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VP Nominee Sarah Palin, Hacker?

2008-08-30 18:51:57 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...Palin, knows a thing or two about retrieving evidence from a computer. The mainstream reporting calls her a hacker because she is able to retrieve files from the Windows recycle bin The Anchorage Daily News reports back in September 2004 Sarah Palin never thought of herself as an investigator. Yet there she was, hacking uncomfortably into...
 
Tags: palin, sarah palin, computer, randy ruedrichs computer, computer password, computer security expertise, technician, aogcc technician, randy ruedrich
 
 
 
 
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Gov. Palin, Yahoo! Email and SecurityA Call To Action?

2008-09-30 00:00:00 by Satchit Dokras in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Palin campaign has offered a rather muted response to the Yahoo! email account breach of Gov. Palin, and so far, the grand jury has opted not to indict the hacker. Is this the end to this sordid tale? Not quite. I believe that the average citizen has been left with a myriad of questions as to the security in as basic a utility as free email...
 
Tags: email, palin, free email, mccain-palin campaign, questions, fairly simple questions, email account breach, gov, palin birthday
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Claim To Break Into Palin's Yahoo Mail Account

2008-09-18 11:00:02 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Hackers say they have gained access to U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo account and published some of its contents on the Wikileaks Web site.Wikileaks today published several screenshots of Yahoo e-mail messages, e-mail addresses of Palin family members and associates, and other data that hackers claimed to have obtained
 
Tags: wikileaks web site, wikileaks, hackers, yahoo e-mail messages, palin family, yahoo account, sarah palin, vice presidential, e-mail addresses
 
 
 
 
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How Sarah Palin's Email got "Hacked"

2008-09-18 17:49:59 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Palin's Email got "Hacked This is a quick video reconstruction I did of how Sarah Palin's Yahoo account got "hacked". You will see it's more about insecure design and easy to find information than anything really technical. I made a test account at Yahoo and this video traces the steps the attacker took. I'm hoping it will be useful to...
 
Tags: sarah palin, video, quick video reconstruction, yahoo account, video traces, yahoo, insecure design, email, test account
 
 
 
 
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How Sarah Palin's Email got "Hacked"

2008-09-18 17:49:59 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Palin's Email got "Hacked This is a quick video reconstruction I did of how Sarah Palin's Yahoo account got "hacked". You will see it's more about insecure design and easy to find information than anything really technical. I made a test account at Yahoo and this video traces the steps the attacker took. I'm hoping it will be useful to...
 
Tags: sarah palin, video, quick video reconstruction, yahoo account, video traces, yahoo, insecure design, email, test account
 
 
 
 
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How Sarah Palin's Email got "Hacked"

2008-09-18 17:49:59 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Palin's Email got "Hacked This is a quick video reconstruction I did of how Sarah Palin's Yahoo account got "hacked". You will see it's more about insecure design and easy to find information than anything really technical. I made a test account at Yahoo and this video traces the steps the attacker took. I'm hoping it will be useful to...
 
Tags: sarah palin, video, quick video reconstruction, yahoo account, video traces, yahoo, insecure design, email, test account
 
 
 
 
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Update: Hackers claim to break into Palin's Yahoo Mail account

2008-09-17 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Wikileaks claims to have published details from Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's personal Yahoo account
 
Tags: republican vice presidential, personal yahoo account, wikileaks claims, sarah palin, details
 
 
 
 
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Group Posts E-Mail Hacked From Sarah Palin Account

2008-09-17 04:50:57 by Kim Zetter in Wired Security
 
Online troublemakers known as "Anonymous" crack Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account and posted portions on the web Wednesday
 
Tags: sarah palin, yahoo e-mail account, web wednesday, online troublemakers, crack republican, portions, anonymous
 
 
 
 
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Palin's Yahoo mail reportedly published on Wikileaks

2008-09-17 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Hackers say they have gained access to U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo account and published some of its contents on the Wikileaks Web site
 
Tags: wikileaks web site, vice presidential, yahoo account, sarah palin, access, contents, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Palin E-Mail Hacker Says It Was Easy

2008-09-18 17:05:00 by Kim Zetter in Wired Security
 
Answering a few biographical questions was all it took to crack Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account, according to a post allegedly authored by the hacker
 
Tags: yahoo e-mail account, crack sarah palin, post allegedly, hacker, biographical questions
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