The following news release was issued by the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas on Sept. 1, 2011: Joanna Jones Ellis Kemp, 68, and her husband, Peter A. Kemp, 67, both of Plano, Texas, each appeared in federal court this morning before U.S. Magistrate Judge Irma C. Ramirez and pleaded guilty to…
Category: Breach Incidents
700 accounts leaked from letsbefamous.com by @BlackHatGhosts
BlackHatGhosts have been leaking a fair bit of data and personal information today with one of the leaks contianing 700 accounts and a few admin accounts, the other leaks only contains emails and phone numbers from 2 website. The first leak comes from letsbefamous.com and is usernames, emails, passwords with passwords being encrypted. https://pastebin.com/U3kK2DG3 2nd leak…
Cleveland institute of music hacked again by Phsy
Phsy aka @stramble has dumb more administration details from the website https://cim.edu. Now this was hacked recently to and a different bunch of information was leaked. The question has to be asked, what the hell are they doing about the internet security? seems not a dam thing. I hope you are happy to all the people…
Republic of Tajikistan Parliament website hacked and defaced
The Republic of Tajikistan has become one of the latest governments to be hacked and defaced in a ongoing cyber war. The Tajikistan Parliament website was the target and has come of 2nd best with the hackers leaving a message. The domain is https://parlament.tj and a mirror can be found on Zone-H
Luton Borough Council improves security after detecting a flaw in their protocols (updated)
There was no press release issued, but the Information Commissioner’s Office site notes: An undertaking to comply with the seventh data protection principle has been signed by Luton Borough Council. This follows a self reported breach concerning a flaw in the encryption function of a number of Council issue memory sticks. The flaw could allow memory…
UK: Children’s case files found in second-hand furniture shop
From the ICO: The Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) breached the Data Protection Act by failing to keep sensitive information about the welfare of young people secure in two separate incidents, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said today. The first incident happened in September last year when nine case files were mistakenly left in a…