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Nigerian gets 18 months for cyber attack on NASA employee

2008-05-01 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A Nigerian man was sentenced to 18 months in prison for infecting the computer of a NASA worker with malware and stealing personal information
 
 
 
 
 
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Nigerian gets 18 months for cyberattack on NASA employee

2008-05-01 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b7cc28 in Network World on Security
 
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for wooing a NASA employee so he could sneak malware onto her work computer and steal passwords, banking information and 25,000 screen shots
 
 
 
 
 
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Illinois Eye Center warns patients of identity theft

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2008-04-04 12:40:39 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 3/28/08 Organization Illinois Eye Center Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Patients Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth Breach Description A former Illinois Eye Center employee could have used confidential patient information for...
 
 
 
 
 
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Blackhat SEO Redirects to Malware and Rogue Software

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2008-06-05 07:59:47 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
A black SEO farm with built-in redirection to a multitude of sites serving rogue codecs (Zlob malware variants) and fake security software phoning back to UkrTeleGroup Ltd's network - could it get even more interesting? Of course, as the current state of Zlob malware serving tactics can be seperated in two distinct groups, those abusing the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stockport Primary Care Trust flash drive goes missing

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2008-01-21 09:44:46 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/18/08 Organization Stockport Primary Care Trust NHS Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Patients Number Affected 4,000 Types of Data NHS number, Specific Stockport PCT identification number, First and second name, Date of Birth, Sex, Condition (if condition was chronic obstructive...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stolen personal laptop may have Memorial University student info

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2008-02-05 14:57:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 2/5/08 Organization Memorial University Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Students Number Affected 150 Types of Data private information Breach Description A personal laptop computer was stolen from the home of a Memorial University professor while he was out of town that may have...
 
 
 
 
 
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Intrusion at Okemo Mountain Resort exposes customers

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2008-04-01 20:44:59 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 3/31/08 Organization Okemo Mountain Resort Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected 46,569 Types of Data credit card data including cardholder names, account numbers and expiration dates Breach Description Okemo Mountain Resort said Monday that hackers broke into its...
 
 
 
 
 
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Unauthorized access to the Stryker Corporation VPN

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2008-04-17 12:45:57 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 4/10/08 Organization Stryker Corporation Contractor/Consultant/Branch Stryker Instruments Victims Current, former and contracted temporary employees Number Affected Unknown According to public information , Stryker employed 16,026 people at the end of December, 2007 Types of Data Name and...
 
 
 
 
 
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The FirePack Exploitation Kit - Part Two

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2008-04-27 04:27:00 by HASH0x8ae4cf0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
Has the web malware exploitations kits cash bubble popped already? A recently released, yet another proprietary version of the Firepack malware exploitation kit and its largely decreased price from the original one, which in February was $3000, speaks for itself. Firepack's original version was a great example of biased exclusiveness on behalf...