Reuters – Hackers who have shut down websites by overwhelming them with Web traffic could use the same approach to shut down the computers that control train switching systems, a security expert said at a hacking conference in Berlin. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post…
Hackers Play Tricky 21st-Century Robin Hood
A holiday-themed attack into on the Stratfor Global Intelligence service has left various charities with as much as $1 million in unauthorized donations, all thanks to the warm-hearted hackers at Antisec. The Austin-based private intelligence firm more widely known as STRATFOR admitted to a breach in a Sunday evening Facebook post bearing…
‘Anonymous’ Hackers Hit Security Think Tank
By Cassandra Vinograd LONDON — The loose-knit hacking movement “Anonymous” claimed Sunday to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor. One hacker said the goal was to pilfer funds from individuals’ accounts to give away as Christmas…
‘Anonymous’ hackers target U.S. security think tank
LONDON — The loose-knit hacking movement “Anonymous” claimed Sunday to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor. One hacker said the goal was to pilfer funds from individuals’ accounts to give away as Christmas donations, and some…
Hackers ‘steal US data in Christmas-inspired assault’
Hackers with the loose-knit movement “Anonymous” have claimed to have stolen a raft of emails and credit card data from US-based security think tank Stratfor, promising it was just the start of a weeklong, Christmas-inspired assault on a long list of targets. View full post on lulzsec hacker – Yahoo!…
‘Anonymous’ hackers target US security think tank
CASSANDRA VINOGRAD Associated Press LONDON Hackers with the loose-knit movement “Anonymous” claimed on Sunday to have stolen a raft of e-mails and credit card data from U.S.-based security think tank Stratfor, promising it was just the start of a weeklong, Christmas-inspired assault on a long list of targets. One alleged…
Hackers Target Security Think Tank, Post Data Online
Members of the group known as Anonymous stole subscriber information and credit card data from the U.S.-based Stratfor. One alleged hacker said the goal of the assault was to steal a million dollars and give it away as Christmas donations. View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search…
HP Plugs Security Hole With LaserJet Firmware Update, Says No Record Of Printers Set Ablaze By Hackers
Remember when researchers claimed a massive security vulnerability could potentially enable hackers to remotely take over Hewlett-Packard LaserJet printers and even cause them to burst into flames? Fun times, for sure. Of course, HP was quick to point out that the researchers had it all wrong, lamented the “sensational and…
Stratfor hacked by Anonymous Hackers for #AntiSec
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Hackers Stole eMail From US Chamber of Commerce (December 21, 2011)
According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, unidentified sources say that hackers who are in some way connected with the Chinese government have stolen email from four employees at the UIS Chamber of Commerce……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security