Known Cyber Attacks

This repository contains the description of known cyber attacks. Contributions are welcome from all students from Newcastle and Durham.

To add the description of an attack, follow the standard instructions to contribute to a project:

create a new folder with the relevant attack name
add a README.md file in this folder containing the description of the attack using GitHub Markdown.

A template has been created to show an example of the file structure.

Name		Name	Last commit message	Last commit date
Latest commit History 80 Commits
1996-1999 Moonlight Maze attacks		1996-1999 Moonlight Maze attacks
1999 NASA Attack		1999 NASA Attack
2009-2010 GhostNet and Shadow Net		2009-2010 GhostNet and Shadow Net
2009-2010 Stuxnet attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities		2009-2010 Stuxnet attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities
2010 Operation Aurora Attack		2010 Operation Aurora Attack
2011 PlayStation Network Outage		2011 PlayStation Network Outage
2012-2016 Yahoo Data Breaches		2012-2016 Yahoo Data Breaches
2013 Adobe Data Breach		2013 Adobe Data Breach
2014 Sony Pictures Hack		2014 Sony Pictures Hack
2015 Ukraine Power Grid Hack		2015 Ukraine Power Grid Hack
2015-16 Democratic National Committee cyber attacks		2015-16 Democratic National Committee cyber attacks
2017 NotPetya malware attack		2017 NotPetya malware attack
2017 WannaCry Cyber Attack		2017 WannaCry Cyber Attack
2019 CapitalOne-CyberAttack		2019 CapitalOne-CyberAttack
2020 SolarWinds cyberattack		2020 SolarWinds cyberattack
2020 Twitter Accounts Attack		2020 Twitter Accounts Attack
2021 CD Projekt RED Attack		2021 CD Projekt RED Attack
2021 Florida Water Supply Attack		2021 Florida Water Supply Attack
2022 LastPass Data Breach		2022 LastPass Data Breach
Template		Template
README.md		README.md

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