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Privacy probes launched into AAPT, Melbourne IT

Privacy probes launched into AAPT, Melbourne IT

Data breach investigated.
Staff Writers Aug 7 2012 3:35PM Security
Data breach costs LinkedIn up to $1 million

Data breach costs LinkedIn up to $1 million

LinkedIn's 2Q earnings call reveals that the company spent between $500,000 to $1 million on forensic work surrounding a recent data compromise.
Marcos Colon Aug 6 2012 3:36PM Security
Yahoo! hit with data breach lawsuit

Yahoo! hit with data breach lawsuit

Claims Yahoo! didn't properly protect user personal information.
Dan Kaplan Aug 6 2012 1:36PM Security
AAPT hack exploited 'very old' Cold Fusion hole

AAPT hack exploited 'very old' Cold Fusion hole

Stolen data held on dedicated server.
Darren Pauli Jul 27 2012 1:01PM Security
AAPT hack exploited 'very old' Cold Fusion hole

AAPT hack exploited 'very old' Cold Fusion hole

Stolen data held on dedicated server.
Darren Pauli Jul 27 2012 11:30AM Security
1295 clear text Minecraft accounts posted online

1295 clear text Minecraft accounts posted online

Migrated accounts appear affected.
Darren Pauli Jul 24 2012 12:46PM Security
Billabong suffers customer data breach

Billabong suffers customer data breach

Hackers publish 21,485 clear text passwords.
Darren Pauli Jul 16 2012 12:39PM Security
5 percent of stolen passwords were valid: Yahoo!

5 percent of stolen passwords were valid: Yahoo!

No word on why passwords weren't encrypted.
Darren Pauli Jul 13 2012 11:48AM Security
[confirmed] 21,485 clear text passwords stolen from Billabong

[confirmed] 21,485 clear text passwords stolen from Billabong

Clear text passwords published online.
Darren Pauli Jul 13 2012 11:01AM Security
Formspring 420,000 lost passwords were encrypted, salted

Formspring 420,000 lost passwords were encrypted, salted

Moves quickly to disable passwords.
Fahmida Y. Rashid Jul 12 2012 11:17AM Security
Stratfor hackers stole passwords, credit cards from 1000 Canadian officials

Stratfor hackers stole passwords, credit cards from 1000 Canadian officials

Client list stolen by hacktivists.
Danny Bradbury Jul 11 2012 10:27AM Security
Judge approves Stratfor lawsuit settlement over breach

Judge approves Stratfor lawsuit settlement over breach

Stratfor plans to settle with its subscribers.
Dan Kaplan Jun 29 2012 3:41PM Security
Telstra account gaffe breached Privacy Act

Telstra account gaffe breached Privacy Act

ACMA, Privacy Commissioner find contraventions.
Darren Pauli Jun 29 2012 10:47AM Security
Telstra account gaffe breached Privacy Act

Telstra account gaffe breached Privacy Act

Privacy office drops probe due to quick incident response.
Darren Pauli Jun 29 2012 10:24AM Security
Last.FM popped, joins password fail trio

Last.FM popped, joins password fail trio

Password leak may be a separate hack.
Marcos Colon Jun 8 2012 10:39AM Security
6.5 million unsalted LinkedIn passwords posted online

6.5 million unsalted LinkedIn passwords posted online

Passwords easy to crack.
Darren Pauli Jun 7 2012 7:21AM Security
GameReplays hacked, 5000 accounts stolen

GameReplays hacked, 5000 accounts stolen

Salts swiped.
SC Australia Staff May 28 2012 5:47PM Security
US hospital pays $750,000 in data breach case

US hospital pays $750,000 in data breach case

Hospital lost phone numbers, birth dates, and health care data.
Marcos Colon May 28 2012 1:11PM Security
24-hour breach notification 'unfeasible'

24-hour breach notification 'unfeasible'

EU Commission says victims to be notified one day after breaches.
Dan Raywood May 28 2012 12:17AM Security
MilitarySingles owned by remote file inclusion hole

MilitarySingles owned by remote file inclusion hole

Site hacked, 170,000 unsalted passwords exposed.
Marcos Colon May 27 2012 11:47PM Security

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