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"When Code Becomes Criminal"

To err is human. In computing, it can be fatal. Discover the most spectacular tech disasters: bugs that kill, flaws that ruin, negligence that annihilates. Each story reveals the infernal mechanism that turns a detail into a planetary catastrophe.

Based on real facts. Too crazy to be invented.

⚖️ MANDATORY LEGAL WARNING

FICTION INSPIRED BY REAL FACTS: The stories presented in this series are works of fiction freely inspired by public events and documented technological trends. All names of persons, companies, organizations and places have been modified, anonymized or entirely invented.

DISCLAIMER: Any resemblance to existing or past persons, real companies, specific events or particular situations would be purely coincidental and involuntary. The authors disclaim all responsibility concerning possible similarities with reality.

DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY: No personal data, confidential information or private details of real companies are disclosed. The scenarios are constructed from public information, generic reports and creative extrapolations.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE: This series aims exclusively to raise awareness of cybersecurity risks and IT best practices through narrative fiction. The situations described do not constitute accusations, revelations or journalistic investigations.

RIGHTS AND CLAIMS: In case of perception of an unwanted resemblance, contact us immediately. Any legitimate claim will be handled with diligence and content may be modified or removed if necessary.

Tue Oct 01 2024
1719 words · 10 minutes

What if… Free had been betrayed from within - S01E01?

A fictional scenario exploring how a malicious employee could have exploited their access to steal data from Free.

Thu Jan 09 2025
2382 words · 18 minutes

What if... AI became your worst enemy - S01E02?

The cybercriminal arsenal boosted by artificial intelligence - technical analysis of new threats

Sun Aug 11 2024
1701 words · 9 minutes

What if... a French university was paralyzed by ransomware - S01E03

Analysis of a major cyberattack on Paris-Saclay University and its implications for the education sector

Mon Sep 30 2024
3576 words · 26 minutes

What if... an intern had access to everything - S01E04?

An investigation into the dangers of poorly managed administrative privileges in the cybersecurity era.