CaseStudys.md

This week we looked at several case studies showing real world hacking events.

For Example 

## The Mangham Case:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/british-student-jailed-for-hacking-into-facebook/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-17079853
  
 - A Technical Hack of Facebook
 - Reported and Accepted
 - When Mangham went to "Check" if the flaw was fixed, they threw the book at him

## News of the World Phone Hacking

https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/case-study-news-world-phone-hacking-scandal-notw/#gref

 - Taking advantage of Default security settings to "Hack" voicemail systems

## And a People Focused issue of password Security

https://peoplesec.org/2017/06/26/3-real-life-ethical-hacker-stories-passwordfails/

 Phishing for passwords to get high level access.
 

# Task
 
 Coursework Preparation time.
 
 In Groups:  (I would suggest Tables)
   -  Pick one of the case studies above, or choose your own.
   -  Research this and look for the elements required for the coursework
   -  Prepare a short presentation (~5 Mins) on the topic addressing the points
 
## Reminder of the topics needed for the coursework:
 
   - Technical Details of the Hack Itself
   - Legal and Ethical Issues
   - Can we think of Similar Hacks that may have happened