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Hacker (Term)

Hacker is a term that has been used to mean a variety of different things in computing. Depending on the context although, the term could refer to a person in any one of several distinct (but not completely disjointed) communities and subcultures: People committed to circumvention of computer security.

Federal judge refuses to dismiss $224M lawsuit against AT&T for SIM-swap bungle
  • Cryptocurrency

Federal judge refuses to dismiss $224M lawsuit against AT&T for SIM-swap bungle

  • David Canellis
  • 6 years ago
Met Police website hacked, tweets ‘F*CK THE POLICE’
  • YouTube

Met Police website hacked, tweets ‘F*CK THE POLICE’

  • Mix
  • 6 years ago
55,000 cryptocurrency users affected in Bitpoint’s $28 million hack
  • Cryptocurrency

55,000 cryptocurrency users affected in Bitpoint’s $28 million hack

  • David Canellis
  • 6 years ago

Hackers breached Bulgaria’s tax agency and leaked the data of 5M people
  • Data

Hackers breached Bulgaria’s tax agency and leaked the data of 5M people

  • Mix
  • 6 years ago
MyDashWallet was compromised for 2 MONTHS — users, move your cryptocurrency
  • User (computing)

MyDashWallet was compromised for 2 MONTHS — users, move your cryptocurrency

  • David Canellis
  • 6 years ago
Fears of AI-powered hacking are misplaced as criminals are doing fine without it
  • Artificial intelligence

Fears of AI-powered hacking are misplaced as criminals are doing fine without it

  • Eric Murphy
  • 6 years ago
Binance hackers suddenly move $8 million worth of stolen Bitcoin
  • Attack (computing)

Binance hackers suddenly move $8 million worth of stolen Bitcoin

  • David Canellis
  • 6 years ago
Florida city that paid $500,000 Bitcoin ransom, fires IT director
  • Florida

Florida city that paid $500,000 Bitcoin ransom, fires IT director

  • Matthew Beedham
  • 6 years ago
Hackers breach cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue for $4.2M in Ripple and Cardano
  • Telegram

Hackers breach cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue for $4.2M in Ripple and Cardano

  • Matthew Beedham
  • 6 years ago
Bitcoin ransomers claim second victory as Florida town pays $500,000
  • Attack (computing)

Bitcoin ransomers claim second victory as Florida town pays $500,000

  • Yessi Bello Perez
  • 6 years ago
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