Security News

Bank security breach may be biggest yet
2005-05-24 08:55

http://money.cnn.com/2005/05/23/news/fortune500/bank_info/index.htm May 23, 2005 NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Bank of America Corp. and Wachovia Corp. are among the big banks notifying more than 670,000...

Hacking raid on Sumitomo bank thwarted
2005-03-18 07:26

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,100455,00.html By Madeleine Acey MARCH 17, 2005 Security experts are praising Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. for admitting that it...

Re: Bank loses credit-card info of 1.2M federal workers
2005-03-02 17:29

Forwarded from: Dennis Kezer Based on what is in this story there was absolutely no technical protection on these tapes and anyone with the correct drive should be able to mount them and capture...

Bank loses credit-card info of 1.2M federal workers
2005-02-28 10:37

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,100061,00.html By Joanne Morrison FEBRUARY 26, 2005 REUTERS Computer tapes containing credit-card records of U.S. Senators and...

US warns banks worldwide about BugBear virus
2003-06-10 05:22

Forwarded from: William Knowles http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/06/10/1055010959747.html Washington June 10 2003 The US government is warning financial institutions about a virus-like...

Internet Worm Hits Airline, Banks
2003-01-27 11:04

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46928-2003Jan26.html By Brian Krebs washingtonpost.com Staff Writer January 26, 2003 An Internet worm unleashed on Saturday impaired key systems in...

Re: Start-up banks on hack-proof Linux
2002-09-30 06:21

Forwarded from: Kurt Seifried

Bank confirms crackers break into website
2001-06-25 09:44

http://it.mycareer.com.au/breaking/2001/06/25/FFX87XS4DOC.html Monday 25 June, 2001 14:53 GMT+10:00 By BARRY PARK, FAIRFAX IT The National Australia Bank has confirmed that online vandals broke...

FIPR slams UK web banks over security
2000-10-12 13:45

http://www.uk.internet.com/Article/100648 James Middleton Oct. 11th 2000 The Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR) today launched a bitter attack on the UK's internet banks. The think...