A press release from Experian Data Breach Resolution and the Ponemon Institute: Nearly everyday consumers willingly provide their personal information to organizations online with no hesitation, neglecting to realize how that information can be exposed due to employee negligence, insider maliciousness, system glitches or attacks by cyber criminals. With Data Privacy Day (Saturday, January 28) right…
Regional Maritime University Ghana hacked by SEPO
SEPO aka @anon_4freedom has been on a run of leaks and has also attacked, hacked, leaked data from Ghana’s Regional Maritime University. The leaked data is similar to the others with database and server information and a few accounts which have encrypted passwords. https://pastebin.com/ZzCMV3Jy
TV3 Ghana hacked and data leaked by SEPO
Once again SEPO aka @anon_4freedom has attacked another Ghana based website, this time its a free to air TV station called TV3 (https://tv3.com.gh), This comes after an already rough week for Ghana with other sites being attacked as well. The leaked data contains database and server information and few accounts. https://pastebin.com/VFwJTRXb
SG-SSB Ltd hacked and data leaked Hacked by SEPO
SEPO aka anon_4freedom has struck again after making headlines last week. with a few stockmarket websites and now its hitting Ghana again hacking the countrys main bank and leaking data from the hack. The bank SG-SSB is a bank that is based in Ghana. The name "SG-SSB" stands for "Société Générale – Social Security Bank"; the bank is…
Programming Note
A number of regular readers have e-mailed to ask why the blog is not being updated as frequently as it usually is. The answer is simple, but sad: my mother is dying. Updates will continue to be sporadic for a while as I am at the hospice every day to spend time with her as…
MN parents file lawsuit over DNA collection from newborns
Dionne Cordell-Whitney reports: Minnesota collects DNA samples from newborn children, then illegally keeps the genetic information and shares it with third parties without informed consent of the parents, parents say in a class action. Lead plaintiffs Nathan and Katrina Anderson sued the state, the Minnesota Department of Health, and its commissioner, in Hennepin County Court….