Report details extent of Anonymous hack on Stratfor (Michelle Meyers/CNET)
Michelle Meyers / CNET:Report details extent of Anonymous hack on Stratfor — Now that the Yuletide fog has cleared, details are emerging about the extent of an Anonymous hack on security think tank Strategic Forecasting that was first reported Christmas Day and appears to have affected some 50,000 individuals.
Report: Chamber of Commerce Hacked By Chinese Group – TPM
TPM Report: Chamber of Commerce Hacked By Chinese GroupTPM… including a thermostat communicating with a Chinese IP address and a printer randomly printing pages with Chinese characters. The Chamber became aware of the hack in May of 2010 and the Chamber's network was secured shortly thereafter by actually …Chinese hack on US Chamber went undetected [...]
Carrier IQ issues lengthy report on data collection practices, sticks to its guns – Engadget
SlashGear Carrier IQ issues lengthy report on data collection practices, sticks to its gunsEngadgetAfter having already tried to explain itself with metaphor, Carrier IQ is now taking its floundering PR campaign back to basics, with an ostensibly thorough primer on its practices and a slightly less convoluted …FBI rejects FOIA request for Carrier IQ infoComputerworld [...]
German government accused of spying on citizens with state-sponsored Trojan (Ed Bott/The Ed Bott Report Blog)
Ed Bott / The Ed Bott Report Blog:German government accused of spying on citizens with state-sponsored Trojan — Summary: A well-established group of German hackers has accused the German government of releasing a backdoor Trojan into the wild. Security firm F-Secure has confirmed that the program includes a keylogger …
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Symantec Announces July 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report – Yahoo Finance
Further analysis also reveals that phishing attacks have been seeking various means to exploit vulnerable cell phone users. According to Wood, “Two key areas in which we can see this trend are, firstly, the increase in phishing against wireless application …
IID Report Finds Phishers Becoming Sophisticated Marketers of Fraud – msnbc.com
To see how these events are shaping thoughts and planning within enterprise environments, IID surveyed its clients who are leading enterprises on the threats from spear phishing, the more highly targeted form of phishing. More than 85 percent of …
HP to launch 7-inch tablet in August according to report (Zach Epstein/BGR)
Zach Epstein / BGR:HP to launch 7-inch tablet in August according to report — Hewlett-Packard will follow up its TouchPad launch next month with the release of an unannounced 7-inch tablet in August, Taiwan Economic News reported on Friday. Citing information from an Inventec Corp. subcontractor …
Games firm Sega investigates hacking breach: report – Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) – Japanese computer games publisher Sega has launched an investigation after hackers broke into its customer database, the BBC reported on Saturday, in the latest in a series of online corporate security breaches. The technology company …
APWG Report: More than One Third of Web Host Victims Repeatedly Exploited By Cybercrime Gangs – Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) is reporting this week that more than one-third of respondents to a new Web Vulnerabilities Survey were repeat victims of phishing attacks that resulted in a successful establishment of …
