Back in January, I noted that Lush Cosmetics had been hacked and customer data acquired and misused. The company reportedly only became aware of the breach after receiving reports from almost 100 customers who had become victims of card fraud. Today, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office revealed that Lush was required to sign an undertaking…
Category: Breach Incidents
Anonymous Release a Corruption Teaser, with 5 gig to come
Anonymous has been busy with heaps of big leaks recently, today was announced they have over 5 gig of wiretaps and also release a Corruption Teaser, which is a Spanish based document about a banker and his corruption. they also sent out a message to the brazilian government that its to late to try damage control,…
Dominican Republic Military hacked and data leaked by @NetBashers
Dominican Republic Military has been hacked, 2 sites have been defaced and data leaked. These two site are the ministry of defense and the other from the Air force, both leaks contain data downloads with more to come later. The files that have been leaked so far are some server configuration, logs etc, with the bigger stuff…
Cn: Jail for telecom employees who sold subscriber details
Seen on English.Eastday.com: China Unicom and China Mobile employees were among a group of 23 people jailed yesterday for selling phone users’ details. Prison sentences ranged from a year to two years and six months. Liu Hongbo, who worked for the Beijing Longjiang Junwei Information Consulting Center, collaborated with her lover, Dai Bin, and China…
Update: UNC-Chapel Hill Police arrest suspect in theft of student records
There’s been an arrest in the case of the recent break in at a University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill office where 30 students’ records held by the Honor Court were stolen. NewsObserver.com reports: Garrett Lee Haywood, 22, of Chapel Hill, was arrested today on charges of breaking-and-entering, larceny and possession of stolen goods. Haywood was…
VA: Norfolk McDonald’s cashier admits stealing card data
Tim McGlone reports: When Sophia Jacobs worked the drive-thru at the Norfolk Naval Station McDonald’s, she swiped hundreds of customers’ credit or debit cards twice – once through the register and again through a skimmer. She and her friends then went on a shopping spree with those card numbers to the tune of about $50,000,…