Industry and academy mentors assisting students in the hackathon.

The problem facing the winning team was to determine whether an information leakage from encrypted channels of search engines.

They also managed to demonstrate it.

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If I continue and choose B, the search engine will suggest words starting with AB.

The victorious team comprised participants from both Hebrew and Bar Ilan Universities, demonstrating collaboration across institutions.

This is particularly significant considering the traditionally lower representation of women in technological fields.

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