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Symantec falls as Romanian hacker strikes again

Symantec falls as Romanian hacker strikes again

SQL injection attack exposes customer data.
Phil Muncaster Nov 24 2009 6:26AM Security
Jailbroken iPhones fall victim to Australian virus

Jailbroken iPhones fall victim to Australian virus

21-year-old hacker claims responsibility.
Ben Grubb Nov 9 2009 10:37AM Security
UK Home Office delays McKinnon extradition

UK Home Office delays McKinnon extradition

Long-running legal battle takes new twist.
V3.co.uk staff Oct 20 2009 10:23AM Security
Hacker McKinnon refused Supreme Court appeal

Hacker McKinnon refused Supreme Court appeal

US extradition increasingly likely.
Computing staff Oct 12 2009 6:33AM Security
PayPal suspends hacker's account after bogus SSL post

PayPal suspends hacker's account after bogus SSL post

Black Hat demonstration was followed by exploits in the wild.
Chuck Miller Oct 8 2009 11:38AM Security
Underground hacker forum taken offline

Underground hacker forum taken offline

Users' details posted.
Dan Raywood Sep 22 2009 10:39AM Security
Australian police draw flack over cyber crime fiasco

Australian police draw flack over cyber crime fiasco

Hackers' forum sting backfires.
Shaun Nichols Aug 21 2009 10:38AM Security
Top 10 of Black Hat and Defcon

Top 10 of Black Hat and Defcon

Security woes from Las Vegas.
Iain Thomson Aug 6 2009 9:50AM Security
NASA hacker loses another appeal

NASA hacker loses another appeal

Gary McKinnon, the British hacker who broke into NASA and US Department of Defense computers, has lost another appeal in his quest to avoid extradition to the United States.
Chuck Miller Aug 4 2009 11:54AM Security
Delegates at hacker conference caught out by malicious ATM

Delegates at hacker conference caught out by malicious ATM

Delegates at the recent DefCon hacker conference may have been caught unawares by a malicious ATM kiosk.
Dan Raywood Aug 4 2009 11:35AM Security
Hacking the smart grid

Hacking the smart grid

Opinion: Smart homes need smart security, writes Nigel Phair.
Nigel Phair Jul 23 2009 2:00PM Security
Hacking the smart grid

Hacking the smart grid

Smart homes need smart security, writes Nigel Phair.
Nigel Phair Jul 23 2009 1:12PM Security
Hacker Croll details Twitter hack

Hacker Croll details Twitter hack

The weakness of a password and poor security measures led to the Twitter hacking last week.
Dan Raywood Jul 23 2009 10:54AM Security
TechCrunch claims it contacted Twitter ahead of publication of hacked documents

TechCrunch claims it contacted Twitter ahead of publication of hacked documents

Questions have been placed over whether TechCrunch could face a legal threat after it published hacked company documents belonging to micro-blogging site Twitter.
Dan Raywood Jul 20 2009 12:26PM Security
E-mail hack brings big data breach for Twitter

E-mail hack brings big data breach for Twitter

Stolen documents surface, but company denies account theft.
Shaun Nichols Jul 16 2009 9:37AM Security
Hacking attacks work of individual group, not North Korea, says Finnish security expert

Hacking attacks work of individual group, not North Korea, says Finnish security expert

A major DDoS attack against US and South Korean government websites is not thought to be the work of North Korean interests, says a security expert
Daniel Long Jul 10 2009 10:17AM Security
iPhone hacker reveals SMS vulnerability

iPhone hacker reveals SMS vulnerability

A security researcher has unveiled a new iPhone SMS vulnerability, according to reports out of the SyScan Conference in Singapore.
Dan Kaplan Jul 3 2009 10:59AM Security
Rolling Stone magazine hacker arrested

Rolling Stone magazine hacker arrested

A disgruntled software developer has been charged with launching attacks against Rolling Stone and Radar Magazine.
Chuck Miller Jul 2 2009 9:39AM Security
"Iceman" hacker pleads guilty, faces 60 years

"Iceman" hacker pleads guilty, faces 60 years

A hacker who went by the alias "Iceman" pleaded guilty in a US federal court to charges of wire fraud and now faces up to 60 years in prison.
Angela Moscaritolo Jul 1 2009 11:06AM Security
NASA hacker McKinnon court date set

NASA hacker McKinnon court date set

A new date has been set to decide if self-confessed NASA hacker Gary McKinnon should be extradited to the US or tried in the UK.
SC Australia Staff Jun 19 2009 10:26AM Security

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