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A Complete History of Cybersecurity: From Early Viruses to AI-Powered Threats

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Feed Name: Recorded Future Blog

Date Published: 2026-05-08

Date Updated: 2026-05-11

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This report summarizes the evolution of cybersecurity from the early theoretical work of the 1940s through networked worms, the rise of personal-computer malware in the 1980s and 1990s, professionalized cybercrime in the 2000s, nation-state digital weapons in the 2010s, and contemporary AI-driven threats and threat intelligence practices in the 2020s.

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