Security News

Bankers association reports fraud resulted from hack of TJX customer data
2007-01-25 07:26

http://www.smh.com.au/news/Technology/Bankers-association-reports-fraud-resulted-from-hack-of-TJX-customer-data/2007/01/18/1168709865048.html The Sydney Morning Herald January 25, 2007 Customer...

Server hack at Georgetown Univ. probed
2006-03-07 06:12

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/hacking/story/0,10801,109245,00.html By Jaikumar Vijayan MARCH 06, 2006 COMPUTERWORLD Georgetown University in Washington has called in the...

Utility hack led to security overhaul
2006-02-17 08:16

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,108735,00.html By Michael Crawford FEBRUARY 16, 2006 COMPUTERWORLD AUSTRALIA Apprehending a notorious hacker rarely involves a...

The Worst-Case Hack Scenario
2006-01-24 06:27

http://business.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=41047 By Jack M. Germain January 23, 2006 A flurry of data breaches at major corporations late last year seemed to confirm a growing consensus...

Paris Hilton Hack Started With Old-Fashioned Con
2005-05-20 05:10

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/19/AR2005051900711.html By Brian Krebs washingtonpost.com Staff Writer May 19, 2005 The caper had all the necessary ingredients to...

Students hack into computer and steal tests
2004-09-23 07:16

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/09/23/1095651427237.html September 23, 2004 A computer system at a Gold Coast Catholic high school is being upgraded after students broke into a...

Wardriver pleads guilty in Lowes WiFi hacks
2004-06-07 06:38

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/8835 By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus June 4, 2004 In a rare wireless hacking conviction, a Michigan man entered a guilty plea Friday in federal court in Charlotte,...

Charges filed in 'Deceptive Duo' hacks
2004-05-03 07:33

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/8559 By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus May 3 2004 A Florida man has been charged in federal court in Washington DC for his alleged role as one-half of the...

Bad Raps for Non-Hacks
2003-06-17 07:14

http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/167 By Mark Rasch June 16, 2003 A few odd cases show that you don't have be a digital desparado to be accused of a cybercrime... particularly if you...

County board can't hack an unsafe network
2003-06-11 06:28

http://www.uniondemocrat.com/news/story.cfm?story_no=11027 By SCOTT PESZNECKER June 10, 2003 Despite the state budget crisis that's also hitting counties, Calaveras County supervisors on Monday...