Case Study: The $230 Million WazirX Crypto Heist
1. Introduction In July 2024, WazirX, one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, suffered a significant cyberattack resulting in the theft of approximately $230 million worth of digital assets.
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Case Study: The UK Electoral Commission Data Breach (2023)
In 2023, the UK Electoral Commission disclosed a serious cyber-attack that compromised personal data belonging to more than 40 million voters. This breach was not only a technical
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The Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: A Case Study in Cybersecurity Threats and Response
In May 2021, the Colonial Pipeline, one of the largest fuel pipeline operators in the United States, became the target of a devastating ransomware attack. This incident highlighted
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The Ashley Madison Hack: A Case Study in Data Breach and Privacy Ethics
In July 2015, a high-profile cyberattack targeted Ashley Madison, a website designed for extramarital affairs, exposing sensitive user data and igniting a firestorm of controversy. The incident not
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