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  2. After editor's departure, Washington Post's publisher faces ...

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    The Washington Post's new publisher is facing questions about whether he made efforts to conceal — in his own newspaper and elsewhere — his involvement in a British phone hacking scandal from ...

  3. 2021 Epik data breach - Wikipedia

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    Following the hack, The Washington Post reported that "Epik's security protocols have been the target of ridicule among researchers, who've marveled at the site's apparent failure to take basic security precautions". Epik had been storing passwords using unsalted MD5, making them easy to crack.

  4. Ashley Madison data breach - Wikipedia

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    Computer hacking. In July 2015, an unknown person or group calling itself "The Impact Team" announced they had stolen the user data of Ashley Madison, a commercial website billed as enabling extramarital affairs. The hacker (s) copied personal information about the site's user base and threatened to release users' names and personal identifying ...

  5. 2020 United States federal government data breach - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, a major cyberattack suspected to have been committed by a group backed by the Russian government penetrated thousands of organizations globally including multiple parts of the United States federal government, leading to a series of data breaches. [1] [28] [29] The cyberattack and data breach were reported to be among the worst cyber ...

  6. Cicada 3301 - Wikipedia

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    Cicada 3301 is the name given to three sets of puzzles posted under the name "3301" online between 2012 and 2014. The first puzzle started on January 4, 2012, [1] on 4chan [2] and ran for nearly a month. A second round of puzzles began one year later on January 4, 2013, and then a third round following the confirmation of a fresh clue posted on ...

  7. The Washington Post - Wikipedia

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    The Washington Post, locally known as " the Post " and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area [5] [6] and has a national audience. The Post was founded in 1877. In its early years, it went through ...

  8. Review board to issue report detailing Microsoft's lapses in ...

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    (Reuters) -The U.S. Cyber Safety Review Board is expected to issue a report detailing lapses by Microsoft that led to a targeted Chinese hack of top U.S. government officials' emails last year ...

  9. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post report that government sources believe the hacker is the government of China. [98] [99] July: The servers of extramarital affairs website Ashley Madison were breached .