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12 January, 2012

CNN Gives Positive Look Into Fringe Group of Hackers and Thieves – NewsBusters (blog)

CNN Gives Positive Look Into Fringe Group of Hackers and Thieves
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So is the audience supposed to feel sympathy for hackers and thieves? Lyon made sure to get their side of the story as to why they are engaging in illegal activity. After reporting that they published personal information of police officers,

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Israel warns against computer-hacker vigilantism – msnbc.com


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Israel warns against computer-hacker vigilantism
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JERUSALEM — Israel Thursday called on computer hackers not to take the law into their own hands to avenge attacks on Israeli credit card companies, and said the authorities were capable of countering all cyber threats. "We call on Israeli citizens to
Israeli hacker retaliates to credit card hackingBBC News
Saudi-Israel hacker war heats upJewish Telegraphic Agency
Israeli, Saudi Hacker Battle EscalatesInformationWeek
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Israel warns against computer-hacker vigilantism – Reuters


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Israel warns against computer-hacker vigilantism
Reuters
By Ori Lewis | JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel Thursday called on computer hackers not to take the law into their own hands to avenge attacks on Israeli credit card companies, and said the authorities were capable of countering all cyber threats.
'This is just the beginning,' warns Israeli hackerJerusalem Post
Anonymous targets Israel as it joins war between hackersmsnbc.com
Israeli hacker retaliates to credit card hackingBBC News
Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Yahoo!7 News -InformationWeek
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No Doubt, Rise Against Twitter Accounts Hacked – Myspace (blog)


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No Doubt, Rise Against Twitter Accounts Hacked
Myspace (blog)
No Doubt, Nicole Scherzinger and Rise Against all had their Twitter accounts hacked with messages endorsing Paul. The tweets were quickly deleted and confirmed as fake. Rise Against's tweet read, “We endorse Ron Paul this 2012 too. We love you Ron!
No Doubt, Nicole Scherzinger, Rise Against–All Interscope Artists–Twitter Hollywood Reporter
No Doubt, Rise Against Twitter feeds hacked by Ron Paul supporterDeath and Taxes
Ron Paul Fans Hack No Doubt's Twitter AccountNational Ledger
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Anonymous targets Israel as it joins war between hackers – msnbc.com


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Anonymous targets Israel as it joins war between hackers
msnbc.com
By Matt Liebowitz Anonymous has posted what appear to be login details for Israeli SCADA industrial-control systems, a cyber attack that marks the politically minded group's entrance into the heated battle between Israeli and Saudi Arabian hackers that
Saudi hacker posts more Israeli card details onlineThe Daily Star
Anonymous Publishes Israeli SCADA Log-in DetailsPCWorld
Anonymous joins battle after Iranian scientist's deathNew Scientist (blog)

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Stratfor: Inability to protect customers from hackers ‘a failure’ – DigitalJournal.com


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Stratfor: Inability to protect customers from hackers 'a failure'
DigitalJournal.com
Austin – In a Wednesday email to its readers, Strator claimed responsibility in its failure to protect customers from hackers who leveled a series of attacks on the site, including theft of credit card data, emails, and other personal information.
Stratfor back online after cyberhackBusinessWeek
Stratfor Back Online After CyberhackABC News
Stratfor relaunches site after hackingTimes of India
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UK tabloid owner says hacking probe damaging newspapers – AFP


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UK tabloid owner says hacking probe damaging newspapers
AFP
He made the comments in a confident appearance before the Leveson Inquiry, which was set up to look at the culture, practices and ethics of the media following the phone hacking scandal which closed the News of the World tabloid.
Hugh Grant Wrong in Phone-Hacking Testimony, Daily Mail SaysBloomberg
Grant claims on hacking phone 'untrue'Scotsman
Leveson Inquiry: as it happened January 11Telegraph.co.uk
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Report Pbs Developing Special About UK Hacking Scandal – Contactmusic.com


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Report Pbs Developing Special About UK Hacking Scandal
Contactmusic.com
PBS's Frontline is preparing a special about the telephone hacking scandal that has embroiled — and continues to dog — News Corp, Fox News commentator Geraldo Rivera has disclosed in a Facebook post. Rivera said that he learned about plans for the

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Anonymous Publishes Israeli SCADA Log-in Details – PCWorld


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Anonymous Publishes Israeli SCADA Log-in Details
PCWorld
Last week a Saudi hacker published the personal information and active credit card numbers of thousands of Israeli citizen, prompting Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon to compare hacking to terrorism. "No agency or hacker will be immune
Anonymous Shows How to Hack Into Israeli Power StationsSecurityNewsDaily

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Hack Attacks Now Leading Cause Of Data Breaches – InformationWeek

Hack Attacks Now Leading Cause Of Data Breaches
InformationWeek
Exclusive: Identity Theft Resource Center identifies hacking, followed by data lost in transit and insider attacks, as the leading data breach culprits in 2011. By Mathew J. Schwartz InformationWeek The majority of data breaches stem from hack attacks,

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Indian Intelligence Have US Government Passwords, Hackers Claim – Fox News


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Indian Intelligence Have US Government Passwords, Hackers Claim
Fox News
The Indian hacker group that released Symantec anti-virus source code earlier this month now says it has more proof that Indian intelligence agencies are spying on the US government. Infosec Island's Anthony M. Freed posted an article saying one of the
Fake memo but real code? India-US hacking mystery deepensIBNLive.com
Hacking group's target is Sunil Mittal, wants 'pro-US' govtRediff
US starts investigations into hacking emails issueSouth Asian News Agency

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TechWorks is Saskatchewan’s first hacker space – Montreal Gazette

TechWorks is Saskatchewan's first hacker space
Montreal Gazette
Kurtis Wanner is a hacker. Not the steal-your-passwords and rip-offyour-credit-card kind of hacker. He prefers to be called a maker. He's into building robots and tinkering with consumer electronics. For him, and a small group of Saskatoon inventors,

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A News Corp. Prison Guard Bribe Could Be the Crime US Investigators Are … – The Atlantic Wire


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A News Corp. Prison Guard Bribe Could Be the Crime US Investigators Are
The Atlantic Wire
Not only does it provide further proof that News Corp. editors knowingly and somewhat openly bribed police officials, it also bolsters the case that phone hacking was both widespread and top-down at News of the World. Bloomberg's Erik Larson and
News Corp. Tells Judge About Tabloid Editor's $1150 Bribe to Prison GuardBloomberg
News Corp. Tells Judge of Tabloid Editor's Prison Guard BribeSan Francisco Chronicle
News Corp. Tells Judge of UK Tabloid's Prison Guard BribeBusinessWeek

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Top Morning Stories 01/12/12: Stratfor Chief on Hacking, State Parks Get … – KUT News


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Top Morning Stories 01/12/12: Stratfor Chief on Hacking, State Parks Get
KUT News
By Crystal Chavez, KUT News Austin-based intelligence analysis firm Stratfor's website is back up and running after hackers, who claimed to be with the group Anonymous, stole thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to
Hacked Texas Firm Back OnlineWTAW
Stratfor back online after cyberhackBusinessWeek
Stratfor relaunches site after hackingTimes of India
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Hacked Texas Firm Back Online – WTAW


Austin American-Statesman
Hacked Texas Firm Back Online
WTAW
LONDON (AP) _ Global intelligence analysis firm Stratfor has relaunched its website after hackers brought down its servers and stole thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to its customers.
Top Morning Stories 01/12/12: Stratfor Chief on Hacking, State Parks Get KUT News
Stratfor back online after cyberhackBusinessWeek
Stratfor relaunches site after hackingTimes of India
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Stratfor back online after cyberhack – BusinessWeek


Austin American-Statesman
Stratfor back online after cyberhack
BusinessWeek
Stratfor had previously declined to say if the information was left unencrypted in its database, as was suggested by members of the loose-knit hacking collective Anonymous, which claimed responsibility for the attack. The company said Wednesday that it
Stratfor Back Online After CyberhackABC News
Stratfor relaunches site after hackingTimes of India
Stratfor CEO: Data wasn't encrypted, and hackers made multiple attacksAustin American-Statesman
KUT News -WTAW -GMA News
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Israeli hacker retaliates to credit card hacking – BBC News


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Israeli hacker retaliates to credit card hacking
BBC News
By Yolande Knell BBC News, Jerusalem An Israeli hacker has published details of hundreds of Saudi credit cards online and is threatening to post more in revenge for acts by Arab hackers. Last week a hacker, claiming to be from Saudi Arabia,
Israeli, Saudi Hacker Battle EscalatesInformationWeek
Saudi hacker posts more Israeli card details onlineThe Daily Star
Saudi hacker strikes againGlobes
Al-Arabiya -msnbc.com -Jerusalem Post
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Leveson Inquiry hears ‘no phone hacking’ at Express – BBC News


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Leveson Inquiry hears 'no phone hacking' at Express
BBC News
Express Newspapers found no evidence of phone hacking in an internal investigation, its head of legal affairs told the Leveson Inquiry. Nicole Patterson, legal adviser to the Daily Express, Sunday Express, Daily Star and Daily Star Sunday,
Hugh Grant Wrong in Phone-Hacking Testimony, Daily Mail SaysBusinessWeek
Grant claims on hacking phone 'untrue'Scotsman
Leveson Inquiry: as it happened January 11Telegraph.co.uk
Daily Mail -Irish Examiner
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Fake memo but real code? India-US hacking mystery deepens – IBNLive.com


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Fake memo but real code? India-US hacking mystery deepens
IBNLive.com
A little-known hacker group, 'Lords of Dharmaraja', began posting the documents last year, but only drew widespread attention after the anti-virus software firm Symantec confirmed on Saturday that a segment of its source code had been accessed by the
US starts investigations into hacking emails issueSouth Asian News Agency
US probing hacking allegation against Indian spiesIndia Today

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Saudi hacker posts more Israeli card details online – The Daily Star


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Saudi hacker posts more Israeli card details online
The Daily Star
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Saudi hacker who posted details of thousands of Israeli credit cards online, said overnight he had exposed 200 more and threatened to continue exposing the same number every day. In a message on Pastebin.com, the hacker who
Saudi hacker strikes againGlobes
Israeli Online Counterattack: Hacker Posts Saudi Credit Card DetailsAl-Bawaba
Israeli, Saudi Hacker Battle EscalatesInformationWeek
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Saskatchewan’s first hacker space – StarPhoenix

Saskatchewan's first hacker space
StarPhoenix
By Charles Hamilton, The StarPhoenix January 11, 2012 11:00 PM Kurtis Wanner is a hacker. Not the steal-your-passwords and rip-offyour-credit-card kind of hacker. He's prefers to be called a maker. He's into building robots and tinkering with consumer

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Stratfor relaunches site after hacking – Times of India


Austin American-Statesman
Stratfor relaunches site after hacking
Times of India
Intelligence analysis firm Strategic Forecasting Inc (Stratfor) relaunched its website more than two weeks after an attack by hackers. AUSTIN: Intelligence analysis firm Strategic Forecasting Inc (Stratfor) relaunched its website more than two weeks
Stratfor Back Online After CyberhackABC News
Stratfor CEO: Data wasn't encrypted, and hackers made multiple attacksAustin American-Statesman
StratFor defies Xmas hackers, goes back onlineGMA News
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South Korean soldiers targeted by hackers – The Korea Herald

South Korean soldiers targeted by hackers
The Korea Herald
South Korean military officials are being targeted by hackers using e-mails with North Korea-related attached files. According to local news reports, South Korean military officials have been receiving e-mails containing attached files with titles

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Saudi hacker strikes again – Globes

Saudi hacker strikes again
Globes
The Saudi Arabian hacker who calls himself OxOmar last night published a list of 200 more Israeli credit cards. This is part of his ongoing hacking into Israeli sites and counter-attacks by Israeli hackers. Last week the Saudi hacker claimed to have

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No Doubt, Nicole Scherzinger, Rise Against–All Interscope Artists–Twitter … – Hollywood Reporter


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No Doubt, Nicole Scherzinger, Rise Against–All Interscope Artists–Twitter
Hollywood Reporter
It's worth noting that all three artists are currently signed to Interscope Records, a curious coincidence that may explain why they're linked in this specific hacking. Punk rockers Rise Against have a track record of liberal political activism,
No Doubt – Ron Paul Fans Hack No Doubt's TwitterContactmusic.com
No Doubt, Rise Against Twitter feeds hacked by Ron Paul supporterDeath and Taxes
Are No Doubt + Nicole Scherzinger Ron Paul Endorsements a Hoax?PopCrush

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