In recent years, it has become a known fact that if a country or its government performs actions which may be perceived as provocative, it automatically becomes a target for hackers and specifically hacktivists. But in the past months, we have seen this trend expanding. While once it was relevant almost entirely for governments and law enforcement agencies, now it is becoming more and more relevant for companies and organizations. Just look at these cases from the past few months: Sony Entertainment was breached by hackers belonging to or in support of the North-Korean regime.”]
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