Swedish Hacker Indicted for Attacking Cisco, NASA
A convicted Swedish hacker stands accused of cracking the security of NASA and Cisco in 2004. After a federal investigation, the 21-year-old man now faces multiple charges here in the United...
View ArticleDuPont Alleges Second Insider Breach In Two Years
Chemical giant claims former employee was headed to China with company secrets.Article link
View Article4 Hackers Indicted in $9.5 Million Bank Card Attack
Four men have been indicted in Georgia on charges that they hacked into the Atlanta-based bank card processing company RBS WorldPay. They allegedly used an army of flunkies to steal $9.5 million in...
View ArticleHackers pluck 8,300 customer logins from bank server
The intrusion at Suffolk County National Bank happened over a six-day period that started on November 18, according to a release (PDF) issued Monday. It was discovered on December 24 during an internal...
View ArticleMilitary, other fed iPad users compromised in AT&T hack
Civilian agency and military 3G Apple iPad users were among those whose e-mail addresses were exposed recently when a hacker group gained access to a list of users – including many high-profile people...
View ArticleNorthridge man gets eight-year prison term for credit card scam
Taniguchi went online to buy the credit card information through the black market, and acquired data from a breach of 4.2 million Discover Card accounts between December 2007 and March 2008 that came...
View ArticleDissecting a Hacktivist Attack
Imperva would neither confirm nor deny it helped defend the Vatican website from a hacktivist assault last year, but the IT security provider's director of security, Rob Rachwald, explains how such an...
View Article105 Top Level Domain applicants had info exposed
The system was taken offline April 12, which was to have been the closing day for applying for new gTLD names, and has remained offline for three weeks. At some point after the notifications are...
View ArticleHealth Data Theft Case Prompts Lawsuit
At the heart of the lawsuit is a breach that involved a former emergency department worker of Florida Hospital Celebration. Over a two-year period from 2009 to 2011, the worker improperly accessed the...
View ArticleHacker claims breach of Wall Street Journal and Vice websites, punts 'user...
A hacker known for attacking news websites has claimed successful hacks against both the Wall Street Journal and Vice. An individual going under the handle "w0rm" posted screenshots in a bid to...
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