MyDoom (2004): I Heard you Like Ddos?
Viruses, whether virtual or real, have impacted our lives. If the virus is well known, more likely it caused a lot of damage and grief to people around the world. Virtual viruses, like worms and trojans, have been known to corrupt or steal sensitive information from one’s computer. Here is one of the most well known […]
Poison Ivy (2005): Mind Control Anyone?
Viruses, whether virtual or real, have impacted our lives. If the virus is well known, more likely it caused a lot of damage and grief to people around the world. Virtual viruses, like worms and trojans, have been known to corrupt or steal sensitive information from one’s computer. Here is one of the most well known […]
Zeus (2007): No, it’s not the god…
Viruses, whether virtual or real, have impacted our lives. If the virus is well known, more likely it caused a lot of damage and grief to people around the world. Virtual viruses, like worms and trojans, have been known to corrupt or steal sensitive information from one’s computer. Here is one of the most well known […]
Top 10 Best Cities to find IT jobs this 2013
Here is a list of the best cities to hunt an IT related job this 2013! 1. San Francisco (and surrounding Bay Area) Why San Francisco? The technology industry continues to dominate the Bay Area, seeing significant growth in IT job opportunities, particularly in mobile app and services development. Many companies are building apps with […]
Agent.btz (2008): You mad Pentagon?
Viruses, whether virtual or real, have impacted our lives. If the virus is well known, more likely it caused a lot of damage and grief to people around the world. Virtual viruses, like worms and trojans, have been known to corrupt or steal sensitive information from one’s computer. Here is one of the most well known […]
Adrian “homeless hacker” Lamo
PERSONAL BACKGROUND NAME: Adrian Lamo BORN: February 20, 1981 WHERE: Boston, Massachusetts OCCUPATION: Threat Analyst Adrian Lamo is a Columbian-American threat analyst and gay hat hacker. He started to gain popularity when he broke into high profile company computer networks, like Yahoo, Microsoft and the New York Times, which also led to his arrest in […]
Matthew Bevan As A Hacker
PERSONAL BACKGROUND NAME: Matthew Bevan WHERE: Cardiff Wales OCCUPATION: Hacker Mathew Bevan is a British hacker from Cardiff, Wales. In 1996 he was arrested for hacking into secure US government networks under the handle or codename Kuji. At the age of 21, he hacked into US military network systems and gained access to their files such as the Wright Patterson Air Force […]
“BIEST MILITARY COMPUTER HACK OF ALL TIME”
PERSONAL BACKGROUND NAME: Gary Mckinnon BORN: February 10, 1966 WHERE: Glasgow, Scotland OCCUPATION: Hacker McKinnon was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome or Asperger disorder, is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that is characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction, alongside restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. It differs from other autism spectrum disorders by its relative preservation of linguistic and cognitive […]
Conficker Virus (2009): Win32 you say?
Viruses, whether virtual or real, have impacted our lives. If the virus is well known, more likely it caused a lot of damage and grief to people around the world. Virtual viruses, like worms and trojans, have been known to corrupt or steal sensitive information from one’s computer. Here is one of the most well known […]
Stuxnet (2009-2010): Virus in Real Life?
Viruses, whether virtual or real, have impacted our lives. If the virus is well known, more likely it caused a lot of damage and grief to people around the world. Virtual viruses, like worms and trojans, have been known to corrupt or steal sensitive information from one’s computer. Here is one of the most well known […]
