Cyber Security/Cloud Computing

Consider a recent cyber security breach (specific event) and address the following questions:

Describe the circumstances involved

Monster Com: Confidential information of 1.3 million job seekers was stolen and used in a phishing fraud

Monster.Com, a United States online recruitment site reported in 2008 that hackers broke into the site using password-protected resume library. They used credentials that Monster Worldwide Inc. claims were stolen from some of its clients. Reuters reported that the attacks were carried out using two servers at a Web-hosting company located in Ukraine and a group of personal computers. The report further says that the attackers controlled the previously mentioned devices after infecting them with malicious software program. The stolen information from the company included names, addresses, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers. Information regarding to bank account number remained undisclosed to the hackers. The other side of the story is as reported by...
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