Bae Ji-sook reports: Police on Sunday arrested two hackers for stealing and selling on the personal information of 8.7 million KT users. Investigators said they would also investigate KT on suspicion of negligent management of firewalls and personal data as the number of victims accounts for nearly half of its subscribers. According to the National…
Month: July 2012
Further 268MB of data leaked from AAPT
As before Anonymous Australia hacktivist have been leaking data late tonight. About an hour ago we did a small report on the first part of the partial leak then followed by another article about the first 80mb leak. Now they have just announced a further 268MB of data which comes from two CSV files. The data appears to…
180,000 Records Leaked from AAPT
Anonymous Australia hacktivist have continued to leak data tonight. This leak comes almost right on midnight and is said to contain 180,000 records of data that has been obtained from the recent AAPT breach. The data has been modified so no personal information has been leaked from this but it proves they do in fact have the about of accounts that they…
Anonymous Australia Leak Partial Data From AAPT for #OpAustralia
Well its been coming and known for a few days now that anonymous Australia hacktivist hack obtained up to 40gb of data from a well known ISP, AAPT. Just now they have leaked 3 bits of this data which comes as a very partial leak compared to the main data they are said to have. So far they have…
Anonymous Australian to leak 40gb from AAPT
Over the past few weeks we have watched Australian hacktivist who are not happy about the proposed security laws that may or may not be coming into place been attacking many different Australian websites under the OpAustralia flag as a result. Alot of these sites have so far been Queensland government based with many defacement’s already happening. The have also been…
If at first you don’t succeed: Senator Leahy offers breach notification amendments to cybersecurity bill
Brendan Sasso reports: Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is pushing for an amendment to a cybersecurity bill that would make it a crime for a company to hide a data breach from its customers. Under the legislation, anyone who purposefully conceals a data breach that causes financial damage could face up to five years in prison….