Remember, remember the fifth of November

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The article discusses the historical significance of November 5th in the UK, known as Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night. It recounts the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, where conspirators attempted to assassinate King James I by blowing up the House of Lords. The plot was foiled due to an anonymous warning letter, leading to the arrest of Guy Fawkes. The article draws parallels between this historical event and modern cybersecurity practices, emphasizing the importance of following hunches and investigating potential threats. It also mentions the evolution of Guy Fawkes' image into a symbol of protest and hacktivism.