Well, I posted this to DataLossDB.org the other day, but seem to have forgotten to have posted it here. Globe and Mail, the Canadian newspaper, had their online classroom site hacked (http://globeclassroom.ca). The hack was disclosed on Pastebin on November 22, at which time I created an entry for it on DLDB. I then tried…
Category: Breach Incidents
In: Your personal details end up with raddiwalas
Shashank Rao reports: Your phone company knows where you live, your PAN, your employer and even your monthly salary. But wouldn’t you be shocked to find that the details that you provide so trustingly will find its way to a food stall vendor and, from him, to anyone who cares to stop for a bite?…
73,000 Finnish web users’ details hacked
The login details of 73,000 users of a popular Finnish family-oriented discussion forum were stolen and posted online in the latest in a series of widespread hacking attacks, police said today. “We are aware of this incident and are investigating it as part of our wider investigation into the hacking attacks,” police investigator Timo Piiroinen…
Hyderbad Alumni Association of IIIT data dumped by Pakistonix HaXor
The Hyderbad Alumni Association website has been hacked and had a dump of information that is user account information leaked onto pastebin by Pakistonix HaXor. Be sure to use CTRL+ F for quick search https://pastebin.com/bmnnu9Yn
UK: ICO levies two monetary fines to councils for e-mail gaffes that exposed sensitive information
The The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has served monetary penalties to North Somerset Council and Worcestershire County Council after staff at both authorities sent highly sensitive personal information to the wrong recipients. The news comes as the Information Commissioner is pressing for stronger powers to audit data protection compliance across local government and the NHS….
Huge amount of facebook account hacked by Cr@zy 3xpl0!t
another recent facebook phishing scam results list has been dumped on pastebin and this one contains a few thousand accounts. warn all your family and friends to always be sure they are logging in to facebook and not 3rd party sites that may expose there information, be sure to use CTRL+F for quick search in case you was stupid enough to fall…