Today the australian federal police have announced that a 17yo unidentified juvenile has been charged in parramatta children’s court for hacking offences. In the press release by the AFP they have stated that this juvenile is possibly an active member of anonymous and from what i can tell of the charges they are facing it appears they might be getting charged for some defacements and…
Category: Breach Incidents
Activision Can’t Push Data Breach Suit Into Arbitration
Law360 reports: A California federal judge on Wednesday denied a bid by Activision Blizzard Inc. to force a putative class action over its data security protection into arbitration, rejecting the video game maker’s interpretation of an invasion of privacy exclusion in its arbitration agreement. Read more on Law360.com (subscription required). The case is Benjamin Bell…
Uriminzokkiri Breach Update, 9001 Accounts leaked and Message Released for #OpNorthKorea
A few days ago i did an article on an small breach that had claimed a larger breach on Korean Propaganda website named uriminzokkiri. Since the attack and leak the announcement has hit mainstream media and now i have come across a part 2 of this data from the anonymous hacktivist who have released another press release and 3 further…
Hana Bank of Korea Hacked, Staff Credentials leaked
Hackers using the handle Digital Boys Underground @DigitalBoysUG who fly the anonymous flag have announced a leak of data from a Korean based bank name Hana Bank of Korea (https://www.hanabank.com/). The leak has been announce on twitter and was first posted to anonpaste and later duplicated onto pastebin and just continues on to add to the growing list of sites…
Museum With No Frontiers Hacked, User Passport Credentials Leaked
A hacker using the Anonymous handle has posted a paste to pastebin that contains a leaked database from the Museum With No Frontiers (https://museumwnf.org/). The leak was announced late yesterday with a simple post that contains no real message, a link to a 5.6mb archive on anonfiles and a list of database tables and basic information from the…
Westpac tight-lipped over privacy breach
Jimmy Ellingham reports: Westpac is refusing to say if it has told customers affected by a privacy breach that details of their term deposits have been either handed over or taken from one of its Palmerston North branches. Regardless of how the breach happened, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner says it is often a…