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North Korea hacked 140,000 South Korean computers in a huge campaign

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Dissent

Jack Kim reports: North Korea hacked into more than 140,000 computers at 160 South Korean firms and government agencies, planting malicious code under a long-term plan laying groundwork for a massive cyber attack against its rival, police in the South said on Monday. South Korea has been on heightened alert against cyber attacks by theNorth after Pyongyang conducted a…

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JP: Personal info on 7.93 million people feared leaked

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Dissent

Kyodo News reports: Major Japanese travel agency JTB Corp. said Tuesday personal information on some 7.93 million people is feared to have been leaked due to unauthorized access to its server. The information includes customer names, addresses, e-mail addresses and passport numbers. Around 4,300 passport numbers feared to be leaked are still valid, JTB said….

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Police arrest S. Korean teenager suspected of defacing 3,847 websites in one year

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Dissent

Yonhap News reports: Police said Tuesday they have arrested a South Korean high school student, who follows the international hacktivist group Anonymous, on charges of hacking some thousands of domestic and foreign websites since last year. The 16-year-old, whose identity was withheld, is suspected of defacing a total of 3,847 websites from 87 countries between…

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CZ: T-Mobile Employee Arrested for Trying to Sell Customer Data

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Dissent

Cellular News reports: T Mobile’s Czech subsidiary came close to suffering a massive data breach following actions by an employee of the company. Local media reported that an employee attempted to sell the details of 1.5 million customers to fraudsters, but that the attempt was detected before the customer account details were handed over. “Unfortunately,…

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51 Million iMesh Passwords Dumped Online

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Dissent

Paul Wagenseil reports: If you’re suffering from data-breach fatigue, tough luck. LeakedSource, the shadowy website that broke the recent news of the LinkedIn and MySpace breaches, today (June 13) announced that 51 million account credentials for iMesh, a defunct file-sharing service, were being sold online. Read more on Tom’s Guide. In its blog post, LeakedSource explains: iMesh.com (now defunct)…

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Let’s Encrypt Accidentally Spills 7,600 User Emails

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Dissent

Chris Brook writes: Certificate authority Let’s Encrypt accidentally disclosed the email addresses of several thousand of its users this weekend. Josh Aas, Executive Director for the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), the nonprofit group that helped launch the CA, apologized for the error on Saturday. In what Let’s Encrypt dubbed a preliminary report posted shortly after…

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