Cyber attacks have had a major impact in recent history
In recent history, there have been many cyber attacks that have shocked the world, deeply impacting individuals, organizations, and governments. These attacks not only exposed serious security vulnerabilities but also left behind unpredictable consequences. Here are some of the most notable cyber attacks : WannaCry Ransomware Attack (2017) In 2017, the WannaCry ransomware attack shocked the world by paralyzing systems in 116 countries, causing damage estimated at billions of US dollars. The attack compromised millions of computers, encrypted data and demanded ransom to restore it. Yahoo Data Breaches (2014, 2013, 2016) Yahoo has suffered several major data breaches that have affected billions of user accounts. A 2014 attack exposed information from more than 500 million accounts, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, and passwords. In 2013, all 3 billion Yahoo accounts were compromised, affecting a third of all accounts on the service at the time. SolarWi...