Tag Archives: Hacked
Foxconn, which is under the news due to allegations of poor working conditions in its factories, is reportedly now the victim of a hacking attack. 9to5mac is reporting that Hacker group name as SwaggSec just released a dump of Faxconn internal information which even includes a mail server login/password dump and logins to various online procurement sites and Intranets. The...
Hacker group, Anonymous strikes again, this time it make a big bang by hacking the email accounts of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s aides. The hacker group hacked some 78 username and password combinations for the accounts and 56 of those accounts used the password “12345”, while five others added just a “6” to that string. According to Foreign Policy,...
As we reported earlier about the failed email negotiations over a $50,000 payout to the YamaTough hacker to destroy the code, hacker released the source code on Tuesday for antivirus firm Symantec’s pcAnywhere utility; raising fears that other could probably find out the security pitch in the product and attempt takeovers of customer computers. “Symantec was prepared...
According to Reuters, Hackers taken $50,000 from U.S. anti-virus firm Symantec in return for the stolen blueprints to its flagship products, which the company stated was a part of sting operation run by an undisclosed law enforcement agency via emails – which were too a part between the hacker and law enforcement officials posing as a Symantec employee. The hacker who...
According to Reuters, after review of 2000+ filings since SEC found some companies – including Internet Infrastructure giants – VeriSign Inc. and Credit Card and Debit Card Transaction processor – VeriFone Systems Inc., accounts for significantly “large and new” numbers of hacking incidents. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a lengthy “guidance”...