Web hosting firm DreamHost reset the FTP and shell access passwords for all of its customers on Friday after detecting unauthorised activity within one of its databases. “One of DreamHost’s database servers was illegally accessed using an exploit that was not previously known or prevented by our layered security systems…
Database Technician
ADT Security Services, Inc. is the world’s largest electronic security and alarm monitoring provider to residential, commercial, industrial and governmental customers. Database Technician – Rotating Saturdays Summary: Responsible for developing, maintaining, producing, and using reports, databases, and relational database extraction tools to support management at all levels. Assist in…
Oracle ‘thrown in towel’ on database patching, researcher claims
Oracle has been criticised by a security researcher for neglecting to patch its core database products, noting that the massive update proposed for January would set a record for the fewest fixes. Alex Rothacker, director of security research of Application Security’s TeamShatter vulnerability group, said that Oracle has “thrown in…
ProtectMyID: Zappos announces database breach compromising over 24 million customers’ information. What does it mean for you? http://t.co/2GWofW0w
ProtectMyID: Zappos announces database breach compromising over 24 million customers’ information. What does it mean for you? http://t.co/2GWofW0w View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
FBI Biometric Database Plan CNN News Report
FBI Prepares Vast Database Of Biometrics www.washingtonpost.com FBI wants instant access to British identity data www.guardian.co.uk UK.gov says no plans for FBI DNA database hookup www.theregister.co.uk FBI wants palm prints, eye scans, tattoo mapping www.cnn.com Three giants compete for FBI biometric deal www.washingtontechnology.com Lockheed wins FBI contract potentially worth $1…
Valve warning after Steam user database hacked
The apparently low-key attack on Valve’s Steam gaming distribution network reported last week has turned out to be much more serious with attackers breaking into its user database, the company has now admitted. First indications were that attackers had simply defaced the forum website on 6 November, causing it to…
Valve confirms Steam user forums and database hacked
It turns out that the recent Steam forum breach is more serious than originally thought. Head of Valve Gabe Newell issued a statement today apologizing for the inconvenience and confirming that, along with the forums, the Steam database had been compromised. View full post on hacking tools – Yahoo! News…
WineHQ database compromise
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BPM Database leaked by p0keu for #AntiSec
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Italian Universities dump database Leaked by LulzStorm
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