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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 ...
Cyber criminals had accessed approximately 145.5 million U.S. Equifax consumers' personal data, including their full names, Social Security numbers, credit card information, birth dates, addresses, and, in some cases, driver's license numbers. [28] 2016 Indian Banks data breach – It was estimated 3.2 million debit cards were compromised.
US Representative Josh Harder introduced a bill in congress entitled: Protecting Students from Cybercrimes Act. [7] The bill's goal is to give schools $25 million in grants to implement cyber security. [8] In 2019 US Senators Gary Peters and Rick Scott also authored a bill to safeguard school computer systems, The K-12 Cybersecurity Act. [9]
It had various names, including Kama Sutra (used by most media reports), Black Worm, Mywife, Blackmal, Nyxem version D, Kapser, KillAV, Grew and CME-24. The worm would spread through e-mail client address books, and would search for documents and fill them with garbage, instead of deleting them to confuse the user.
This is a partial list of notable hacker groups, in alphabetical order: Anonymous , originating in 2003, Anonymous was created as a group for people who fought for the right to privacy. Anonymous Sudan , founded in 2023, a hacktivist group that claims to act against anti-Muslim activities, but allegedly is Russian backed and neither linked to ...
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Here is a list of notable hackers who are known for their hacking acts. 0–9. A ...
As cybercrime proliferated, a professional ecosystem evolved to support individuals and groups seeking to profit from cybercrime activities. The ecosystem has become quite specialized, and includes malware developers, botnet operators, professional cybercrime groups, groups specializing in the sale of stolen content, and so forth.