Tag: passwords

ATO passwords stored in clear text 
By Darren Pauli | Mar 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
Agency confirms outsourcer bungle.
 
Telstra broadband routers vulnerable to attack 
By Darren Pauli | Nov 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Australia's largest telco urges customers to apply patch.
 
Hackers breach Battle.net gaming community 
By Darren Pauli | Aug 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Aussie encrypted passwords, email details stolen.
 
Dropbox pins spam attack on breached staff account 
By Fahmida Y. Rashid | Aug 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
Hackers steal customer email details.
 
Yahoo! breach exposes 400,000 passwords 
By Jim Finkle, Darren Pauli | Jul 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Yahoo! Voices compromised.
 
AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service 
By Darren Pauli | Jul 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
Encryption method unknown.
 
Experts warn of MySQL password flaw 
By Darren Pauli | Jun 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Brute force breaks authentication in one second.
 
Telstra re-issues 230,000 passwords after breach 
By Darren Pauli | May 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Financial data unaffected.
 
Flawed Apple update traps passwords in plain text 
 
Apple patents password-managing power adaptor 
By Darren Pauli | Jan 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Device to enable password recovery.
 
Adelaide Uni researcher reveals Apple password flaw 
By Darren Pauli | Sep 26, 2011 | Comment Now 
Lion passwords can be cracked or changed.
 
Analysis: Good passw0rd security 
By Darren Pauli | Sep 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Who does your password lock out?
 
Anonymous hacker group hits Apple 
Jul 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Publishes data.
 
How to know if LulzSec hacked your email 
By Darren Pauli | Jun 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
So easy, even your mum could use it.
 
Auditor calls for Government ban on Gmail, Hotmail 
By John Hilvert | Mar 23, 2011 | 15 Comments 
Vector for attack or accidental leaks.
 
Two women sentenced for hacking ex-employers 
By Liam Tung | Mar 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
Cloud and county computer crimes.
 
Audit finds holes in Canberra's finance systems 
By Brett Winterford, John Hilvert | Dec 23, 2010 | 9 Comments 
Lack of DR, weak passwords and no audit trails in some systems.
 
Techie's revenge lands her in jail 
By Liam Tung | Dec 10, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Changes firewall password.
 
Facebook users get one time passwords 
 
Apache got hacked 
By David Neal | Apr 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Apache.org releases full report
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