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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 24th, 2013
Simple Machines Website Hacked, Database Stolen

Simple Machines Website Hacked, Database Stolen

Users are advised to immediately change their passwords

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 24th, 2013
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Resume Operation Against US Banks

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Resume Operation Against US Banks

Operation Ababil 4 will be launched in the upcoming days

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 24th, 2013
British Kitchenware Store Lakeland Suffers Data Breach, Customer Passwords Reset

British Kitchenware Store Lakeland Suffers Data Breach, Customer Passwords Reset

The company describes the attack as being "sophisticated and sustained"

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 24th, 2013
Syrian Electronic Army Hacks Viber, Support Page Defaced

Syrian Electronic Army Hacks Viber, Support Page Defaced

The hackers claim to have stolen some data from the company's databases

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 23rd, 2013
French Web Hosting Company OVH Admits Being Hacked

French Web Hosting Company OVH Admits Being Hacked

Customers are advised to change their passwords as a precaution

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 22nd, 2013
Ubuntu Forums Hack Affects over 1.8 Million Users

Ubuntu Forums Hack Affects over 1.8 Million Users

The MD5 algorithm has been used to encrypt the passwords

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 19th, 2013
Officials Say Congress Login Information Published by Anonymous Is Not Accurate

Officials Say Congress Login Information Published by Anonymous Is Not Accurate

The data was stolen from Washington-based iConstituent

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 18th, 2013
British Gardening Company Primrose Breached, Email Addresses Used for Phishing

British Gardening Company Primrose Breached, Email Addresses Used for Phishing

It's uncertain if the hackers have managed to gain access to other information

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 18th, 2013
Anonymous Hackers Claim to Have Breached Systems of FEMA

Anonymous Hackers Claim to Have Breached Systems of FEMA

Information on government employees and contractors has been leaked

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 17th, 2013
Hackers Leak Details of 6,000 Numericable Customers After Firm Refuses to Pay Up

Hackers Leak Details of 6,000 Numericable Customers After Firm Refuses to Pay Up

Rex Mundi says the company has lied to the media regarding the impact of the breach

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 16th, 2013
Rex Mundi Hackers Blackmail Belgian Recruitment Agency Habeas

Rex Mundi Hackers Blackmail Belgian Recruitment Agency Habeas

The cybercriminals threaten to leak details of over 20,000 job applicants

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 12th, 2013
Online Accounts of Jersey Shore Actors Hijacked by Hackers of TeamHype <em>Exclusive</em>

Online Accounts of Jersey Shore Actors Hijacked by Hackers of TeamHype Exclusive

One of the hackers, Shadow, told Softpedia all the details of the operation

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 12th, 2013
Konami Warns Users of over 35,000 Unauthorized Logins on Konami ID Portal Site

Konami Warns Users of over 35,000 Unauthorized Logins on Konami ID Portal Site

Usernames and passwords were supposedly stolen from an external service provider

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 11th, 2013
Anonymous Hackers Leak Data Allegedly Stolen from Brickcom

Anonymous Hackers Leak Data Allegedly Stolen from Brickcom

The details of 3,400 customers have been published online

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 10th, 2013
Hackers Managed to Steal Data from British Ministry of Defence, Report Shows

Hackers Managed to Steal Data from British Ministry of Defence, Report Shows

The UK Intelligence and Security Committee has released its annual study

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 9th, 2013
Rex Mundi Hackers Blackmail Italian Hosting Service Websolutions.it

Rex Mundi Hackers Blackmail Italian Hosting Service Websolutions.it

The company has until Friday to pay up, or its customers' data will be made available

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 5th, 2013
Turkish Police Name RedHack a Cyber Terrorist Organization

Turkish Police Name RedHack a Cyber Terrorist Organization

The hacktivists say protecting and defending the public's rights is not terrorism

 
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