Telstra re-issues 35,000 passwords after GameArena hack 

Telstra re-issues 35,000 passwords after GameArena hack

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 24 May 2012 7:56 AM
Financial data unaffected.
Thousands affected in billing cloud breach 

Thousands affected in billing cloud breach

In Web/client - By Darren Pauli, 22 May 2012 2:07 PM
Usernames, passwords and credit cards stolen.
Twitter assures users after 55,000 accounts hacked 

Twitter assures users after 55,000 accounts hacked

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 9 May 2012 2:03 PM
Victims of mass hacking notified.
Hackers hold Belgian bank to ransom 

Hackers hold Belgian bank to ransom

In Hackers - By SC Staff, 7 May 2012 10:23 AM
Ransom refused: 'We don't like blackmail'.
Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide 

Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide

In Risk - By Liz Tay, John Hilvert, 1 May 2012 8:20 AM
Mandatory notification laws yet to come.
High stakes poker site hacked  

High stakes poker site hacked

In Hackers - By SC Australia Staff, 27 April 2012 11:54 AM
Hacker grabs usernames, passwords.
VMWare ESX source code leaked 

VMWare ESX source code leaked

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 26 April 2012 10:42 AM
Company confirms leak affected 2004 product.
At least 1.5m accounts hit in Global Payments breach 

At least 1.5m accounts hit in Global Payments breach

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 2 April 2012 11:51 PM
A breach affecting Visa and MasterCard has been laid at the feet of payment processor Global Payments.
Visa, Mastercard investigate massive credit breach 

Visa, Mastercard investigate massive credit breach

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 1 April 2012 6:48 PM
Could involve up to 10 million cards.
LulzSec redux dumps data from military raid 

LulzSec redux dumps data from military raid

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 28 March 2012 2:04 PM
Hackers deface site after admin denies evidence of breach.
Hacktivism booms but SMBs still pwned by robots 

Hacktivism booms but SMBs still pwned by robots

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 22 March 2012 4:46 PM
Hactivism more prolific than cybercrime, Verizon says.
Indian call centres sold health records, credit cards 

Indian call centres sold health records, credit cards

In Applications - By SC Staff, 22 March 2012 9:08 AM
Call centre agent meets reporters with a laptop full of data.
Data breach costs drop for first time 

Data breach costs drop for first time

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 21 March 2012 11:39 AM
Bucks six-year trend.
Inside Telstra's customer information breach  

Inside Telstra's customer information breach

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 19 March 2012 4:35 PM
Mitigating a breach for 60,000 customers.
British cops fined for losing missing persons report 

British cops fined for losing missing persons report

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 16 March 2012 4:26 PM
While US health insurer fined $1.42 million.
Incident response and e-voting discussed at Security on the Move 

Incident response and e-voting discussed at Security on the Move

In Networks - By SC Australia Staff, 13 March 2012 3:47 PM
Breaches, cloud computing contracts, and fraud go under the spotlight.
Symantec confirms Norton AV code leaked 

Symantec confirms Norton AV code leaked

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 13 March 2012 7:06 AM
Symantec has confirmed that source code for its Norton anti-virus has been leaked.
40,000 credit cards stolen after porn sites popped 

40,000 credit cards stolen after porn sites popped

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 12 March 2012 8:51 AM
Hackers target porn mega websites.
Allphones hacked, staff passwords exposed 

Allphones hacked, staff passwords exposed

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 6 March 2012 10:55 AM
Hacker claims 703 accounts listed.
NASA loses $7 million to repeat breaches  

NASA loses $7 million to repeat breaches

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 5 March 2012 12:30 PM
Agency reveals scorching security report.
Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack 

Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 21 February 2012 6:29 AM
Hacked database contained 35 million user records.
British privacy office fines three councils in two days  

British privacy office fines three councils in two days

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 17 February 2012 11:00 AM
Council fined $118,000 for email bungle.
Lost USB contained info on 1000 school kids 

Lost USB contained info on 1000 school kids

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 10 February 2012 4:37 PM
The details of more than 1,000 school pupils were lost when a USB stick was misplaced by a member of East Lothian Council.
Verisign hacked, data stolen 

Verisign hacked, data stolen

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 3 February 2012 1:12 AM
Security pros detected hacks in 2010, warned execs the following year.
Fairfax microsites hacked 

Fairfax microsites hacked

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 1 February 2012 12:00 PM
Third party hosted sites give hackers the keys to the front door.
Hawaii's first data breach: Uni settles with 98,000 victims 

Hawaii's first data breach: Uni settles with 98,000 victims

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 29 January 2012 6:32 PM
Offers victims two-years credit reporting and fraud protection.
EU biz to report big breaches same day 

EU biz to report big breaches same day

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 26 January 2012 2:39 AM
Businesses across the European Union (EU) will have to report 'major' data breaches within 24 hours.
ASIC reports hack 

ASIC reports hack

In Hackers - By SC Australia Staff, 23 January 2012 1:50 PM
Requests clients update passwords.
US clothing megastore hacked, millions affected 

US clothing megastore hacked, millions affected

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 17 January 2012 12:28 AM
CEO limits online apology to US customers.
Pharmaceutical group emails confidental forecasts to analysts 

Pharmaceutical group emails confidental forecasts to analysts

In Messaging - By Dan Raywood, 16 January 2012 3:06 AM
Classic 'fat finger' mistake.
Romanian bank fears hack, axes cards 

Romanian bank fears hack, axes cards

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 16 December 2011 11:39 AM
17,000 cards blocked.
Telstra resets 60k passwords after privacy gaffe 

Telstra resets 60k passwords after privacy gaffe

In Networks - By Brett Winterford, 12 December 2011 11:21 AM
Accounts indexed by Google.
80k Subway customers fleeced in credit card hack 

80k Subway customers fleeced in credit card hack

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 12 December 2011 10:35 AM
Payment terminals had guessable passwords.
Anonymous claims Monsanto PR scalp 

Anonymous claims Monsanto PR scalp

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 9 December 2011 12:17 PM
Says hack caused the firm to shut its doors.
RailCorp to review 'USB auction' 

RailCorp to review 'USB auction'

In Risk - By Darren Pauli, 8 December 2011 11:42 AM
Data storage wiping process run 'in good faith'.
CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction 

CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction

In Risk - By Darren Pauli, 7 December 2011 2:54 PM
NSW Privacy office slams RailCorp.
BHP Potash takeover targeted by hackers 

BHP Potash takeover targeted by hackers

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 7 December 2011 10:05 AM
Forensics analyst claims Chinese hackers responsible.
UN investigates hack 

UN investigates hack

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 1 December 2011 6:53 AM
Says exposed details were old.
MapleStory hacked, 13m gamers at risk 

MapleStory hacked, 13m gamers at risk

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 29 November 2011 7:41 AM
Aussie gamers safe.
Process control security an IT thing says Sourcefire 

Process control security an IT thing says Sourcefire

In Networks - By Dan Raywood, 25 November 2011 1:59 AM
"Nine times out of 10 SCADA runs an old Windows system".
In Britain, public sector breach reporting is woeful 

In Britain, public sector breach reporting is woeful

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 24 November 2011 9:58 AM
At least 244 laptops lost in three years.
SCADA system password was @dmin 

SCADA system password was @dmin

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 23 November 2011 7:57 AM
Attack was "barely a hack".
Hackers breach water utilities 

Hackers breach water utilities

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 21 November 2011 9:49 AM
Cause water pump to burn out.
BIND 9 DNS crashes, 0day suspected 

BIND 9 DNS crashes, 0day suspected

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 18 November 2011 9:47 AM
Temporary patch released.
US firm robbed of 4.2 million health records 

US firm robbed of 4.2 million health records

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 17 November 2011 4:51 PM
Names, medical procedures, among unencrypted records.
47k Hotmail, MSN credentials found 

47k Hotmail, MSN credentials found

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 16 November 2011 5:24 PM
Server taken down.
Alarm was raised before Canadian govt breach 

Alarm was raised before Canadian govt breach

In Applications - By James Hale, 16 November 2011 5:24 PM
Spear phishing attacks fingered.
Hacker claims Aus government email breach 

Hacker claims Aus government email breach

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 9 November 2011 2:13 PM
Stole database from hacked 'third world' government systems.
Taste.com.au subscriber database stolen 

Taste.com.au subscriber database stolen

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 4 November 2011 4:41 PM
Users spammed.
Secret defence documents lost to foreign intelligence 

Secret defence documents lost to foreign intelligence

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 4 November 2011 8:07 AM
Encrypted USB stick lost at airport.
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