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British spy agency sent clear text passwords

British spy agency sent clear text passwords

Legacy system to be overhauled.
Dan Raywood Apr 2 2013 8:51AM Security
Draft US cyber bill seeks 10 years jail for passwords 'traffickers'

Draft US cyber bill seeks 10 years jail for passwords 'traffickers'

Hopes to raise jail time for unauthorised access.
Danielle Walker Mar 27 2013 6:30AM Security
Crims buy access to Brazilian national security database

Crims buy access to Brazilian national security database

Hacker sells a month's access for $1000.
Darren Pauli Mar 13 2013 12:27PM Security
ATO passwords stored in clear text

ATO passwords stored in clear text

Agency confirms outsourcer bungle.
Darren Pauli Mar 1 2013 10:11AM Security
ATO passwords stored in clear text

ATO passwords stored in clear text

Agency confirms outsourcer bungle.
Darren Pauli Feb 28 2013 6:13PM Security
Hacker raids Aunty, dumps 44,560 email addresses

Hacker raids Aunty, dumps 44,560 email addresses

Old website confirmed hacked.
Darren Pauli Feb 27 2013 12:08PM Security
iPhone passcode flaw opens device to intruders

iPhone passcode flaw opens device to intruders

iOS 6.1 affected.
Danielle Walker Feb 18 2013 9:29AM Security
Metaspolit-like framework taps into 29M hacked passwords

Metaspolit-like framework taps into 29M hacked passwords

Open source Python pen test tool released.
Darren Pauli Jan 31 2013 12:31PM Security
Passwords, SSH keys exposed on GitHub

Passwords, SSH keys exposed on GitHub

GitHub search down, but user mistakes still exposed.
Darren Pauli Jan 25 2013 3:53PM Security
Telstra broadband routers vulnerable to attack

Telstra broadband routers vulnerable to attack

Australia's largest telco urges customers to apply patch.
Darren Pauli Nov 13 2012 12:30PM Security
Hardcoded passwords leave Telstra routers wide open

Hardcoded passwords leave Telstra routers wide open

Telstra urges customers to apply patch.
Darren Pauli Nov 13 2012 11:42AM Security
Twitter resets too many passwords

Twitter resets too many passwords

Warnings posted.
Tom Espiner Nov 12 2012 10:18AM Security
IEEE says proxy "anomaly" caused 100k password breach

IEEE says proxy "anomaly" caused 100k password breach

Blames proxy provider.
Dan Kaplan Oct 1 2012 11:01AM Security
100k IEEE clear text passwords exposed on FTP server

100k IEEE clear text passwords exposed on FTP server

A Romanian researcher blows lid on security gaffe.
Dan Kaplan Sep 26 2012 10:03AM Security
Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords

Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords

Morphs into web app to skirt Apple ban.
Darren Pauli Aug 28 2012 11:40AM Security
Hackers breach Battle.net gaming community

Hackers breach Battle.net gaming community

Aussie encrypted passwords, email details stolen.
Darren Pauli Aug 13 2012 1:08PM Security
Battle.net hacked, Aussie account data compromised

Battle.net hacked, Aussie account data compromised

Hackers access encrypted passwords, recovery questions from North American servers.
Darren Pauli Aug 10 2012 3:00PM Security
Dropbox pins spam attack on breached staff account

Dropbox pins spam attack on breached staff account

Hackers steal customer email details.
Fahmida Y. Rashid Aug 6 2012 12:32PM Security
Hacked Dropbox staff account behind spam outbreak

Hacked Dropbox staff account behind spam outbreak

Document containing user email addresses stolen.
Fahmida Y. Rashid Aug 2 2012 11:26AM Security
Eight million passwords stolen from gaming site

Eight million passwords stolen from gaming site

Crypto crackers break one-way hash.
Darren Pauli Jul 24 2012 10:43AM Security

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