Ethical Hacking
“A 15-year-old Canadian hacker launches a massive denial-of-service attack, bringing down the websites of Amazon, CNN, eBay, and Yahoo, causing millions of dollars in damages.” That headline appeared on February 7, 2000, in reference to a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) carried out by a teenage hacker who went by the handle Mafiaboy. You’ve probably seen similar headlines in the media over the years. Now imagine this: A lone teenage hacker sits in their bedroom or
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