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Financial data stealing Malware now on Amazon Web Services Cloud

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Dissent

Dmitry Bestuzhev of Kaspersky writes: There were some recent comments about Amazon Cloud as a platform for successful attacks on Sony… Well, today I found that Amazon Web services (Cloud) now is being used to spread financial data stealers. The evidence indicates that the criminals behind the attack are from Brazil and they used several…

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Pointer/reference: Chronology of recent Sony incidents

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Dissent

Great thanks to attrition.org for compiling a detailed chronology of recent Sony security incidents together to help us all.

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What impact will the Sony and Infragard hacks have?

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Dissent

Chester Wisniewski writes: In a self-titled hack attack called “F**k FBI Friday” the hacking group known as LulzSec has published details on users and associates of the non-profit organization known as Infragard. Infragard describes itself as a non-profit focused on being an interface between the private sector and individuals with the FBI. LulzSec published 180…

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Sony Europe hacked by Lebanese hacker… Again

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Dissent

Chester Wisniewski writes: By my count this is unlucky hack number 13 for Sony. A Lebanese hacker known as Idahc dumped another user database at Sony Europe containing approximately 120 usernames, passwords (plain text), mobile phone numbers, work emails and website addresses. Read more on Naked Security.

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How the Epsilon Breach Hurts Consumers

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Dissent

Yesterday, following the Congressional hearing where Sony and Epsilon testified, we had a bit of a lively – if truncated – debate on Twitter about breach notification. Not surprisingly, George V. Hulme raised the issue of breach notice fatigue and how notifications should be confined to situations where there is some real risk. Also not…

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Hackers say Acer breach leaked data for 40,000 users

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Dissent

Dan Goodin reports: Hackers say they breached the website security of computer-maker Acer and made off with data for 40,000 of its customers. Screenshots posted on Friday on The Hacker News appeared to show the purchase histories, names, email addresses, and partial addresses and phone numbers for a limited number of customers stored on acer-euro.com. The site said…

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