Opisrael is still going and a recent attack which has just been announced is on the Israel Audio and Music Technology magazine and has been carried out by #UGNazi hacker @OsamaTheGod. OsamaTheGod announced the leak via twitter and it was posted to anonpaste.me. > #Hacked #UGNazi act.co.ilIPS,Phones,Addresses,Passwords anonpaste.me/anonpaste/?3c7… #OpIsrael — MrOsama (@OsamaTheGod) December 17, 2012…
Month: December 2012
San Jose woman pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud
Gurinder Mand pleaded guilty in federal court in San Jose on Dec. 12, 2012, to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. The plea was announced by United States Attorney Melinda Haag from the Northern District of California. In pleading guilty, Mand admitted she knowingly and willfully conspired with the former owner of EZ Step pharmacy…
Payment Processor For Scareware Cybercrime Ring Sentenced To 48 Months In Prison
A Swedish credit card payment processor was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in an international cybercrime ring that netted $71 million by infecting victims’ computers with “scareware” and selling rogue antivirus software that was supposed to secure victims’ computers but was, in fact, useless. Mikael Patrick Sallnert, 37, a citizen of…
NI: Boxes collapse led to data breach
The collapse of a stack of storage boxes was the incident that triggered a serious data breach at a crisis helpline provider in Londonderry, an investigation has found. Confidential file notes on clients who had rung the Lifeline service were discovered blowing around outside the offices of charity organisation Contact in the city this summer….
2 further sites + Electoral Reform Twitter hacked by @SatanSec
@SatanSec is proving itself to be jokers with a few sites now defaced with jokes being put in place of the original websites. The first sites appeared last week and that was the tooting south medical center in united kingdom as well as other two sites. Today they announced a further two sites that have been defaced with…
AU: Hackers’ extortion bid on schools
I don’t recall ever seeing an media report on an extortion/ransom attempt on a school, but here’s a case out of Australia, where they also seem to have more media reports of ransomware in the healthcare and small business sectors than we do. As reported by the Herald Sun: Schools have emerged as a new…