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Anonymous attacks NYPD union website

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Dissent

Rebecca Harshbarger reports: A cyberattack shut down a website for the NYPD captains union, targeting it with malware, union officials said. Hackers from the group Anonymous, which supported the Occupy Wall Street movement and recently started an online war with ISIS, corrupted the website of the Captain Endowment Association on Friday. […] Richter wrote that…

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AU: Drug and alcohol counselling service hacked

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Dissent

Holyoake describes themselves as a leading provider of drug and alcohol counselling and support services in Western Australia: Each year Holyoake helps more than 4,000 people by providing practical programs to address peoples’ alcohol and drug abuse issues, guiding people through challenging times and into a better future. I wonder how those clients would feel if…

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ISIS hackers post names and addresses of 100 service members, call for jihad against them

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Dissent

Jason Molinet reports: Islamic State hackers have posted the personal details of 100 U.S. service members they claim took part in the bombing of ISIS targets in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Somalia and Afghanistan – and called on homegrown radicals to strike back. The group calling itself Islamic State Hacking Division allegedly gathered the dossier from…

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CA: Tutor in Corona Del Mar grade-changing scandal faces more hacking charges

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Dissent

The case of the tutor involved in hacking Corona Del Mar High School to change students’ grades is like a soap opera. Now AP reports that the tutor, Timothy Lance Lai, faces an additional 16 charges of computer access and fraud. Prosecutors say Lai pleaded not guilty to the new charges. A message was left for Lai’s…

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FBI looking into Chinese military involvement in cyber hack of U.S. company

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Dissent

Elizabeth Shim reports: The FBI is probing into possible Chinese military involvement in a data breach of Register.com, a network that manages more than 1.4 million website addresses. The Financial Times reported the cyber attack on the U.S. company included theft of employee passwords and unauthorized access to Register’s network during a yearlong breach that did not…

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British Judo in deep shido after cyber attack

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Dissent

Alexander J. Martin reports: The British Judo Association has temporarily shut down its online membership application system after an illegal intrusion snagged some members’ details. The association is grappling with an information breach that has possibly tossed members’ credit card info right into the clutches of online criminals. Read more on The Register.

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