Category: Case Studies
Stories, breakdowns, or analysis of attacks or online safety lessons.
Edward Snowden’s Impact on Privacy and Digital Security
Introduction In 2013, the name Edward Snowden became synonymous with one of the most significant intelligence leaks in modern history. Snowden, a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, exposed classified documents that revealed the extent of global surveillance programs run by the NSA and its international partners. His actions sparked a worldwide debate on privacy,… Read more
The $100 Million Phishing Scam That Fooled Tech Giants
When people hear “cyberattack,” they often picture hackers writing advanced code or breaking into servers. But the reality is often much simpler — and scarier. Between 2013 and 2015, a single attacker from Lithuania managed to trick Google and Facebook into wiring him more than $100 million. He didn’t use malware or zero-day exploits. He… Read more