The University of Tampa has issued a breach notice: On March 13, 2012, the Office of Information Technology (IT) learned that due to a server management error, a University of Tampa data file containing sensitive information was publicly accessible for a certain period of time. There is no evidence the file has been used maliciously….
Category: Breach Incidents
34 more india sites hacked and defaced by Bangladesh Cyber Army
content/images/gallery/random3/capture_6.png Bangladesh Cyber Army have posted another list of sites from India that have been defaced with strong demands and graphical images that are related to the on going border wars and other wars they are having each and every day. In the past we have seen thousands of sites so far that have been defaced but these…
14 Arrested as part of a alleged £1m Phishing scam
zdnet.co.uk has reported that 14 people, 12 men and 2 women have been arrested for a phishing scam that has targeted just 1 women who was silly enough to give out personal details that allowed them to allegedly take over £1m. The arrests have taken place across England by the 3 major cyber crime units and there is reports that there…
Edmund Optics hacked; customer credit card information acquired
On Monday, Edmund Optics issued a statement on its web site about a security breach: On Sunday, February 26, 2012 Edmund Optics identified suspicious activity on our website and quickly determined there had been a breach of our security. Actions were taken immediately to stop the intrusion, increase security and prevent further unauthorized access to…
irandefence.net hacked and 2800+ accounts leaked
A independent forum that has no association with the Iran government has been hacked and had a fairly large amount of accounts leaked onto pastebin. the leak comes from Le0n B3lm0nt the same hacker who eairler released a few thousand accounts from several other websites as well. The leak from irandefence.net comes in the format of email, usernames, passwords and salts for…
Red Cross Sri Lanka Hacked And Defaced By Over-X
content/images/gallery/random3/hacked-by-over-x.png A hacker who use’s the handle Over-X and has over 4000 total defacing logged on zone-h has gone and hacked a very well known organization and left its Sri Lanka website defaced. The hack which is on the red cross is fairly shameful in our eyes, as the red cross for many years has been helping out community’s and victims of…