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Ru: More than 1.6 million Mobile TeleSystems phone subscribers learn their details leaked online

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dissent

Nathan Toohey and Alina Lobzina report: The Vedomosti newspaper has reported that more than 1 million of mobile provider MTS’ users have had their personal data published on the Zhiltsy.net website. A resident of the town of Ufa, Fedor Ponomarev, alerted the newspaper to the massive data leak. The data originated from 2006 and after…

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Binned PCs were stuffed with MoD and Sun staffers’ privates

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dissent

Here we go – again. John Leyden reports: Security researchers found personal records of Sun newspaper and MoD staff on the hard drives of discarded or resold computers. The study, The ghosts from the machines: A history of 10 years of carelessly discarded data, found that both businesses and consumers are getting rid of old PCss without…

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Cycling star Floyd Landis prosecuted in absentia for alleged role in hacking anti-doping lab via malware

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dissent

John E. Dunn reports: Disgraced former Tour de France cyclist Floyd Landis should be given an 18-month suspended prison sentence for his part in an alleged plot to hack the French national anti-doping laboratory (LNDD) using Trojans, a prosecutor has said. The planting of computer Trojans for the purposes of data theft is usually seen…

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Swedish password hacking scandal widens

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dissent

A password hacking scandal which on Tuesday exposed login details of 90,000 Swedes, including several journalists and celebrities, has widened to include 180,000 users on nearly 60 websites. On Tuesday, information about more than 90,000 account passwords associated with the popular Swedish blogging site Bloggtoppen.se, was made public on the Twitter account of former Sweden…

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Parolee Found in Possession of 300,000 Consumer Profiles Sentenced to 8 Years in Federal Prison for Identity Theft

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dissent

LOS ANGELES – A man who was on parole for identity theft when he participated in a second identity theft scheme that resulted in authorities recovering 300,000 consumer profiles has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison. Robert Delgado Jr., 40, of Monterey Park, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge R. Gary…

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Major scare in Guadalajara after hacking claim

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dissent

Tom Degun reports on a rumor published yesterday involving an alleged hack of a journalists’ credentials database for the Pan American Games: The Guadalajara 2011 Organising Committee have denied claims that their database containing the confidential information of over 1,000 journalists attending the Pan American Games here have been illegally hacked. The Games had just…

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