Ian Paul reports on the farewell message and data dump posted by LulzSec last night:
… By far, the largest data trove is a compressed file containing nearly 600MB of internal AT&T data. The group also obtained what it says are a technical note from AOL; user names and passwords for employees of the investigative firm Priority Investigations; 12,000 user credentials from a NATO bookshop run by a third party; more than half a million logins for the online game Battlefield Heroes Beta; 200,000 user names and passwords from Hackforums.net; and a screenshot showing a defacement of a U.S. Navy job board. The final hacker trove also includes a variety of other data from gamer sites and corporate networks, according to online chatter and an index of the data posted by LulzSec.
Read more on PC World.
I’d try to research the data dump, but The Pirate Bay has removed it and there is talk on Twitter and elsewhere that the files contained some infections (not inserted by LulzSec, reportedly, but present in the files). So I’ll just bide my time on this one….