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Tokyo ordered to pay damages to Muslim victims of privacy breach

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Dissent

There’s a follow-up to a breach covered previously on this site involving a data leak from the Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo. The Tokyo District Court ordered the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to pay 90 million yen (around $860,000) in damages to 17 Muslims for the breach of privacy lawsuit they filed against the city. Around 114 documents were leaked…

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Australian police investigating teen who found database flaw

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Dissent

Jeremy Kirk reports: An Australian teenager who notified a public transport agency of a serious database flaw is under police investigation. Joshua Rogers, 16, of Melbourne, found a SQL injection flaw in a database owned by Public Transport Victoria (PTV), which runs the state’s transport system. The flaw allowed access to a database containing 600,000…

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ZA: Hacker reveals e-toll website security flaw

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Dissent

Jan Vermeulen reports that a hacker has reported a vulnerability in the SANRAL website that exposes user information: This is due to a page on the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) website which can be exploited to expose the PIN of any registered e-toll website user. The page is intended to be used…

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Pointer: MMMOOO hacked – 86,369 User Credentials Leaked

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Dissent

Over on CyberWarNews.info, Lee reported: Today a group of hackers going by the name hitlersec have been announcing some breaches and one of the is MMMOOO (http://www.immmooo.com/en/). MMMOOO is a website owned and operated by Shanghai Jibiao Info Tech Co., Ltd, and is a mobile phone application aimed at the Chinese market. Read more on Cyber…

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CN: Alipay apologizes for data theft

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Dissent

Back in 2011, I posted several reports of massive hacks or insider data theft involving Chinese sites. One of the reports involved Alipay, which is Alibaba’s online payment system. At the time, Alipay would only confirm that IDs had been involved, but said it was only IDs. Today, I saw this on ECNS.cn: Alipay, the online…

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Western Asian callers hack Bangalore IT firm phone lines, possible terror link considered

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Dissent

Naveen Ammembala has a report on DNA of a hack that may or may not have terrorism connections: Unidentified callers from a West Asian country managed to hack the firewall of an international video conferencing equipment of an IT company in the city, and make calls to Afghanistan. Police say that the hacking by the…

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