Following up on this, is there anyone who really didn’t see this one coming?
VICE Hacked By Syria Electronic Army
Today the Syria Electronic Army @Official_SEA16 has announced a breach on popular news website vice.com. The attack was announced from twitter just a short time ago as well as a picture of the vice’s administrator panel allowing them to have full control over all content. As a result of the breach the SEA have left the…
Deeper look into Ukraine Ministry Leaks
Article Submitted by Email, Author : Yulia Drozd It’s not a secret that activation of Ukraine-EU relations is accepted by Russia as a challenge and in turn Moscow uses whole arsenal of counter-campaign tools – from public diplomacy to informational support of anti-European tendencies in Ukraine. On October 28th came the news that Anonymous hacked the…
Skype in the Sights of Level 7 Crew for 15/11/2013
Today hacker collective Level 7 Crew (@Level7Crew) has announced an upcoming attack on Skype who for some time now has been spying on its users. The announcement has been posted to pastebin and states that on the 15th of this month they will start to attack Skype but have no disclose what these attacks might be…
For three years, employee data sat on a former employee's device, unbeknownst to all
On October 24, Rotech Healthcare, Inc. reported a data security breach to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office that involved some health information. According to their letter to the state, on August 30, they learned that a former employee took some files with her when she left the firm on November 26, 2010. Those files contained…
You know that blood test your doctor ran as part of your wellness check? The state can subpoena the results.
I came across a case in Texas on FourthAmendment.com that gave me food for thought. From Owens v. State 2013 Tex. App. LEXIS 13767 (Tex. App. – Houston (1st Dist.) November 7, 2013): In State v. Hardy, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals held that the State’s subpoena of the results of blood tests conducted by private…