5 Greatest Hacker Attacks In History

Hacking world is unique and interesting to follow its development . There are many cases ranging from hacking as a convict suspects make up make him a well-known because it was recruited by a large organization such as expertise .
Quoting from unikgaul.com there are several lists of the largest in the history of hacking , there are 5 action started hacking before 2006 until 2011 yesterday coupled with Anonymous raid into Israel a few months ago .


1 . op IsraelIndeed, until now there is no official information related to attacks launched by Anonymous and followers from all over the world including other hacker groups .
The Israelis said that the actions taken are Anonymous fails to obliterate Israel from the internet as promised them . But the Anonymous claimed that their actions shed thousands of sites managed by government , military , corporate accounts to Facebook , Twitter or even important data as well as the state of credit card data .


2 . Sony PlayStation NetworIn 2011 ago , a group of hackers managed to break into Sony's PlayStation Network networks . This hacking action mengabikbatkan more than 70 million credit card data had been stolen . Because of the action , Sony finally shut down all services for a few weeks and fix everything including providing compensation to its customers .


3 . EpsilonOne of the email marketing firm called Epsilon reported that they have been victims of hacking action in 2011 ago , In this action , Epsilon says that there is a lot of data retrieved from them .
Unfortunately , Epsilon no mention of exactly how much data had been stolen . Epsilon also said that the captured data is just a list of names and email only. Every year , Epsilon received a shipment of 40 million more emails from various companies , including 2000 leading companies in the world such as Marks and Spencer .


4 . Heartland Payment SystemsPayment processing company in New Jersey , United States , named Heartland Payment Systems had lost about 10 million credit card data in the past 2009 years due to the action of hacking .
Of these about 175 thousand credit card data had been stolen owned businesses . According to the study , the attack was perpetrated by a hacker named Alberto Gonzalez as well as the suspected mastermind of TJX hacking in 2007


5 . TJXIn 2007 ago , there was an action that makes hacking a U.S. firm called TJX as a target . The hacking of action more than 45 million credit cards of people who shop at TJ Maxx stolen .
Some technology experts or observers say that the amounts reported are just a few of the original amount . According to them the credit card number had been stolen as much as close to 94 million .