Ben Grubb reports: Telstra has been hit by a “hacking attack” affecting 35,000 customers, just a week after one of its IT staff told a security conference the telco was reviewing how it secured and stored customer information. The hacking attack occurred on the servers of a third party company that runs Telstra BigPond’s GameArena and Games Shop websites, the telco…
Category: Breach Incidents
U.S. Office of Personnel Management Hacked & Data Leaked By @k0detec
Yet another American government website has been attacked and had a dump of data leaked via pastehtml. The attack which is on Office of Personnel Management (https://www.opm.gov/) has come from @k0detec who recently attacked Glade County Florida Sheriff’s Department. The Office of Personnel Management leak has been posted on pastehtml and contains what appears to be a…
Glade County Florida Sheriff’s Department Hacked & Data Leaked By @k0detec
Glade County Florida Sheriff’s Department has become the latest police department to be attacked by anonymous hackers. As a result of the attack a leak of minor data has found its way to pastehtml. The leak comes from twitter account @k0detec and the data leak contains admin logins for the departments website gladessheriff.org which at time of publishing…
MilitarySingles.com breach back in the news
It looks like the MilitarySingles.com breach is back in the news. Yes, that would be the hack that they denied happened. The newest round of reports flows from a report by Imperva, dissecting the breach. John E. Dunn of Techworld, ITProPortal, and Anne Saita of ThreatPost cover the report and the risks consumer-created content pose for the…
285 Pakistani Websites Defaced By Indian Hackers
content/images/gallery/random3/inject0r-yash-0wns-y0oou-d.png In what has been going on for over 12months strong now yet another 285 Pakistani websites have been breached and left with a new index page. The attack comes from two Indian hackers using the handles "COde InjectOr And YasH" and the defacements feature a small but firm message to Pakistani hackers who have been attacking Indian based websites. This Is Not…
A Message for UGNAZI from Underground Crew GearSec
A Self claimed underground hacking crew has come out of the woods to make a statement towards UGNAZI @UG hackers who have been on a cyberwar path over the past few weeks. In a simple comment on our site came a message for the hacker crew that GearSec has come out of the underground to…