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  2. 2024 United States telecommunications hack - Wikipedia

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    On August 27, 2024, The Washington Post reported that at least 2 major internet service providers in the United States had been compromised by Chinese hackers. [1] It was later reported that the hackers affected at least nine telecommunications firms in the U.S., including AT&T, Verizon, Lumen Technologies, and T-Mobile, and had also affected dozens of other countries.

  3. Office of Personnel Management data breach - Wikipedia

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    The first breach, named "X1" by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), was discovered March 20, 2014 when a third party notified DHS of data exfiltration from OPM's network. [ 8 ] With regards to the second breach, named "X2", the New York Times had reported that the infiltration was discovered using United States Computer Emergency ...

  4. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    October 16: The YouTube channel of Sesame Street was hacked, streaming pornographic content for about 22 minutes. [77] November 1: The main phone and Internet networks of the Palestinian territories sustained a hacker attack from multiple locations worldwide. [78] November 7: The forums for Valve's Steam service were hacked. Redirects for a ...

  5. Cyberattack - Wikipedia

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    The traditional approach to improving security is the detection of systems vulnerable to attack and hardening these systems to make attacks more difficult, but it is only partially effective. [20] Formal risk assessment for compromise of highly complex and interconnected systems is impractical [ 21 ] and the related question of how much to ...

  6. Resource Hacker - Wikipedia

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    Resource Hacker (also known as ResHacker or ResHack) is a free resource extraction utility and resource compiler for Windows developed by Angus Johnson. It can be used to add, modify or replace most resources within Windows binaries including strings, images, dialogs, menus, VersionInfo and Manifest resources.

  7. Lizard Squad - Wikipedia

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    Lizard Squad was a black hat hacking group, mainly known for their claims of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks [1] primarily to disrupt gaming-related services.. On September 3, 2014, Lizard Squad seemingly announced that it had disbanded [2] only to return later on, claiming responsibility for a variety of attacks on prominent websites.

  8. Hyperjacking - Wikipedia

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    Hyperjacking is an attack in which a hacker takes malicious control over the hypervisor that creates the virtual environment within a virtual machine (VM) host. [1] The point of the attack is to target the operating system that is below that of the virtual machines so that the attacker's program can run and the applications on the VMs above it will be completely oblivious to its presence.

  9. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    The client session is reset when the game sessions become unsynced, thereby preventing cheating. Server-side game code makes a trade-off between calculating and sending results for display on a just-in-time basis or trusting the client to calculate and display the results in appropriate sequence as a player progresses.