According to one recent report from Verizon, hacker attacks against U.S. businesses are on the upswing.

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The report attributes the term to the Cult of the Dead Cow hacker group from the late 1990s.

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According to an Army report, the 19-year-old, from a hacker group the Army identified as Global Hell, changed some of the page's content and gained access to an unclassified network.

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The report concluded that all of the routers they tested could be taken over if the hacker had access credentials.

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