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Customer data exposed in Big Mac hack attack 
By Eric Doyle | Dec 14, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Hamburglar strikes back?
 
Exposed: WA Govt IT security bungles 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 26, 2010 | 9 Comments 
Laundry list of flaws and stuff-ups.
 
Web Hosting Talk payment system hack revealed 
By Ry Crozier | Apr 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
A hacker has dumped active credit card numbers of users of the popular Web Hosting Talk forums online less than 24 hours after the site restored the lion’s share of data ...
 
Bug exposed in web security standard 
By Robert Jaques | Jun 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
VBAAC flaw in the standard web authorisation technology could affect hundreds of thousands of sites, security experts have warned.
 
Second mass hack exposed 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Hot on the heels of a recent hack in which 10,000 sites were compromised, researchers have disclosed a new large-scale attack..
 
'Browser detention' exposed as hoax 
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
The case of an American student given a detention for using the Firefox browser has been exposed as a hoax..
 
Text-for-sex mobile user exposed 
By Guy Dixon | Dec 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
A 17 year-old New Zealand woman has been charged with misusing a phone after luring a man to an incorrect address with the prospect of enjoying the company of two friendly ladies..
 
US whistleblower's details exposed on the web 
By Clement James | Dec 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
A US court had ordered that the personal details of a Californian man be removed from the web, ruling that the information was posted online in retaliation for him blowing the ...
 
HMRC data loss leaves 25 million exposed 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 22, 2007 | Comment Now 
The head of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has resigned after it was revealed in parliament that the personal details of 25 million Britons had been "lost in the post"..
 
Five million malware sites exposed in October 
By Clement James | Nov 15, 2007 | Comment Now 
Security firm Webroot Software has identified five million websites hosting malicious spyware during October..
 
Paris Hilton voyeurs exposed to fraud 
By Iain Thomson | Jun 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
Parisexposed.com oversight reveals credit card details.
 
Paris Hilton videos exposed online 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 29, 2007 | Comment Now 
Unpaid storage bill prompts digitisation of diaries, photos and 'raunchy'videos.
 
Fifefox hacker exposed as a fraud 
By Tom Sanders | Oct 4, 2006 | Comment Now 
Reported Firefox flaw incapable of remote code execution,hacker admits.
 
Young people exposed to more online porn 
By Will Head | Aug 11, 2006 | Comment Now 
Cyber bullying also on the up.
 
Serious BlackBerry hack attack exposed 
By Robert Jaques | Aug 10, 2006 | Comment Now 
Many enterprises that have issued staff with BlackBerry mobile email devices will be vulnerable to a serious hack attack when security researchers release exploit code, ...
 
JFK assassination spam scam exposed 
By Robert Jaques | Aug 10, 2006 | Comment Now 
IT security experts have warned computer users to be wary of an email claiming to come from a dying KGB agent, offering to pass on secrets of the John F Kennedy assassination.
 
Factiva scores politically exposed persons 
By Mark Chillingworth | Jul 5, 2006 | Comment Now 
Risks exposed in enhanced tools from Factiva.
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