infamous

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High profile attacks like the infamous “Sony Hack” of 2014 helped convince corporate America of the need for robust cybersecurity defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

However, perhaps the most iconic element in the space is the infamous “rotating closet” that Hannah was regularly seen using in the series.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Security guard Pascal Duvier, most recently infamous for allegedly scolding 11-year-old Ada Law at a hotel in São Paulo, is clearing the air.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It was an encounter infamous for Steven Gerrard's slip and a result that pushed the title towards Manchester City.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Is this supposed to be another one of the pranks I’m infamous for?

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman