its not about gaining access to a single machine, its about gaining access to the network its attached to, the computer is just an entry point. There are tons of webservers out there that are built into very powerful machines and most of the time they are left completely open. Stuxnet is an example of an attack that was…
I'm not sure if you are from the UK so apologies if you already know about this! A few years back we had some pretty bad riots over the country over the shooting of a teenager. The reason in how this relates is that no one really rioted because of the teenager who died but because there was a large opportunity to do so.…
Turns out that the Sony hack was likely done by someone inside of the company, considering that 100 Terabytes of data was stolen and there simply isn't any sort of internet infrastructure that exists that can transmit that amount of data. It would've taken more than 6 months to send that amount of data across the internet.…
I think dealing with North Korea is not as simple as simply removing their leadership. Collapse of the regime could lead to problems with maintaining the infrastructure and supplying the basic necessities. It could lead to a refugee crisis with millions of impoverished people leaving for China and South Korea. In order to…