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The Edward Snowden Leaks

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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Cybercrime

The Target Data Breach

Target is an American retail corporation that operates a chain of discount department stores and hypermarkets. It is the seventh-largest retailer in the United States and is headquartered in Minneapolis,…

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Cybercrime

The Sony PlayStation Network Hack

On April 17, 2011, the PlayStation Network (PSN), along with Qriocity and Sony Online Entertainment (SOE), went down, leaving users without access to the platform for twenty-three days. The incident…

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Cybercrime

How Stuxnet changed cyberwarfare

For a long time, people have thought of the Internet as a completely separate world from reality. It was difficult to conceive that something that happened online could physically harm…

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Cybercrime

The TJX Data Breach

The TJX Companies Inc. data breach of 2007 is one of the largest retail hacks in history. The cyberattack earned its place in cybersecurity history because it exposed the vulnerabilities…

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Cybercrime

The SQL Slammer Worm

Have you ever wondered what the most destructive malware is? In January 2003, a computer worm became the fastest-spreading worm in Internet history, infecting 75,000 systems in ten minutes. That’s…

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Cybercrime

The Melissa Virus

Phishing emails are among the most effective ways to hack into people’s accounts. But when did it all start? The history of hacking through emails began in March 1999, when…

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Cybercrime

The Morris Worm

Have you ever wondered how the first cyberattack in history happened? The Morris Worm was released on November 2, 1988, in the early days of the Internet. It was created…

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