill(e) ‘angry’, ‘vicious’ (from Old English gryllan ‘to rage’, ‘to gnash the teeth’; compare 4).German : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle High German grille ‘cricket’ (Old High German grillo, from Late Latin grillus, Greek gryllos). The insect is widely supposed to be of a cheerful disposition, no doubt because of its habit of infesting hearths and warm places. The vocabulary word is confined largely to southern Germany and Austria, and it is in this region that the surname is most frequent.German : habitational name from any of eight places in Upper Bavaria and Austria, perhaps so named from Middle High German grille ‘cricket’.North German : nickname for an angry man from Middle Low German grellen ‘to be furious’, ‘to shriek’. Compare 1.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sanhata | ஸநà¯à®¹à®¾à®¤à®¾
Conciseness
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a.
Capable of being attacked.
v. i.
To make an onset or attack.
imp. & p. p.
of Attack
v. i.
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
v. t.
To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
v. t.
To engage with; to attack.
n.
A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament.
n.
The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
n.
The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense.
v. i.
To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
n.
A largess of grain bestowed upon the people, to quiet them when uneasy.
n.
A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Attack
a.
Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease.
v. t.
To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet.
n.
Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic.
n.
One who attacks.
v.
A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie.
a.
Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper force; outrageous; unauthorized; as, a violent attack on the right of free speech.
n.
The act of joining, or the state of being joined, together; union.