Question1)
Write the academic report on significant software security exploit you have studied. The report must include details like:
• The nature of the software vulnerability which led to the exploit
• How the exploit was mounted and disseminated by the attacker(s)
• Who were the victims and what motivated the attack
• How it was discovered
• How it was fixed
• What was learned as a result of studying this kind of attack
• What could have been done differently which could have avoided the vulnerability in the first place
• What users could and must be doing to protect themselves
• Your thoughts on whether something like this could happen again somewhere else