Jay writes: A small force has managed to infiltrate a Star War Galaxies fan site – smuggling and publishing 21,000 email addresses and 23,000 gamer passwords. Rebellious hacking group ObSec claim the attack on the fan-run website, which is unofficially linked to LucasArts and Sony’s popular Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game, which ends its Saga…
Hiding in Plain Sight: Post-Breach
Gunter Ollmann writes: The majority of network breaches begin and end with the installation of malware upon a vulnerable device. For the rest, once that initial malware beachhead has been achieved, the story is only just beginning. The breach disclosures that make the news are often confusing as they’re frequently compiled from third-hand reports, opinions…
Nokia Hacked; Significant Number of Records Stolen
Nokia’s developer forum has been taken offline after a breach from hacker who obtained database tables with user account information, Nokia said in a statement. During the investigation, Nokia discovered that a database table containing developer forum members’ e-mail addresses has been accessed, by exploiting vulnerability in the bulletin board software that allowed an SQL…
Medical-marijuana patients are in collective denial
David Maass reports: Patient X decides to pursue the simplest path to obtaining medical marijuana. He visits the office of a doctor who specializes in medical-marijuana evaluations. If Patient X can articulate why marijuana would help alleviate his condition, the doctor issues what’s essentially a prescription: a one-page “recommendation.” It costs maybe $30 or $40,…
More Accounts leaked from CPPS
As we have been following, the gaming clan site CPPS was hacked a month or so ago and slowly there have been accounts being leaked online then releaked with cracked passwords. The latest is CPPS leak #14 https://pastebin.com/BMh27JXu More about the CPPS leaks
23,000+ Accounts leaked from SWGalaxies.net by @neatstuffs
The last week or so has been fairly busy for a lot of hackers, one being @neatstuffs who has every day for a week now leaked a decent amount of accounts from various websites. The latest is from a Star wars fans website and contains over 23,000 emails and passwords, and all the passwords are in…