### UPDATE: See here for information about reckz0rs fake leak history Reckz0r has just contacted me now with a Vulnerability that is on the main twitter support site (https://support.twitter.com/). The Vulnerability is a POST SQL injection which has allowed Reckz0r to expose an SQL error and have also posted further information about this just now on pastebin with…
Lookitsme Breached, 4294 Accounts leaked From 300,000 By @st0rmyw0rm
A British based chat and social website has become victim to hackers after its security failed to keep them out. The site named Lookitsme (https://www.lookitsme.co.uk) which appears to be a adult social and chat site which allows users to have personal gallery’s, get rated by others on "looks" and have chats with others has become a target after its…
Federal University of Bahia Hacked, Accounts Leaked By @1923Turkz
The hacker collective @1923Turkz has been at it again this time targeting the Federal University of Bahia (https://www.ufba.br/). The breach happened in the early hours of today and as a result the site suffered a leak of information which is int he form of account credentials. The site which is the actually the first ever university of Brazil and…
Data breach puts DHS employees at risk of identity theft
Jason Miller reports: Tens of thousands of current and former Homeland Security Department employees are at risk of identity theft after officials discovered a vulnerability in the vendor’s system for processing background investigations. All DHS employees working in the headquarters office, for the Customs and Border Protection and for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement components…
Screen Caputre of One CNN False Article from Recent Breach By @Reckz0r
UPDATE: See here for information about reckz0rs fake leak history A few days ago i did an article on one of the worlds largest media bodies CNN being breached and data leaked as well as false articles posted. Since then people have questioned this breach as to how real it was and as a result further…
Distress must be directly linked to data breach for consumers to claim compensation, rules Court of Appeal
From Out-Law.com: In a recently published judgment, the Court said that the Data Protection Act (DPA) does not oblige businesses to pay individuals compensation for distress that causes damage where the distress caused is not attributable to a breach of the Act. Under section 13 of the DPA a person is generally entitled to compensation…