It would seem that the very well know IRC Web service Mibbit has been hacked and had its data leaked online. The leak today has been done "exclusively for all of the skidiots on Mibbit fueling Lulzsec/#antisec" and has been very popular over the social media networks so far. In the release there is a prefix note,…
ButtSex for the Iranian Banks #1
Just had an anonymously submitted leak, and this one is fairly important, the Iranian banks have taken a hit and the bank managers website and reseller account has been hacked and over 40 websites taken offline or hacked as well. The leak has a lot of different information in it and is tagged as #antisec,…
Kr: Court orders SK Communications to pay compensation for info leakage
Another follow-up on a massive data breach that resulted in the South Korean government discarding its plan to enforce real-name registration. Yonhap News reports: A South Korean court ordered on Sunday the operator of the country’s third most-visited Internet portal to pay out compensation to a user whose information was leaked during last month’s massive…
#Anonymous claims to have hacked BART; posts employee and rider data
On August 11, the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) suspended wireless service. According to a statement posted on their web site the next day, their intent was to address an expected protest following an officer-involved shooting on July 3: Organizers planning to disrupt BART service on August 11, 2011 stated they would use mobile devices…
4 more sites breached by @CMDL1NE and database details dumped
@CMDL1NE has been quiet after a run of 50+ sites being dumped in just a few days. Today they have dumped 4 more sites, 2 related to mobile apps and 1 Australian site and a property site, now these are nothing really special but it does continue to show the greater need for better web developers. Sites: https://blueberri.net/ https://pastebin.com/nVdPZdG9…
Mibbit reveals blog & test servers compromised
Yesterday, the Mibbit blog posted: At approximately 3pm GMT today unauthorised access was detected to the server which runs our Blog. In response to this we shut it down and began investigating. Later today at around 8pm GMT we shutdown our IRC services after it became clear that several pieces of backed up data had…