Well this has just happened, Sony has been hacked again by anonymous, this time targeting the Sony Pictures website. They have also obtained access to the facebook page and left a comment or two that will no doubt leave them thinking. The attack has been carried out in light to Sony showing its support for…
Dump of WoW Accounts
content/images/gallery/random2/wows-db-hacked-3retail-pastebin-com_.png Gamers have become a target again with the huge online game WoW, world of Warcraft has been hit by a hacker using the handle C0DY and had a small amount of accounts dumped.The account leak comes in the format of username, passwords and email. all passwords are encrypted. As above this has been proven to be fake…
Cn: SQL Injection Attack Exposes Sina Passwords
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…
VN: 3 men identified as illegal sellers of private info
I just came across a more detailed news report on the VietNam breach I mentioned yesterday. Tuoi Tre reports: In October 2010, [Duong Hong] Le set up the company’s official website at danhsachkhachhang.com, but the site has focused only on offering to sell lists of information on individuals, companies and organizations. The website… contains the…
VA: Spotsylvania school employees’ personal information was available online
There’s been an exposure breach involving Spotsylvania school employees’ personal information. Yesterday, Fredericksburg.com reported: The division began mailing letters to employees about the security breach this afternoon and expects to have all of them mailed by tomorrow morning, schools spokeswoman Rene Daniels said in response to my inquiry. An employee discovered the problem on Dec….
NV: Medical records found near dumpster
Loni Blandford reports about yet another discovery of medical records from a defunct practice or entity just dumped without shredding: From credit cards applications to patient’s name, addresses and even social security numbers. All that information was just sitting next to a dumpster in a parking lot near Buffalo Drive and Washington Avenue. […] There…