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US whistleblower's details exposed on the web

US whistleblower's details exposed on the web

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 whistle on a bankruptcy fraud case..
Clement James Dec 13 2007 11:52PM Security
Bank details for sale on the web

Bank details for sale on the web

More than 100 websites have been found selling account information for UK bank customers, including account details, Pins and security codes.
Matt Chapman Dec 4 2007 10:04AM Security
Government loses customer details

Government loses customer details

Around 15,000 Standard Life customers have been warned that they could face ID theft after a courier's blunder exposed their banking and pension details.
Iain Thomson Nov 6 2007 2:28PM Security
Embassy email details posted online

Embassy email details posted online

Information that could allow anyone to log-in to more than 100 email accounts at embassies and government agencies around the world has been leaked online.
Matt Chapman Sep 4 2007 3:03PM Security
Hacking device found to contain thousands of personal details

Hacking device found to contain thousands of personal details

Security researchers have discovered a tool used by cybercriminals that stores the stolen data of more than 30,000 users.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 27 2007 10:35AM Security
Thousands of Monster.com user details stolen

Thousands of Monster.com user details stolen

The employment website Monster.com has suffered a malware attack with the personal details of hundreds of thousands of users stolen, according to Symantec.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 22 2007 7:46AM Security
Microsoft gives details on Xbox 360 flaws

Microsoft gives details on Xbox 360 flaws

Microsoft has revealed details about the problems suffered by its Xbox 360 consoles, and the reasons for its recent warranty extension.
Iain Thomson Jul 19 2007 11:21AM Hardware
Student details flaw in Firefox add-ons

Student details flaw in Firefox add-ons

As users await the latest Mozilla Firefox patches, expected to be released today, absent will likely be a fix for a new remote vulnerability in browser extensions reported by a University of Indiana graduate student.
Dan Kaplan May 30 2007 5:35PM Security
New strain of Gozi virus steals thousands of bank details

New strain of Gozi virus steals thousands of bank details

A fresh batch of the Russian Gozi virus has spread across the world stealing personal data from thousands of computer users.
Fiona Raisbeck May 22 2007 10:41AM Security
Microsoft to boost Patch Tuesday details

Microsoft to boost Patch Tuesday details

A new initiative from Microsoft will take some of the sting out of its Patch Tuesday security updates by offering additional information about the patches five days prior to their release.
Dan Kaplan May 21 2007 3:58AM Security
Microsoft to offer more security details in advance

Microsoft to offer more security details in advance

A new initiative from Microsoft will take some of the sting out of its Patch Tuesday security updates by offering additional information about the patches five days prior to their release.
Dan Kaplan May 18 2007 10:18AM Security
UK retailer Marks & Spencer employee details stolen

UK retailer Marks & Spencer employee details stolen

Thousands of employees at Marks & Spencer are demanding answers after being told they may be at risk of identity fraud following the theft of a company laptop.
Fiona Raisbeck May 9 2007 9:52AM Security
Stolen laptop in UK contains details of 11,000 children

Stolen laptop in UK contains details of 11,000 children

UK's Nottingham Primary Care Trust (NPCT) has admitted that "several laptops" have been stolen, one of which contains information on about 11,000 young children.
Staff Writers Mar 28 2007 12:25PM Security
Thousands of UK's Halifax customer details stolen

Thousands of UK's Halifax customer details stolen

Thousands of Halifax customer details have been stolen following the theft of a briefcase from an employee's car last week.
Fiona Raisbeck Mar 28 2007 12:12AM Security
Banks cautioned over binned customer details

Banks cautioned over binned customer details

A dozen of the UK's leading banks have been accused of putting the security of potentially millions of customer's in jeopardy by dumping sensitive information in rubbish bins outside their premises.
Fiona Raisbeck Mar 15 2007 4:08PM Security
Itil version 3 offers RoI details

Itil version 3 offers RoI details

Return on investment will play a key part in the updated IT Infrastructure
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Madeline Bennett Jul 31 2006 1:53PM Software
Unknown malware leaks details of Japanese power plant

Unknown malware leaks details of Japanese power plant

The sensitive security details of a Japanese power plant was leaked onto the internet earlier this month, the second time this year that the worksite’s information was leaked through file-sharing networks.
Frank Washkuch May 18 2006 8:38PM Security
Secret Service report details traits of insider attacks

Secret Service report details traits of insider attacks

Most insider attacks are planned well in advance by former employees intent on revenge, according to a study released by the U.S. Secret Service and the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute's CERT.
Marcia Savage May 17 2005 6:17PM Security
T-Mobile USA emphasizes security as details of 2003 breach emerge

T-Mobile USA emphasizes security as details of 2003 breach emerge

T-Mobile USA says it has made security a top priority after it emerged that a hacker had broken into the company's internal systems and viewed customer details.
Staff Writers Feb 22 2005 2:27PM Security
Bill proposes to protect Social Security details

Bill proposes to protect Social Security details
Staff Writers Jan 14 2005 5:02PM Security

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