A few months back Anonymous hacktivist and hackers from around the world united and kicked of Operation Egypt. Since then there has been many attacks and months on they are still going on. Over the past 24hrs hacktivist have been attacking two Egyptian government websites that has result in them being offline more then online….
Month: January 2013
Australian Firefighters Ingest Data-Transmitting Pills When They Go To Work
Shaunacy Ferro reports that Australia is monitoring firefighter’s biodata on the job: A new data-delivering pill could help firefighters monitor their reactions to heat stress, a new trial in Australia shows. Heat stress can lead to various problems for firefighters working in hot environments, including unconsciousness and cardiac arrest, and the standard method of measuring…
1.7GB Documents leaked from Special State Protection Service of Azerbaijan
The state of Azerbaijan has been hit by hackers who have taken sights to the Special State Protection Service. Anonymous hacktivist have managed to obtain and release over 1.7GB of documents that are in PDF, txt, doc formats and the data was announced from the Par-noia.net twitter account @Par_AnoIA not to long ago. > NEW RELEASE:…
Docs 'n guns
I’ve previously noted a Florida law that prohibited doctors from inquiring whether there was a gun in a patient’s home. In my opinion, the Firearm Owners ‘ Privacy Act was, and is, a terrible law, and interferes with health care professionals’ attempts to routinely screen for environmental factors that may, at some point, become a safety risk…
35+ Israeli & 115 Other Sites hacked by @AnonGhost_
A hacker using the handle Anon Ghost aka @AnonGhost_ has been making headlines recently with many sites defaced along the way. Some of the more recent sites to be defaced are some Israeli based sites that have been attacked in the name of "free Palestine". On the 14th of January @AnonGhost_uploaded a list of 36 sites to pastebin that…
Ca: Info on 25,000 patients lost in Montfort Hospital security lapse
Chris Cobb reports: Montfort Hospital officials were scrambling on Friday to reassure thousands of patients that an unsecured USB data key lost by a hospital employee did not contain intimate details of their health issues. Information on the USB key, downloaded from a Montfort computer in contravention of hospital rules, contained information on more than…