And another anti security products website has been hacked and defaced, this follows the nod32 one. This attack has been done by Over-X and was posted on zone-h and it has been defaced in the past, so it makes you wonder why they have not fixed the exploits. Maybe these two security product suppliers will think about their own…
Ukraine Nod32 website defaced
KhantastiC has proven the security of one of nod32’s websites to be insecure and left it with a nice message for administrators. The website https://nod32.in.ua the Ukraine nod32 website. Now this make us laugh a bit as nod32 is ment to have a top reputtion for anti security products, but yet they lack to secure there simple websites. The defacing…
Austrian Embassy hacked by @SwichSmoke
@SwichSmoke has been quite over the past few months, but today they make a come back with an attack on the Austrian Government which has resulted in a dump of user accounts being leaked. The website belongs to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the leak contains usernames and cleartext passwords, which you would think…
dump of accounts from songsfever.net
AnonymousSynn has dumped a fair big amount of user account details from songsforever.net a online music website. The dump comes as a continued warning to all server and website owners. leak contains usernames, emails and encrypted passwords. if you by chance use this site, be sure to use CTRL+F for quick search in case you have been compromised…
Supreme Court Looks On HIV-Positive Pilot's Emotional Distress Mostly Unmoved
Yesterday I blogged about oral arguments in Federal Aviation Administration v. Cooper, a case that asks the Supreme Court to decide whether The Privacy Act of 1974 allows awards for emotional distress when there is no other harm or injury demonstrated. Over on Huffington Post, Mike Sacks provides a write-up of how oral argument went,…
Survey – More patient data breaches, less security, and more headaches for patients
Ponemon has released a new survey on data breaches in the healthcare sector. The Second Annual Benchmark Study on Patient Privacy and Data Security, sponsored by ID Experts, is available on their web site, but I want to pull out a few points from the results that I think are worth noting: The number of…