Year 1983: Kevin Mitnick Gets Arrested For Illegally Accessing The ARPANET
Introduction Kevin Mitnick’s unparalleled hacking skills has cemented his status as one of the greatest hackers of all time, making him a focal point of our hacking series and sparking a wealth of captivating tales about his life. A legend in the hacking world, Mitnick earned the infamous title of “America’s Most Wanted Computer Outlaw” … Continue reading “Year 1983: Kevin Mitnick Gets Arrested For Illegally Accessing The ARPANET”
Rabbits Virus 1969: The First Virus In The Cybersecurity History
Introduction Imagine a time when computers were like rare treasures, and the 1960s were all about funky music and wild colors. In this era, at the University of Washington, something unexpected happened—it was like a sneak attack from a digital troublemaker. This troublemaker had a name: the RABBITS Virus, the very first computer virus ever! … Continue reading “Rabbits Virus 1969: The First Virus In The Cybersecurity History”
Unveiling Cyber History 1962: Allan Scherr, The First Computer Troll
Introduction With this blog, allow us to take you back to 1962, when the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was buzzing with the excitement of computing’s early days. Allan Scherr, a student with a penchant for mischief, found a way to leave his mark on the evolving world of computer science. This is the tale … Continue reading “Unveiling Cyber History 1962: Allan Scherr, The First Computer Troll”