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milw0rm is a group of "hacktivists" best known for penetrating the computers of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Mumbai. NCPH is a Chinese hacker group based out of Zigong in Sichuan Province. Noisebridge, a hackerspace located in San Francisco which goes by the early definition of hacking and not security hacking.
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
A week later, Anonymous increased their claim to 20,000 pro-ISIS accounts and released a list of the accounts. [192] [193] The list included the Twitter accounts of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, The New York Times, and BBC News. The BBC reported that most of the accounts on the list appeared to be still active. [194]
Countries initially affected by the WannaCry ransomware attack. One of the earliest and most notorious black hat hacks was the 1979 hacking of The Ark by Kevin Mitnick.The Ark computer system was used by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) to develop the RSTS/E operating system software.
Vladimir Levin, the 30-year-old ringleader, used his work laptop after hours to transfer the funds to accounts in Finland and Israel. Levin stands trial in the United States and is sentenced to three years in prison. Authorities recover all but $400,000 of the stolen money.
Convicted computer criminals are people who are caught and convicted of computer crimes such as breaking into computers or computer networks. [1] Computer crime can be broadly defined as criminal activity involving information technology infrastructure, including illegal access (unauthorized access), illegal interception (by technical means of non-public transmissions of computer data to, from ...
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) [1] [2] is a 501(c)(3) non-profit aimed at supporting the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity. [3] It is a global community of men and women dedicated to bringing talented women and under-represented groups together to fill the cybersecurity jobs gap [4] and make the field of cybersecurity more inclusive.
A Reddit employee restored the forum and its moderators an hour later. [226] [227] A 2020 review analyzing ten discussion boards on r/KotakuInAction suggested a connection between Gamergate and right-wing extremism (RWE). According to the review, the three main themes in these discussion boards were "RWE bigotry", "always anti-left" and "hate ...