- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 16th, 2013
Hackers Claim to Have Gained Access to Linode Customer Passwords, Credit Cards
The company is downplaying the seriousness of the incident
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 5th, 2013
Scribd Hacked, Some Users’ Passwords Possibly Compromised
The service has developed a web tool that allows customers to see if they're affected
- Data Breaches
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 4th, 2013
University of Florida Warns over 14,000 Individuals of Possible Identity Theft
An employee sold their details to an identity theft ring
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 22nd, 2013
AOL Account of Billionaire John Doerr Hacked by Guccifer
Doerr is the latest in a long series of public figures whose accounts have been breached
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 21st, 2013
New Jersey IT Administrator Admits Hacking Mayor’s Email Account
The man faces up to five years in prison and three years of supervised release
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 19th, 2013
94% of Healthcare Organizations Were Breached in the Last 2 Years – Infographic
Backgroundcheck.org sums up the most important aspects of data breaches
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2013
US General Services Administration Closes Flaw That Exposed Users’ Private Data
Customers who used their SSNs as Taxpayer Identification Numbers are most exposed
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2013
Norwegian Telecoms Giant Telenor Targeted in Cyber Espionage Campaign
Malware was used to steal sensitive information from the computers of executives
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2013
Details of 25,000 Salem State University Students and Staff Possibly Compromised
A virus was detected on one of the organization's servers back in February
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 14th, 2013
Indian Authorities Order Probe into Defense Organization Hack
It's believed sensitive information from the DRDO has been uploaded to a Chinese server
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2013
OpBlackSummer: US Government Sites CBP.gov and OPM.gov Reportedly Hacked
The Tunisian Cyber Army and the Al-Qaida Electronic Army say they've found SQLi flaws
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2013
Indian Hacker Leaks Admin Passwords for 35 Pakistani Government Sites
The hacktivist accuses Pakistan of supporting terrorist activities
- Data Breaches
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 13th, 2013
Hackers Stole Details of Officials and Celebrities from Credit Reporting Companies
In the meantime, new names have been added to the "Exposed" website
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 12th, 2013
Sports Retailer Files Lawsuit Against Visa for Data Breach Penalties
Genesco is suing the credit card company for a $13.3 million (10 million EUR) fine
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 12th, 2013
Chinese National with Ties to Entity of Concern Allowed Access to Sensitive NASA Data
US Congressman Frank Wolf has been notified by whistleblowers
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 11th, 2013
Reserve Bank of Australia Hacked, Organization Says Nothing Was Stolen
Some say China is behind the attack, but the bank hasn't commented on the allegations
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2013
Website of AngloAmerican Mining Company Hacked by Anonymous for OpGreenRights
Thousands of records have been leaked from one of the company's websites