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
Plus, the hacker sent to calm the U.S. government’s nerves about AI, the surprising benefits of 3-D-printed batteries, Elon’s $86 billion war chest and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
I don’t know what Henka Games does when they catch a hacker, but they’ll ban me from the game for sure.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
Within hours the hackers had drained his cryptocurrency accounts of £18,000 of savings and disappeared.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The identity of the hackers was known, MAG said, and the relevant authorities had been informed.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In March, pro-Iran hackers hit Stryker, another medical-device company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 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
It was possible for hackers to use modded visors to spoof their retinal patterns and thus create a second account for themselves.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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