Incidents  

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 21st, 2009
Repeated Malvertising on UK Celebrity Gossip Website

Repeated Malvertising on UK Celebrity Gossip Website

Digital Spy US-based subscribers redirected to malicious pages

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 18th, 2009
Royal Australian Air Force Website Hacked

Royal Australian Air Force Website Hacked

Indian hacktivist threatens the Australian government through defacement

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 15th, 2009
Possible DNS Hack at Ireland's Largest ISP <em>UPDATED</em>

Possible DNS Hack at Ireland's Largest ISP UPDATED

Legit links redirected to ad-sponsored search engines

  •  
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 13th, 2009
ImageShack Hacked by Full Disclosure Contestants

ImageShack Hacked by Full Disclosure Contestants

Idealist hackers threaten the entire security industry

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 8th, 2009
US Government Websites Hit During DDoS Attack

US Government Websites Hit During DDoS Attack

Some South Korean official sites also targeted

  •  
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 7th, 2009
Web Exploit Kit Targets 0-Day Microsoft DirectShow Vulnerability

Web Exploit Kit Targets 0-Day Microsoft DirectShow Vulnerability

Security researchers warn that thousands of legit websites have been compromised

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 6th, 2009
MI6 Future Chief's Personal Life Exposed by Wife on Facebook

MI6 Future Chief's Personal Life Exposed by Wife on Facebook

Putting their children, parents and friends in danger

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 4th, 2009
Planted Malware Leaves Kentucky County Short of $415,000

Planted Malware Leaves Kentucky County Short of $415,000

Over two dozen people scammed into being money mules

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 2nd, 2009
Torrentreactor Website Injected with Malicious Code

Torrentreactor Website Injected with Malicious Code

File sharers targeted through flurry of exploits

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 30th, 2009
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing Website Hacked

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing Website Hacked

Malicious exploit-loading JavaScript code injected in its pages

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 30th, 2009
Britney Spears Declared Dead on Her Hijacked Twitter Feed

Britney Spears Declared Dead on Her Hijacked Twitter Feed

Other celebrities get similar treatment from hackers

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 27th, 2009
FTP Credentials for Major Websites Compromised

FTP Credentials for Major Websites Compromised

Found on a Chinese server used by cyber-criminals

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 25th, 2009
Leighton Meester Leaked Tape Search Results Lead to Malware

Leighton Meester Leaked Tape Search Results Lead to Malware

Guy Kawasaki unintentionally spreads the malicious link on Twitter

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 23rd, 2009
Hacker Breaks into Dorion Standberry's Email and Twitter Account

Hacker Breaks into Dorion Standberry's Email and Twitter Account

Leaks intimate photos, phone numbers and posts defamatory messages

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 17th, 2009
The Cligs URL Shortening Service Hacked

The Cligs URL Shortening Service Hacked

Almost 2.2 million URLs hijacked as a result

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 13th, 2009
Hackers Defile Mormon Church Twitter Presence

Hackers Defile Mormon Church Twitter Presence

Spread blasphemy about Church founder Joseph Smith

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • June 12th, 2009
MSN Canada Website Compromised by Hackers

MSN Canada Website Compromised by Hackers

Malicious IFrame injected into redirect page

 
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