Cybersecurity Crisis: Unprecedented Attacks on Governments and Businesses
Update: 2025-12-19
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2021 witnessed a surge in cybersecurity threats, with the U.S. federal government and U.K. retail sector among the primary targets. Chinese and Russian hackers breached federal agencies, including those safeguarding nuclear weapons, and stole sealed records from the U.S. Courts. Elon Musks DOGE operation conducted a massive raid on U.S. government data, potentially exposing staffers to personal liability. Meanwhile, Clop ransomware group exploited Oracles E-Business software, stealing sensitive data from universities, hospitals, and media organizations. Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters stole over one billion records from Salesforce databases, and hackers disrupted the U.K. retail sector, causing significant economic damage.
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