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Sensitive FBI data hacked

Sensitive FBI data hacked

A former government consultant breached sensitive portions of the FBI's classified computer system to obtain the passwords of 38,000 employees – including that of FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III, according to a report today in the Washington Post.
Frank Washkuch Jul 6 2006 6:38PM Security
Nebraska child support network hacked

Nebraska child support network hacked

A hacker on Wednesday hijacked a server on the Nebraska’s child support payment computer system, gaining access to the personal information of more than 300,000 individuals and employers who pay and receive child support, state Treasurer Ron Ross said today.
Dan Kaplan Jun 29 2006 9:56PM Security
Florida emergency site hacked during Alberto

Florida emergency site hacked during Alberto

As Tropical Storm Alberto was crashing into Florida’s coast, a malicious attacker briefly hijacked the state’s Division of Emergency Management website Tuesday, replacing the home page with a different page.
Dan Kaplan Jun 14 2006 9:45PM Security
One-third of companies don't know if they've been hacked

One-third of companies don't know if they've been hacked

A third of senior managers do not know if their company has been hacked, according to new findings.
René Millman Apr 19 2006 11:43AM Security
Three Florida bank servers hacked

Three Florida bank servers hacked

An investigation continues into the hacking of three Florida banks' web servers.
Dan Kaplan Mar 29 2006 10:38PM Security
Danish sites hacked over controversial cartoon

Danish sites hacked over controversial cartoon

Muslim extremists angered over satirical Danish caricatures of the prophet Muhammad have launched a cyberspace attack.
Dan Kaplan Feb 7 2006 9:44PM Security
Scottrade records hacked

Scottrade records hacked

The personal information of 1.4 million Scottrade users may have been compromised last month when a hacker infiltrated a server used by the broker's partner company.
Frank Washkuch Nov 29 2005 10:45PM Security
One third of large enterprises admit being hacked

One third of large enterprises admit being hacked

A third of large enterprises admit they have been victims of intrusions to their office networks and office servers in the last two years, research has claimed. According to a poll of 360 enterprise IT security professionals published today, more than 40 percent of companies with 20,000 or more employees indicate that they have fallen victim to hackers during the same time period.
William Eazel Nov 1 2005 10:07AM Security
Firefox marketing site hacked

Firefox marketing site hacked

A server hosting a community site that markets the open-source Firefox browser was hacked July 10, apparently to send spam, the Mozilla Foundation said.
Marcia Savage Jul 15 2005 8:05PM Security
Spanish cracker hacked code with old PC

Spanish cracker hacked code with old PC

Spanish police have arrested a 26-year-old engineer in connection with hacking security mechanisms in software applications. The arrest in Galicia followed a nine-month investigation by the Brigada de Investigacion Tecnologica de la policia nacional (BIT).
René Millman Jun 23 2005 5:03PM Security
MSN hacked! What a Korea-on!

MSN hacked! What a Korea-on!

Hackers have infected a Microsoft website and inserted a program capable of downloading pop-up adverts that could contain viruses.
David Quainton Jun 3 2005 5:10PM Security
Bluetooth phones hacked from a mile away

Bluetooth phones hacked from a mile away

Bluetooth phones may be vulnerable to attack from up to a mile away by a new device that can pick up distant transmissions from enabled handsets.
René Millman Mar 14 2005 5:19PM Security
War of the Worlds website hacked

War of the Worlds website hacked

Steven Spielberg’s next big-budget epic had been hit by a website defacement. A Brazilian hacking team replaced the front page of the War of the Worlds promotional website with their own slogan “no fate, un-root”.
David Quainton Feb 14 2005 11:10AM Security
FBI email hacked

FBI email hacked

Some FBI email accounts on a commercial email system were compromised, the agency said.
Marcia Savage Feb 7 2005 5:18PM Security
President’s website is hacked

President’s website is hacked

Staff Writers Nov 12 2004 5:05PM Security
North Carolina retailer's customer card details hacked

North Carolina retailer's customer card details hacked

The North Carolina Attorney General's office has taken the unusual step of advising customers of BJ's Wholesale Club, a major retailer in the region, to monitor their credit card statements.
Steve Gold Mar 29 2004 4:53PM Security
One third of firms hacked in 2003

One third of firms hacked in 2003

One in three major UK companies suffered hack attacks on their websites last year.
Dan Ilett Mar 22 2004 1:19PM Security
Cuban Government website hacked for two days

Cuban Government website hacked for two days

Hackers gained unauthorised access to a Cuban government website earlier this week, leaving a statement criticising restrictions on Internet access by Cubans.
Steve Gold Mar 12 2004 3:20PM Security
E-voting company hacked

E-voting company hacked

A US developer of secure electronic voting, VoteHere, has admitted that a hacker broke into its systems and accessed internal documents.
Dan Ilett Jan 8 2004 12:23PM Security

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