2/28/2023: How hacking happens


Anatomy of a hack

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When you think of computer hacking, it’s tempting to imagine a sophisticated cybercriminal exploiting the latest security holes to break through our devices’ defenses.

The reality tends to be more mundane: Some of most devastating attacks arise from simple trickery.

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