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eUKhost hacked by UrduHack; billing system accessed

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Dissent

On April 28, eUKhost posted an alert on their web site: In the past 24 hours we have been made aware that there has been a compromise of our billing system. Although the method of the compromise remains unclear, we can confirm that an administrator level login was compromised and an IP address added to…

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Computer specialist who had warned Iranian banks about vulnerability, hacks and dumps 3 million accounts to make his point

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Dissent

Is it just me, or have these folks missed the point? From The Tehran Times: A computer specialist, who used to work for a PSP (payment service provider) company which offers a number of Iranian banks services for accepting electronic payments, has hacked accounts of three million bank customers to show the vulnerability of the…

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BPAS hacker sentenced to jail

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Dissent

James Jeffery, who pleaded guilty to hacking the British Pregnancy Advisory Service in March, has been sentenced to two years and eight months in jail.

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Utah Dept. of Health hacked, over 500,000 700,000 affected and the number’s growing?

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Dissent

Marjorie Cortez provides an update on a breach that started out bad enough last week, and just got a lot worse:  Some 280,000 people had their Social Security numbers listed in state health data stolen from a computer server last week, state officials announced Monday, calling the data breach the largest in state history. Another…

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UK: York computer hacker, Edward Pearson, jailed for identity fraud

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Dissent

From York Press, an update to a case mentioned previously on this blog: A York computer hacker has been jailed for an ID fraud which affected thousands of people and could have netted him £834,000. Southwark Crown Court was told how Edward Pearson, 23, used internet viruses to gain more than eight million personal details…

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Global Payments confirms data breach (Update 2)

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Dissent

After being named by the Wall Street Journal earlier today, Global Payments Inc. has issued a press release about the breach reported earlier today by Brian Krebs: Global Payments Inc, a leader in payment processing services, announced it identified and self-reported unauthorized access into a portion of its processing system. In early March 2012, the…

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