Personal information of as many as 20,000 applicants for cash cards issued by Taishin International Bank (台新銀行) have been found to be part of a massive leak of information to a con ring recently busted by the police, the Chinese-language Apple Daily reported yesterday. The police discovered the massive trove of personal information from a…
Category: Breach Incidents
Stratfor.com hacked: 200GB e-mail, tens of thousands of credit card numbers stolen from global intelligence firm (Update7)
Looks like Anonymous/#AntiSec massively hacked Stratfor, while mocking statements the firm had made. The hackers also dumped what may be their corporate subscribers list. In a tweet earlier today, @anonymousSabu wrote: stratfor.com “global intelligence” company owned and rm’d. Go to it now. See the defacement. Over 90k CCs from LEAs leaked. OUCH I have not yet…
New York City Public Advocate hacked and database dumped by anonymous
Anonymous has been at it again obtaining more data from american government based websites. The site this time belongs to the Office of the New York City Public advocate and the hack was alerted to us via twitter from LuLzOps Account with a funny little message as well as flying it under the Anonymous and Antisec…
Godaddy pulls slick move and withdraws support for SOPA,
content/images/gallery/random2/godaddy-boycott1.png Well we all knew this was coming sooner or later just that many of us did not expect it to happen on day 1 of the godaddy boycott. Not so long ago they released an initial statement saying they have been working with the government and fully support SOPA. From this its like a bomb exploded and crap when…
Apple Stores WIFI pwnt by 14yo, video
[Catch him on his site and see how he does it](https://Direthoughts.com/?p=1576) or follow him on twitter [@Direthoughts](https://twitter.com/#!/@Direthoughts)
Melbournet IT fails to uphold security of its customers
Well once again a company that holds our personal information after they have billed us for a service have stuffed up in what appears to be a case of human error. Melbourne IT, Australia’s first domain register started sending out updates to its clients on Thursday only to be sending the wrong details to the wrong customers. Is…