Popular online shoe retailer Zappos.com said that hackers had accessed its network, stealing customer account information from as many as 24 million customers. Credit card information was not stolen, company CEO Tony Hsieh said in a statement sent to users, but email addresses, billing and shipping addresses, phone numbers, the…
Hackers threaten Symantec with full source code release
The hacking collective that spent recent days revealing fragments of the source code to Symantec’s Norton AntiVirus (NAV) has threatened to release code for the whole program. Using the group’s Twitter feed, ‘Yama Tough’ said the release would happen this Tuesday (17 January) with the message “this comming (sic) tuesday…
Hackers threaten Symantec with source code release
The hacking collective that spent recent days revealing fragments of the source code to Symantec’s Norton AntiVirus (NAV) has threatened to release code for the whole program. Using the group’s Twitter feed, ‘Yama Tough’ said the release would happen this Tuesday (17 January) with the message “this comming (sic) tuesday…
Israel rattled as hackers hit bourse, banks, El Al (Reuters)
Reuters – Hackers disrupted online access to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, El Al Airlines and three banks on Monday in what the government described as a cyber-offensive against Israel. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
Facebook Security impersonated by hackers in chat phishing attack
Hackers are impersonating the Facebook security team using hijacked accounts in a new phishing attack spreading through the social network. The attackers replace the profile picture of compromised accounts with the Facebook logo and change their names to a variation of “Facebook Security” written with special Unicode characters, said Kaspersky…
Hackers disrupt Israel airline, stock market sites
JERUSALEM (AP) — A hacker network that claims to be based in Saudi Arabia paralyzed the websites of Israel‘s stock exchange and national airline on Monday, escalating an international cyber war that has jolted this security-obsessed country. Neither website contains sensitive information and trading and flights were not affected. But…
Hackers disrupt Tel Aviv exchange, El Al websites (Reuters)
Reuters – Computer hackers disrupted access to the websites of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) and Israel’s flag carrier El Al Airlines on Monday, officials at both companies said. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers back Symantec ‘scareware’ lawsuit
To release full Norton Antivirus code on Tuesday. View full post on hacking tools – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Saudi Arabian official denies Saudi citizens’ bank information breached by Israeli hackers
CAIRO – A top Saudi banking official on Tuesday denied an Israeli media report that hackers from Israel obtained credit card and bank account details of thousands of Saudi citizens, retaliating for an attack on Israeli accounts. View full post on bank security hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View…
Indian hackers offer help to man suing Symantec (Reuters)
Reuters – A group of Indian hackers has offered support to an American man who filed a lawsuit against Symantec Corp by publishing source code from a 2006 version of Norton Utilities, a software program at the heart of the legal dispute. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News…