hacker
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That said, one hacker can wreak no small amount of havoc, as one compromised water system might serve tens of thousands of people.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Both OpenAI, the hacker, and the victim, Hugging Face, have portrayed the response to this incident as a collaboration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Commentators and analysts took to their podcasts and social media accounts to guess which cyber crime group or nation state hacker might be behind it.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
A hacker could exploit that window by using the temporary buying power to trade securities or purchase cryptocurrency before the transfer fails.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
I asked Violet, “Your father, he’s a college professor, but he was too busy to come see you after you like completely collapsed from a hacker attack? Too busy?”
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
Within hours the hackers had drained his cryptocurrency accounts of £18,000 of savings and disappeared.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Mythos, developed by Anthropic, was said by the firm to be able to find weaknesses in systems in seconds which have long evaded human hackers.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In March, pro-Iran hackers hit Stryker, another medical-device company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
US law enforcement on Tuesday announced the seizure of internet domains allegedly used by Chinese hackers to target government agencies and critical infrastructure.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
“I found where the hackers have been. Don’t you want to see?”
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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