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
“Just how much of a hacker are you?”
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
Amount stolen Aug. 5 from the United Methodist Church New England Conference by hackers posing as bank representatives and making wire transfers to fraudulent accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Three major UK airports have been hit by a "cyber security incident" in which criminal cyber hackers accessed the data of almost nine million people.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The airport group said the e-mail addresses obtained by the hackers came from passengers signing up to the airports' on-site WiFi.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
FBI Director Kash Patel said the operation resulted in the disruption of a "global botnet and hacking platform used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers to target US critical infrastructure."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
“But Alice camped near those hackers and the librarian saw them going up Tenmile Creek a little while ago. I’m going back to find her.”
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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