content/images/gallery/random3/hacked-by-1337.png The nepal government has seen its fair share of attacks over the recent months and these two fit right in with them. A hacker using the handle 1337 has hacked and defaced 2x sites which are sub domains to the main police website nepalpolice.gov.np. The two attacked websites are the traffic division and npa.nepalpolice.gov.np. [#]root@1337: Your system GoT…
Category: Breach Incidents
CAMIMEX, Mexican Chamber of Mines Hacked And 700mb+ of data leaked by Anonymous
content/images/gallery/antisec12/antisec-anonmex-pastebin-com_.png Anonymous hackers have taken there sight to CAMIMEX, the mexican chamber of mines and as a result they have no leaked 700mb of data from the website which at time of publishing was displaying internal 500 errors. content/images/gallery/antisec12/antisec-anonmex-pastebin-com_.png These attacks come along side many others that have been taking place so far in 2012,…
NY: Student hacker arrested at Bethlehem High
Dayelin Roman reports: A 16-year-old Bethlehem High School student was arrested last week after police said he uploaded a virus into a school computer. Police did not release the boy’s name pending the possibility of youthful offender status, but said the school’s information technology department noticed a virus being installed on the network on Feb….
CORR and UPDATE: Nl: E-mail via Dutch KPN suspended after data theft
From ExPatica: Hundreds of clients of Dutch telecomprovider KPN are still unable to use their e-mail accounts after servers at the company were hacked. Unknown digital intruders stole personal data such as user names, home addresses, phone numbers and bank account numbers. A list with the names of 500 KPN users was posted on file…
Steam hack was worse than originally reported
Three months ago, Steam acknowledged that they had been hacked on November 6. At the time, they wrote: We learned that intruders obtained access to a Steam database in addition to the forums. This database contained information including user names, hashed and salted passwords, game purchases, email addresses, billing addresses and encrypted credit card information….
Mobile Hack Update
Here’s a fuller version of the Associated Press report on a breach previously reported on this blog: … Mobile city spokeswoman Barbara Drummond said Utah authorities alerted officials Thursday night that hackers may be targeting the city. She told The Associated Press that the city shut down its computers to avoid the attack and that…