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Game over? Sony FINALLY accepts compensation claims from MEELLIONS of PSN hack victims

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Dissent

Kelly Fiveash reports: Millions of PSN gamers, who were hit by a massive data breach on Sony’s network back in 2011, are finally being offered the opportunity to claim compensation from the company. Stateside victims of the hack attack – PSN, Qriocity and Sony Online Entertainment subscribers who held an account before 15 May 2011…

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U. Chicago hacked by Carbonic – claim (Updated)

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Dissent

It appears we should add the University of Chicago to schools hacked by Carbonic. And yes, chalk it up to another SQLi vulnerability. In a statement to DataBreaches.net, @MarxistAttorney reported that they got payroll information, employee IDs and a “substantial amount of information they didn’t publicize.” A copy of the url vulnerable to SQLi exploit was…

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SG: Hacker ‘Messiah’ pleads guilty to 39 computer misuse charges

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Dissent

Kelly Ng reports: Hacker James Raj Arokiasamy, who goes by the moniker “Messiah”, has pleaded guilty to 39 charges of computer misuse for hacking into the web servers of Fuji Xerox, a fan site of popstar Sun Ho and government-related websites in 2013. Read more on Today.

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Payment Processor EgoPay Confirms Hack, Insider Suspected

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Dissent

Emily Spaven reports: Third-party payment processor EgoPay suffered a hack in late December, the company has confirmed in a blog post. The post claims the person or persons involved interfered with a number of transactions. Read more on CoinDesk. Reporter’s name corrected post-publication.

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Travelers Sues Web Designer Over Alpine Bank Website Data Breach

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Dissent

Law360 reports: Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. of America on Wednesday sued an Illinois-based Web design company, saying the company’s negligence in designing and maintaining a community bank’s website contributed to a data breach for which the insurer was left on the hook. Travelers accuses Ignition Studio Inc. of allowing hackers to access Alpine Bank‘s…

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FBI arrests Madonna’s alleged hacker

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Dissent

Cory Bennett reports: When Madonna’s music leaks, the FBI is on it. FBI agents and Israeli authorities on Wednesday arrested a 39-year-old man in Tel Aviv who allegedly infiltrated Madonna’s computer, stole unfinished songs and leaked them online. Read more on The Hill.

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