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Year 1975: The First Trojan Horse- ‘ANIMAL’
Introduction In the intricate tapestry of cybersecurity, certain historical occurrences serve as pivotal milestones, shaping the trajectory of the field. The emergence of ANIMAL in 1975 is one such defining moment, marking the unwitting genesis of trojan horses in the digital world. In this blog, we embark on a journey to unravel the intricate layers … Continue reading “Year 1975: The First Trojan Horse- ‘ANIMAL’”
Year 1971: Unveiling Creeper – The First Computer Virus
Introduction In the nascent years of computer science, where the digital landscape was uncharted and ARPANET was but a humble experiment, emerged a groundbreaking innovation that would set the tone for the future of cybersecurity. This is the story of Creeper, the first computer virus to traverse the internet—an entity whose genesis was rooted not … Continue reading “Year 1971: Unveiling Creeper – The First Computer Virus”
The Famed Journey Of An Infamous Hacker: Kevin Mitnick
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of digital technology, cybersecurity stands as the first line of defence against the dark arts of hacking. One name that reverberates through the corridors of cyber history is that of Kevin Mitnick, whose hacking career spanned from 1970-1995. Join us as we unravel the tale of the cyber wizard who … Continue reading “The Famed Journey Of An Infamous Hacker: Kevin Mitnick”
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”
The 1961 Rose Bowl Hoax – A Masterpiece of Wit and Social Engineering
Introduction Once upon a time, in the enchanted world of college pranks, a group of audacious minds at Caltech decided to redefine halftime entertainment. Enter the infamous “Fiendish Fourteen”, a group of college students, and their grand masterpiece – The Great Rose Bowl Hoax of 1961. A picturesque Rose Bowl game unfolded between the University … Continue reading “The 1961 Rose Bowl Hoax – A Masterpiece of Wit and Social Engineering”
Tale of 1940: The Tech Wizardry of WWII’s Unsung Ethical Hacker
Unmasking the Tech Hero of WWII In the darkest days of World War II, amidst the Nazi occupation of France, a hero emerged from an unexpected realm – the world of punch-card computers. Meet René Carmille, the unsung pioneer often hailed as the “first ethical hacker.” This blog unveils the gripping tale of how a … Continue reading “Tale of 1940: The Tech Wizardry of WWII’s Unsung Ethical Hacker”
Decoding World War II: One Message at a Time
In the turbulent landscape of World War II, where battles raged on land, sea, and air, a silent war of intelligence was being waged in the shadows. While Alan Turing was orchestrating the decryption of the Enigma code at Bletchley Park in Europe, an equally formidable force was at play on the other side of … Continue reading “Decoding World War II: One Message at a Time”
Year 1903: Guglielmo Marconi & the Wireless Telegraph Attack
Introduction The allure of wireless communication, often seen as a triumph of modernity, carries a tale from the bygone era of 1903. In the heart of London, Guglielmo Marconi, revered as the father of modern radio technology, faced an unexpected challenge that would forever etch the Wireless Telegraphy Attack of 1903 into the books of … Continue reading “Year 1903: Guglielmo Marconi & the Wireless Telegraph Attack”
Unplugging the Past: A Teen’s Sneaky Tech Adventure in 1870
Introduction Step into a bygone era, where technology was simple, but mischief knew no bounds. Picture this: 1870, a time of switchboards, manual communication, and a teenager who pulled off a historic hack that wasn’t in the digital realm! Today, we’re delving into a fascinating slice of history, uncovering the early days of tech manipulation … Continue reading “Unplugging the Past: A Teen’s Sneaky Tech Adventure in 1870”
