12 July, 2012
Yahoo Breach Extends Beyond Yahoo to Gmail, Hotmail, AOL Users – New York Times (blog)
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Yahoo Breach Extends Beyond Yahoo to Gmail, Hotmail, AOL Users
New York Times (blog) A group of hackers, known as the D33D Company, posted online the user names and passwords for what appeared to be 453492 accounts belonging to Yahoo, and also Gmail, AOL, Hotmail, Comcast, MSN, SBC Global, Verizon, BellSouth and Live.com … Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service (Updated)Ars Technica Hacking of Yahoo site affects 450000 usersSan Francisco Chronicle 450000 Yahoo Voice Passwords Breached, Hacking Group ClaimsPCWorld (blog) San Jose Mercury News -USA TODAY -Washington Post all 1,195 news articles » |
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Hackers steal at least 400K Yahoo user passwords
News & Observer A group of hackers, known as the D33D Co., posted online the user names and passwords for what appeared to be 453492 accounts belonging to Yahoo and several other websites. The hackers wrote a brief footnote to the data dump, which has since been … |
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Hacker wanted by FBI held
Indian Express Hacker wanted by FBI held – The Extradition Cell of the Mumbai Police Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested a 29-year-old Navi Mumbai resident, who is wanted by the Federal Bureau of. and more » |
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Rapper accused in hacking scheme
Seattle Post Intelligencer An investigation into a hacking scheme that's already seen two other charged has now resulted in the arrest of a California rapper. Federal prosecutors in Seattle contend Charles Tony Williamson – a 33-year-old Los Angeles man better known as “Guerilla … |
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Hacker wanted by FBI arrested
Indian Express Hacker wanted by FBI arrested – The Extradition Cell of the Mumbai Police Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested Nikhil Kolbekar (29), a Navi Mumbai resident, wanted by the Federal Bur. Man wanted for hacking in US heldTimes of India Indian software pirating suspect faces US extraditionRegister all 4 news articles » |
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Yahoo Investigates Hacking Exposing 450000 Passwords
TheWrap Hacker group D33DS claimed they wanted to expose the security hole, not do irreparable harm. |
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Password hacks raise questions about online security
Suburban Life Publications This week brought more news of a major slew of online passwords released due to an anonymous group of hackers. Yahoo's passwords compromisedThe Droid Guy Social networking site Formspring disables 30 million user passwords following …Daily Journal 'Password', 'passw0rd' and '123456': Why we need to alter our passwordsMetro SC Magazine Australia all 359 news articles » |
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Android forum site hacked; data swiped on 1 million users
CNET (blog) Phandroid's Android Forums Web site is hacked this week, ZDNet reports. The site urges members to change passwords immediately. Read this blog post by Donna Tam on Security & Privacy. |
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Artema Hybrid Point-of-sale Devices Can Be Hacked Remotely, Researchers Say
PCWorld (blog) Artema Hybrid, a point-of-sale (PoS) terminal manufactured by U.S.-based VeriFone Systems, is vulnerable to attacks that could allow cybercriminals to steal payment card data over the network, German researchers say. and more » |
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Dutch Hacker Extradited From Romania, Charged With Credit Card Fraud
Blogger News Network (blog) Hackers like “Fortezza” employ a variety of methods to obtain credit card data. One technique is wardriving, in which criminals hack into wireless networks and install spyware. Another is phishing, in which spoofed emails prompt the victim to enter … |
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Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service (Updated)
Ars Technica SQL injection retrieves user names and passwords stored in plaintext. 450000 Yahoo Voice Passwords Breached, Hacking Group ClaimsPCWorld (blog) Yahoo passwords hacked, likely taken through Yahoo VoicesWashington Post Yahoo Hack Leaks 453000 Voice PasswordsInformationWeek New York Times (blog) -Christian Science Monitor -Los Angeles Times all 773 news articles » |
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Yahoo hack steals 400000 passwords. Is yours on the list?
Christian Science Monitor A Yahoo hack compromises 400000 accounts. Here's how to see if yours was stolen. |
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Hackers Snatch 400K Yahoo Passwords
Fox Business Hackers compromised and published passwords belonging to at least 400000 users of one of Yahoo's services. |
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Report: Half a Million Yahoo User Accounts Exposed in Breach
Wired News (blog) Hackers have published half a million login credentials for what appear to be Yahoo Voices user accounts that were stolen from a server. |
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Yahoo! Hack Endangers Over 450000 Users
Benzinga In the weeks after Sony's attack, hackers targeted another game company – Codemasters. From usernames and home addresses to users' phone numbers, order history, and site activity, hackers were able to obtain a considerable amount of information. |
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Yahoo investigating possible hack of half a million accounts
Los Angeles Times Yahoo is looking into what might be the hacking of half a million email and password combinations. Users of Yahoo Voices appear to be those affected. |
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Hackers post 450K credentials pilfered from Yahoo
CNET Credentials posted in plain text appear to have originated from the Web company's Yahoo Voices platform. The hackers say they intended the data dump as a 'wake-up call.' Read this blog post by Steven Musil on Security & Privacy. |
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Was YOUR Yahoo password hacked? Here's how to find out
VentureBeat Last night the news broke that Yahoo had a security breach and 435000 usernames and passwords had been hacked. Particularly troubling? The login credentials are in plaintext, not even encrypted. |
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Yahoo passwords hacked, likely taken through Yahoo Voices
Washington Post A security firm says a hacking group known as D33D Company picked up unencrypted user passwords from Yahoo Voices, the Web giant's crowd-sourced publishing platform. |
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Yahoo passwords hacked, likely taken through Yahoo Voices
Washington Post A security firm says a hacking group known as D33D Company picked up unencrypted user passwords from Yahoo Voices, the Web giant's crowd-sourced publishing platform. |
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Phantasy Star Online 2 Hacked for Being Japan-Only
Escapist Magazine Sega JRPG has been made unplayable, but no user data appears to have been taken. and more » |
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Yahoo reportedly hacked: Is your account safe?
CBS News Web giant has been hacked by a group who is looking to point out vulnerabilities Read more by Chenda Ngak on CBS News' Tech Talk. Yahoo passwords hacked, likely taken through Yahoo VoicesWashington Post Yahoo Hack Leaks 453000 Voice PasswordsInformationWeek Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo serviceArs Technica PCWorld (blog) -Los Angeles Times -Computerworld (blog) all 421 news articles » |
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Woodbury Facebook hacker sentenced on 13 identity theft counts
Park Rapids Enterprise A case that prosecutors said is emblematic of the hazards of sharing information online has led to jail time and thousands in fines for a Woodbury man. |
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Yahoo Hack Leaks 453000 Voice Passwords
InformationWeek Yahoo passwords were stored unencrypted and stolen via a SQL injection attack, attackers claim. Meanwhile, Formspring resets passwords for 28 million users after a password breach. 450000 Yahoo Voice Passwords Breached, Hacking Group ClaimsPCWorld (blog) Yahoo! Voices hack reveals 453492 passwords, claims D33Ds CompanyComputerworld (blog) Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo serviceArs Technica CNET -Gizmodo -USA TODAY all 291 news articles » |
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Hackers publish over 450000 emails and passwords allegedly stolen from Yahoo
Computerworld A group of hackers on Thursday published a list of over 453000 log-in credentials on the Internet that were allegedly stolen from a database associated with an unnamed Yahoo service. |
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