IT security timeline

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Written on December 20, 2022

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Here is the timeline of IT security events I’m looking for…

#WIP!

A big IT security event happens quite regularly since the beginning of the century.

It is usually critical, the end of the IT world is coming!

And finally, poof, nothing really happens… except for the people impacted!

Oh no, anyway!

I´d like to find a timeline tailored to my perception… so I’m attempting this, for future!

2008

2008-11 Conficker

Conficker is a fast-spreading worm that targets a vulnerability (MS08-067) in Windows operating systems

2009

2011

2012

2013

2014

2014-04-08 - Heartbleed

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The Heartbleed bug allows anyone on the Internet to read the memory of the systems protected by the vulnerable versions of the OpenSSL software.

2014-09 - Shellshock

Shellshock, also known as Bashdoor, is a family of security bugs in the Unix Bash shell, the first of which was disclosed on 24 September 2014.

2015

2016

2017

2017-05 Wannacry

2017-06 NotPetya

2018

2019

2020

2021

2021-12-09 Log4J / Log4Shell / CVE-2021-44228

Some reference



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