Olympic
organizers hit
with hack during opening ceremony
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International unity be damned.
The 2018
Winter Olympics opening ceremony was an opportunity for athletes around the world to proudly wave their nation's flag and welcome the start of a time-honored tradition of peaceful competition. Oh, and it was also a chance for another highly skilled subset of the planet's population to strut their stuff — specifically, hackers.*
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According to the
South Korean news agency Yonhap News, servers belonging to
Olympic organizers were hacked
during this year's Feb. 9
opening ceremony. As a result, the TVs at the main press center are said to have malfunctioned.*
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