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On this Eve of 2020, we look back over the hacks of the past decade:

The big news of 2010 was Stuxnet -- Boy did THAT make an impressionOperation Aurora - the hack that changed GoogleThe Sony Playstation HackAnd then we have... DiginotarEdward SnowdenThe Target hackThe Adobe hackSilk Road takedownHave I Been Pwned?The hack of Sony PicturesThe hack of Mt. GoxHeartbleedRowHammerAshley Madison data breachSIM swappingThe Ukraine power grid hacksDNC hackYahoo hacks go publicThe Shadow BrokersThe birth of IoT botnetsWannaCry / Petya / NotPetyaVault7 leaksMongoDB exposedEquifaxCoinhive & CryptojackingMeltdown, Spectre, and the CPU side-channel attacksMarriott gets hacked2019 - The Year of the Ransomware

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-746-Notes.pdf


Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte


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