hacker
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Unusually, the cyber criminals' website where the MAG data is available is hosted on the clear internet and not on the dark net like most other so-called hacker "leak sites".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
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
This hacker looked like it was from the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
She needed to hack a hacker in order to make sure that Kinloch didn’t win the Stavros Challenge.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
As a result, the company has added layers of security to reduce the risk of misuse by hackers, or Astra going rogue and attacking targets on its own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Document storage company Dropbox is informing customers that about 5,000 accounts associated with laptop maker Lenovo were compromised by hackers between Aug. 4 and Aug. 21.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 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
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
“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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