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One of the worst hacking incidents to take place wasn’t truly a hack. 2018 saw the political consulting firm come under fire for obtaining and exploiting the personal information of millions of ...
October: The 2016 Dyn cyberattack is being conducted with a botnet consisting of IOTs infected with Mirai by the hacktivist groups SpainSquad, Anonymous, and New World Hackers, reportedly in retaliation for Ecuador's rescinding Internet access to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at their embassy in London, where he has been granted asylum. [104]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 December 2024. American hacker (1963–2023) Kevin Mitnick Mitnick in 2010 Born Kevin David Mitnick (1963-08-06) August 6, 1963 Los Angeles, California, U.S. Died July 16, 2023 (2023-07-16) (aged 59) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Other names The Condor, The Darkside Hacker Occupations Information ...
Yahoo! – in 2012, hackers posted login credentials for more than 453,000 user accounts, [21] doing so again in January 2013 [22] and in January 2014. [23] Adobe – in 2013, hackers obtained access to Adobe's networks and stole user information and downloaded the source code for some of Adobe programs. [24] It attacked 150 million customers. [24]
Hacker Adrian Lamo (left) with Kevin Mitnick and Kevin Poulsen Mark Abene, who was convicted of computer charges. In the infancy of the hacker subculture and the computer underground, [3] criminal convictions were rare because there was an informal code of ethics that was followed by white hat hackers. [4]
This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles.. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continual
Noname057(16) a Russian speaking hacker group, attacks aligned with Russia's invasion in Ukraine; OurMine, a hacker group of unknown origin that has compromised various websites and Twitter accounts as a way of advertising their "professional services". P.H.I.R.M., an early hacking group that was founded in the early 1980s.
(Reuters) -A breach of telecoms companies that the United States said was linked to China was the "worst telecom hack in our nation's history - by far," the chairman of the Senate Intelligence ...