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Ca: Make data breach reporting mandatory, consumer group says

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Dissent

Christine Wong reports: Canada’s proposed new law on data breaches is a toothless piece of legislation that amounts to little more than a sugar pill when it comes to protecting consumers’ privacy and personal information, an Ottawa-based watchdog group said Monday. In its report “Data Breaches: Worth Noticing?”, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) recommends…

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#OpFreePalestine continues to hack Israeli sites

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Dissent

Anti-Israeli  cyberattacks continue.  Although I have not noted all previous attacks on this blog, in Pastebin releases over the past two days, data from a number of Israeli web sites have been dumped: From TopLinks: 56 advertisers’ links with the admin/MD5 password for KRNEWS From Bar-Ilan University Geography and Environment Department: 36 names, e-mail addresses, and…

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De: Police hacked after top cop rows with daughter

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Dissent

From The Local in Germany: A hacker attack which infiltrated Germany’s federal police computer system using Trojan programs and a system of routes via Russia last summer was due to a row about internet usage between a top cop and his daughter. It resulted in the “Patras” server being closed down – meaning that federal…

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Israel’s hacker avengers: We’ve obtained Saudi credit card info

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Dissent

Aviel Magnezi reports: The major credit card information leak, a by-product of the activities of the Saudi hacker who has been sneering over attempts to locate him, has not been ignored. Israeli hackers who spoke to Ynet claimed on Monday that they have managed to lay their hands on the details of thousands of credit…

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Ca: Computers with personal info stolen from Waterloo Region District School Board (Corrected)

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Dissent

I wasn’t even going to mention this breach on this blog.  I originally intended to just add it to DataLossDB, but when I read it, I was somewhat put off by the school board’s actions and statements so I decided to comment on it here. Jeff Hicks reports:  Nine computers stolen from the Waterloo Region…

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Cn: SQL Injection Attack Exposes Sina Passwords

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Dissent

Reuters reports: China’s SINA Corp has fixed a vulnerability in one of its websites that allowed unauthorised access to microblogging usernames and passwords, a Chinese web security blog reported. Sina’s question-and-answer website, iask.sina.com.cn, was revealed to have a security loophole that made it easy to uncover Weibo account passwords and usernames, Youxia security blog reported…

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