Security News

US Embassy probes hacking of online visa appointment system
2007-06-15 06:24

http://www.rjr94fm.com/news/story.php?category=2&story=36819 June 13, 2007 RJR News has been informed that the United States Embassy has launched an intensive probe into what is reported to be the...

Hacking The Dead Cow
2006-08-10 05:30

http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3625351 By Sean Michael Kerner August 9, 2006 In the annals of computer "(in)security," few groups are as well known as the Cult of the Dead Cow...

AT&T sues small nonprofit company for hacking fees that trace back to it
2006-02-13 06:48

http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_3489614 By Bob Mims The Salt Lake Tribune 02/09/2006 AT&T Inc. raked in nearly $44 billion in revenues last year, and paid chairman and CEO Edward E. Whitacre Jr....

SEC halts traders' $7.8M hacking scheme
2005-11-02 15:15

http://money.cnn.com/2005/11/01/markets/scandal_sec_bizwire/ November 1, 2005 NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The Securities and Exchange Commission charged an Estonian financial services firm and two of...

Teen Pleads Guilty to Hacking Paris Hilton's Phone
2005-09-14 08:28

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/13/AR2005091301423.html By Brian Krebs washingtonpost.com Staff Writer September 13, 2005 A Massachusetts teenager has pleaded guilty...

UK hacking suspect located in Greece
2005-08-10 06:35

http://www.smh.com.au/news/breaking/uk-hacking-suspect-located-in-greece/2005/08/10/1123353327433.html Athens August 10, 2005 Police on the island of Crete have searched the home of a British...

China's anti-hacking alliance regrouped
2005-04-27 05:23

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/26/content_2879866.htm www.chinaview.cn (Source: Shenzhen Daily) 2005-04-26 BEIJING, April 26 -- The "Red Hacker Alliance," the largest and earliest...

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...

State worker acquitted of hacking government computer
2005-02-04 10:45

http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050203/APN/502030742 The Associated Press February 03, 2005 A state worker has been acquitted of charges of hacking into a computer...

New York man indicted for hacking into Verizon computers
2004-07-14 05:49

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/cybercrime/story/0,10801,94512,00.html By Linda Rosencrance JULY 13, 2004 COMPUTERWORLD An East Chester, N.Y., man has been indicted on charges...