cybervigilante

English

Etymology

From cyber- +‎ vigilante.

Noun

cybervigilante (plural cybervigilantes)

1. A vigilante who operates in cyberspace.
   • 2012, Rebecca MacKinnon, Consent of the Networked:

     Anonymity, South Korean legislators had come to believe, was undermining social stability, enabling cybermobs to harass innocent people and cybervigilantes to ostracize and shame people […]