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Information on 5 ciber segurity attacks

  • Jonathan James hacking communication and information systems (NASA) in United States

    Jonathan James hacking communication and information systems (NASA) in United States
    Jonathan James
    Between June 29 and 30, Jonathan managed to break the security of NASA and access 13 computers from where he stole software and information worth 1.7 million dollars, which caused the agency to shut down its systems for 21 days, an action that would cost them $ 41,000 in repairs and losses.
  • Kevin Mitnick access to ARPANET and government networks (United States)

    Kevin Mitnick access to ARPANET and government networks (United States)
    Kevin Mitnick In 1983, he used a computer from the University of Southern California to access ARPAnet, which was used to enter a Pentagon computer, which would allow him to spend 6 months in a California youth prison and on February 15, 1995, FBI finally catches Kevin for having accessed government networks.
  • computer infection by the Malvare (Gusano Morris) in United States

    computer infection by the Malvare (Gusano Morris) in United States
    Robert Morris developed a program called (Worm Morris)
    where this program traveled from one computer to another computer
    which one became the first of a particular type of attack
    called cybernetic denial of distributed service (DDoS)
  • Kevin Poulsen Enter the federal security computer network in the United States (FBI)

    Kevin Poulsen Enter the federal security computer network in the United States (FBI)
    Kevin Poulsen was known on the Internet as "Dark Dante". At the age of 23, he managed to enter the federal security computer network in the United States. and began to play with archives of an investigation on Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos. It wasn't the first time he did it, but it was the first time he was detected. When Poulsen knew they were after him, he ran away. But it didn't stay long offline.
  • United StatesChelsea Manning

    United StatesChelsea Manning
    Adrian Lamo hacking from public networks
    using a management tool
    unprotected content on Yahoo for
    modify a Reuters article and thus attacked systems
    and then informed the press
    and its victims. In 2002, it was where he made a crime by hacking the New York Times intranet and that was his crime to go to jail