Anonymous hacktivist today have started attacking Israeli based websites leaving them defaced. The attacks are in light to the on going attacks on the Gaza strip which are taking place right this moment as i type. Over the past hours there has been word that Israel plans to shut down Internet and in light of this anonymous have stepped up, released…
Category: Breach Incidents
UNSW Canberra Hacked, Over 20,000 Staff and Student Logins Leaked
A hacker using the handle @DARWINARE has been getting a bit of attention on the media front recently with a few attacks that have been on well known or high profile targets such as Amazon.uk, colorado’s main education website and now they have hacked the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Canberra website (https://www.unsw.adfa.edu.au/) that is…
LG Site Developers, BravoPhone make “Legal” threats to ozdc.net
Well today was interesting, wake up to go about my normal routine of working all day only to find out that i have 2 emails from developers hired by LG. The emails are titled ""report of abuse and warning for immediate removal" with the email that is at the bottom of this article. In this…
Haley: SCDOR hacking may not have been preventable
Color me stunned. In one breath, Governor Haley says that even with what is known now, there is “no way to say it could have been prevented.” Then we learn that investigators “believe that a hacker tricked someone at the Department of Revenue into opening a file that gave the hacker access to the system.”…
Delayed breach notification letter from law firm raises more questions than it answers (updated)
Here’s another notification letter submitted to the California Attorney General’s Office that left me scratching my head. It’s from the law firm of Sprechman & Associates, P.A. in Miami, a firm that specializes in collections. My comments and questions are inserted in italics: Dear XXXXXX: I am writing to advise you that your personally identifiable information…
English Defence League Hacked, Defaced By ZHC
The English Defense league ([https://englishdefenceleague.org/](https://englishdefenceleague.org/)) has come under major attack by hackers from the well known group ZHC who has for a long time now been fighting for freedom. The attack has been carried out some time in the last 24hrs and is still defaced at time of publishing but whats more interesting is that it would…