They're called "black-hat hackers." Despite being the best at what they do, they can cause a lot of harm, as history has shown. Here are some of the most infamous and nefarious "black hatters," what they did to earn their reputations, and where they are today. Are they the top 10...
He said Conficker is tops on his list in recent years: "It was dramatic in how quickly it moved. However, it didn't have any impact. Yet." Top of the List: America's Best-Known Hackers So here are some of the most famous -- or infamous -- hackers, compiled with the help of Sy...
The breach was a result of a vulnerability in Equifax's website software, which allowed hackers to gain unauthorized access to the company's systems and exfiltrate vast amounts of sensitive data. EQUIFAX DATA BREACH SETTLEMENT 2017 Equifax data breach Bugs and Worms The First Bug First actual ...
In 2017 Messier was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.On June 30, 2017, he was named an Officer of the Order of Canada by Governor General David Johnston for "contributions to hockey as an outstanding player and captain, and for his leadership in encouraging children ...
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In February, Akami announced that they had dealt with “three of the six biggest volumetric DDoS attacks” the company has ever recorded. The DDoS attacks were attempts at extortion. The hackers launch a DDoS attack the target can’t help but notice and then demand payment not to do it aga...
Other large-scale DDoS attacks.Hackers are always trying to pull off the next great heist, as evidenced by recent DDoS attacks. According toThe Record, Google stifled what would have been the largest DDoS attack in the world in June of 2022. The attack peaked at 46 million requests per sec...
Podesta was suspicious, but one of the aides he consulted made possibly history’s most consequential typo in an email, saying “this is a legitimate email” when he meant to type “illegitimate.” Podesta entered his account info, and the Russian hackers were able to access and leak his em...
Ransom Demand:Ransomware attackers demand payment from the victim to release the decryption key and restore access to the encrypted files. The ransom amount can vary widely, and hackers typically request that payments be made out in anonymous and difficult-to-trace cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Mo...
Renoly Santiago (born March 15, 1974) is a Puerto Rican actor, singer and writer known for his appearances in films such as Dangerous Minds, Hackers and Con Air, and in television series such as Touched by an Angel and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Birthplace: Lajas, Puerto Rico National...