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…
Category: Breach Incidents
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…
UGNAZI Hacker Cosmo Banned From Internet for 6 years
Media website wired has reported that UGNAZI "Leader" @CosmoTheGod has finally been sentenced for the attacks he carried out while flying the UGNAZI flags around the interwebs. Wired reports that Cosmo who is 15yo has pleaded guilty to all charges and is now facing a 6 year ban from using the Internet. Over the coarse of a few…
Amazon UK Hacked, 600+ credentials leaked by @DARWINARE
A hacker who uses the twitter handle @DARWINARE has just announced a data leak that comes from one of the biggest sites on the Internet Amazon. The attack is on the UK branch of web giant Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/) and has been announced on twitter. ║█║▌║█║▌│║▌ @DARWINARE 628 https://www.amazon.co.uk Customers Info,User ID’s,PW’s & DB’s Leaked https://pastebin.com/v1ymgsxF @Cyber_War_News…