The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in May 2021 was one of the most impactful cyberattacks on critical infrastructure in U.S. history. It triggered widespread fuel shortages and demonstrated the fragility…
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The Equifax data breach, discovered in 2017, was one of history’s most devastating identity theft-related cyberattacks. It exposed the personal and financial data of 147 million Americans and thousands of…
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The WannaCry ransomware attack was one of history’s most destructive and fast-moving cyberattacks. It highlighted the dangers of unpatched systems, weaponized exploits, and the growing sophistication of ransomware as a…
The defining characteristic of cybercrime is that the criminal activity rests upon Internet-connected technology. The Internet is, after all, a set of informational protocols enabling computers to communicate with each…
In May 2013, a group of journalists at The Guardian started receiving classified information through encrypted channels from an anonymous source. On June 5, after verifying its validity, the newspaper…
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