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Users wooly after knitting website hack

Users wooly after knitting website hack

Blogging server cracked.
SC Australia Staff Jun 14 2011 10:32AM Security
Report finds credit cards, pins, on phones

Report finds credit cards, pins, on phones

Device security increased after data loss.
SC Australia Staff May 26 2011 9:50AM Security
Auditor calls for Government ban on Gmail, Hotmail

Auditor calls for Government ban on Gmail, Hotmail

Vector for attack or accidental leaks.
John Hilvert Mar 23 2011 9:00PM Security
Two women sentenced for hacking ex-employers

Two women sentenced for hacking ex-employers

Cloud and county computer crimes.
Liam Tung Mar 3 2011 5:32AM Security
Audit finds holes in Canberra's finance systems

Audit finds holes in Canberra's finance systems

Lack of DR, weak passwords and no audit trails in some systems.
Brett Winterford , John Hilvert Dec 23 2010 9:42AM Security
Gawker passwords pilfered in server hack

Gawker passwords pilfered in server hack

Gawker users are advised to change their passwords following a hack.
Tom Brewster Dec 14 2010 10:40AM Security
Techie's revenge lands her in jail

Techie's revenge lands her in jail

Changes firewall password.
Liam Tung Dec 10 2010 9:25AM Networking
Facebook users get one time passwords

Facebook users get one time passwords

Down with OTP?
Liam Tung Oct 14 2010 6:55AM Security
Splunk accidentally exposes user passwords

Splunk accidentally exposes user passwords

Follows debug code implementation.
Dan Raywood Apr 27 2010 2:52PM Security
Apache got hacked

Apache got hacked

Apache.org releases full report
David Neal Apr 15 2010 7:15AM Software
TrustDefender scores $16m on the back of bank wins

TrustDefender scores $16m on the back of bank wins

Deal with large Australian bank in the works.
Charis Palmer Mar 18 2010 2:56PM Security
RockYou hack compromises 32 million passwords

RockYou hack compromises 32 million passwords

Hacker threatens to "publish everything".
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 16 2009 10:53AM Security
Password breaches lead to rise in email spam

Password breaches lead to rise in email spam

Researchers point to Hotmail, Gmail, and Yahoo! password exposures.
Dan Raywood Oct 12 2009 11:25AM Security
Hacked Hotmail accounts used weak passwords

Hacked Hotmail accounts used weak passwords

Majority were easy to pick.
David Neal Oct 8 2009 1:11AM Security
Yahoo, Gmail passwords also phished in far-reaching scam

Yahoo, Gmail passwords also phished in far-reaching scam

Hotmail not the only target.
Dan Kaplan Oct 7 2009 10:29AM Security
Mass account theft hits Hotmail users

Mass account theft hits Hotmail users

Phishing operation blamed for loss of thousands of passwords.
Shaun Nichols Oct 6 2009 11:04AM Security
Mozilla Store users suffer data breach

Mozilla Store users suffer data breach

Change user names and passwords immediately.
Phil Muncaster Aug 7 2009 7:02AM Security
Amazon criticised for security of lost passwords

Amazon criticised for security of lost passwords

Amazon has been criticised for relying on insecure methods for granting access to its sites after users claimed to have forgotten their passwords.
Dan Raywood Aug 6 2009 10:28AM Security
Many IT security pros don't use passwords

Many IT security pros don't use passwords

IT security professionals are only marginally more likely to use passwords than standard users, according to a new survey.
SC Australia Staff Jun 25 2009 3:29PM Security
Consultant accesses company's data room in social engineering 'attack'

Consultant accesses company's data room in social engineering 'attack'

A company has been hit by a mystery shopper attack where it was the victim of a 'social engineering' exercise.
Dan Raywood May 7 2009 10:56AM Security

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