Stuxnet: The Cyberattack That Shook the World

22. March 2025 Jan Brekke 0

In 2010, the world was introduced to Stuxnet, a highly sophisticated computer virus that targeted industrial systems with precision. Unlike typical malware, Stuxnet was designed to sabotage a specific facility—Iran’s nuclear enrichment plant. The virus targeted Siemens software, causing centrifuges to malfunction while masking its presence. This marked a new era of cyber warfare, demonstrating how digital attacks could have real-world, physical consequences.

DNS in Simple Terms

24. January 2023 Jan Brekke 0

DNS stands for Domain Name System. It is a system that translates human-friendly domain names like www.digitalbrekke.com into IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1) that computers can […]

DHCP in Simple Terms

24. January 2023 Jan Brekke 0

DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. It’s a network protocol used to automatically assign IP addresses to devices connected to a network. When a […]