Security News

'White hat' hacker discovers names of 'anonymous' volunteers of genome study in security drill
2013-01-18 14:49

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/white-hat-hacker-discovers-names-of-anonymous-volunteers-of-genome-study-in-security-drill-8457739.html By STEVE CONNOR The Independent 17 JANUARY 2013

Hackers 'break into Bumi chairman's computer'
2013-01-11 10:33

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/9794806/Hackers-break-into-Bumi-chairmans-computer.html The Telegraph 11 January 2013

Romanian Hacker Gets 21-Month Sentence for Br eaching Subway’s Point-of-Sale System
2013-01-09 08:23

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/01/subway-hacking-scam/ By David Kravets Threat Level Wired.com 01.08.13

Hacker uses cat to deliver virus clues to Japanese police
2013-01-09 08:23

http://news.techworld.com/security/3419296/hacker-uses-cat-deliver-virus-clues-japanese-police/ By John E Dunn Techworld 08 January 2013

Chinese Hackers Suspected in Cyber Attack on Council on Foreign Relations
2012-12-28 09:27

http://freebeacon.com/chinese-hackers-suspected-in-cyber-attack-on-council-on-foreign-relations/ By Bill Gertz Washington Free Beacon December 27, 2012

Feds reportedly plan to prosecute hackers sponsored by other nations
2012-12-20 10:15

http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/feds-reportedly-plan-to-prosecute-hackers-sponsored-by-other-nations/ By Dan Goodin The Register Dec 19 2012

Russian hackers break into Australian medical clinic’s patient records, demand $4,000 ran som
2012-12-10 08:25

http://thenextweb.com/au/2012/12/10/australian-medical-practice-patient-database-held-to-ransom-by-russian-hackers/ By Joel Falconer The Next Web 10 Dec '12

Hackers Hit Ex-Military Head
2012-12-06 08:53

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323316804578161571035393836.html By DEVLIN BARRETT, JULIAN E. BARNES and EVAN PEREZ The Wall Street Journal December 5, 2012

Breach at Macquarie Uni, hackers claim 1 million plain text passwords exposed
2012-12-04 10:50

http://www.zdnet.com/au/breach-at-macquarie-uni-hackers-claim-1-million-plain-text-passwords-exposed-7000008199/ By Michael Lee ZDNet Australia December 3, 2012

Forget Disclosure -- Hackers Should Keep Security Holes to Themselves
2012-11-30 18:32

http://www.wired.com/opinion/2012/11/hacking-choice-and-disclosure/ By Andrew Auernheimer Opinion Wired.com 11.29.12