St. Aldhelm’s Academy Looses $1.7 million in a phishing attack , School administration was fooled in July of 2013 when finance staff received a Spoofed Email which Appeared to be from the bank . St. Aldhelm’s Academy’s administration didn’t realized until $1.7 USD which is 10% of the total…
18 Million E-mail Account Passwords Stolen in Germany
German newspaper The Local quotes German authorities saying that they are investigating a major mass theft of 18 million email passwords that had affected all the ISPs in Germany. Prosecutors tell that they are determining how these passwords were stolen. The prosecutor told media that compromised email accounts are…
Two Hackers Plead Guilty in $15 Million Cybercrime Operation
Two American hackers have admitted to have stolen some $15 million, before a New Jersey court, authorities say. Robert Dubuc, 40, of Malden, Massachusetts, and Oleg Pidtergerya, 49, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, conspiracy to commit access device fraud and identity theft before U.S. District…
Canon celebrates two milestones: #1 share in interchangeable lens market and production of 250 million digital cameras
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv Canon U.S.A., Inc., a provider of digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Pro-Russian behind 800 million cradit cards dumps. Sources claim
Recently, self proclaimed Ukrainian hackers; Anonymous Ukraine, have been claiming to have stolen 800 millions cradit and debit cards. Details of about 700 million of which were uploaded on file sharing sites and linked to archives of the data from two Pastebin posts. These archives, 300MB in size, contained a mix…
Famous South Korean Search Portal NAVER Hacked, 25 Million accounts Hacked Using Stolen Data
Famous South Korean Search Portal NAVER Hacked, 25 Million accounts Hacked Using Stolen Data. A hacker going with the handle of ‘Seo’ has been arrested for breaching in to the accounts of 25 million people on NAVER, South Korea’s largest Web portal. According to Korea Herald, the hacker bought private…
OSI Systems receives $7 million order for Real Time Tomography hold baggage screening systems at major European airport
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Hacker arrested for Hacking into USA Department of Defense’s payroll and stealing $ 15 million
a USA based Hacker Named “the New yorker” has been plead guilty for hacking into USA Department of Defense’s payroll system including Citibank, JP Morgan Chase, PayPal, Nordstrom Bank and Veracity Payment Solutions, while his 2 Ukrainian friends are still at large. Hackers were able to gain access into the…
Authorities detail takedown of $8 million car theft ring in NY, NJ: 29 currently charged
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Twenty-nine people were charged by the N.J. Attorney General Thursday following the takedown of a major international carjacking and stolen car trafficking ring. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Hawaii Biotech receives $5.5 million DoD contract for development of anti-botulism drug
Ashley Bennett Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Hawaii Biotech, a Hawaii based biotechnology firm, has received a $5. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars