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Cybersecurity

The Homebrew Computer Club

Long before laptops and cloud computing became part of everyday life, a small gathering in a Silicon Valley garage changed the course of personal computing. The Homebrew Computer Club was

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Cyberpsychology

Autism, Asperger traits, and hacking

The hacking world has always attracted people with a strong interest in systems, logic, and digital problem solving. Several well known figures, such as Gary McKinnon, Albert Gonzalez, and Adrian

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Cybercrime

Jonathan James, aka “c0mrade”

In the late 1990s, a teenage boy from Florida sat alone in his bedroom, in front of his computer. Instead of doing homework or playing video games, Jonathan James, known

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Cybercrime

LulzSec, hackers trolling the world

In 2011, the world met Lulz Security, better known as LulzSec, a rogue splinter group of the hacktivist collective Anonymous. Their name came from Internet slang: “lulz” (laughs at someone

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Cybercrime

Cyber warfare groups: SEA

The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) represents the evolution of state-aligned hacktivism: born from political loyalty, it evolved into a propaganda machine, and ultimately became a key example of cyber warfare

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Cybercrime

TeaMp0isoN: hacktivism with a cause

In the early 2010s, as Anonymous and LulzSec made global headlines, a smaller but equally notorious group emerged from the darker corners of the Internet: TeaMp0isoN (Team Poison). Where others

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