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Twitter attacked by hackers, affects 250,000 accounts

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:43:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1339087263_new-twitter-logo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Twitter has been hacked, with approximately 250,000 user accounts affected. Hackers managed to gain access to the usernames, e-mail addresses, session tokens, and encrypted and salted pass...]]>

Bank agrees to repay company's ACH-purloined funds

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:48:00 GMT

Go Daddy DNS compromised, some site visitors infected

Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:48:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1353697125_sophosgodaddyransomthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Go Daddy, with the aim of infecting visitors with ransomware. The attackers are adding subdomains to the DNS records, pointing to a malicious IP address under their control, allowing victims to believe they are going to the right ...]]>

Unknown agents assail White House servers; nothing lost

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 23:30:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1349134834_whitehouse-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />hackers linked to the Chinese government penetrated the White House Military Office's (WHMO) network. The WHMO is responsible for presidential travel ar...]]>

Last.fm, eHarmony join ranks of password leaks

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 01:20:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1339118642_eharmonylastfm-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Last.fm and online dating matching service eHarmony have both recently announced that they are the victims of an assault by hackers. Both Last.fm and eHarmony have published brief statements about the break-ins, with little data about p...]]>

AntiSec hackers dump sensitive US police officer data

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:45:00 GMT

Amazon EC2 used as proxy in PSN hacks

Sat, 14 May 2011 11:15:00 GMT

New York Attorney General demands Sony info on PSN hacks

Thu, 05 May 2011 10:55:00 GMT