A hacker who uses the handle @DramaSett3r and flys under the anonymous flag has been leaking data over the past 24hrs that come from the Uganda based government. These attacks that have been carried out are in the name of Anti-LGBT for which in Uganda people have been murdered in the past for their sexuality. The Uganda Presidents website opm.go.ug was…
Category: Breach Incidents
New Zealand Developer & Hosting WebMate Hacked, Defaced
A New Zealand based web development and hosting company has become victims to hackers after its main site and webhost site was hacked and left defaced. The company is web mate www.webmate.co.nz and the hosting website appeared to look just like the main website but on a different domain /webmatehost.co.nz. The attack happened earlier today some time and was uploaded to the zone-h website along with…
Mitchell Rangers Soccer Club Hacked, Defaced, Restored
Yet another Australian based website has been attacked and left with a defacing on it. The website belongs to the Mitchell Rangers Soccer Club mitchellrangers.org.au/ and the attack has been carried out by "Hack-School". The defacing was mirrored on the well know zone-h website by "The Dark Hacker" and was logged earlier today and has just recently been restored by…
Torrent Site ScanBits.org Hacked, 9000 Accounts Leaked
A torrent site has fallen victim to hackers who have obtained access to its database and grabbed a copy of it totalling over 300mb. The torrent site is scanbits.org and along with the dump comes 9000+ user accounts with full account information, emails, encrypted passwords and more. The leaked data has also shown that they website is logging…
Former BPO employee arrested for credit card fraud
Another BPO/outsourcing breach involving an insider: A former BPO employee was arrested from his Southwest Delhi residence on Sunday for allegedly using stolen credit card details to make purchases worth Rs 11 lakh from an e-commerce website — mydala.com. […] Jha, police said, is a commerce graduate from Delhi University’s School of Open Learning and…
Dozens of Atlanta police socially engineered into giving ID thieves their personal info
At least 39 members or employees of Atlanta law enforcement fell prey to two women who posed as representatives of AFLAC and requested their personal information under the ruse of the city changing its insurance options. Read more about it on 11Alive, the Florida-Times Union, and Creative Loafing.