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MTV Networks employee personal information exposed

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2008-03-09 17:36:18 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Reuters Rocky Mountain News Report Credit Reuters Response From the online sources cited above Files containing confidential data on about 5,000 employees at MTV Networks were illegally accessed by someone outside the company, the network told employees on Friday in a memo MTV said in a statement that the security breach occurred after an...
 
Tags: mtv, mtv networks, credit, major credit agencies, previous breach, breach, report credit, breach description, company strongly
 
 
 
 
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Passport Canada web site suffers serious breach

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2007-12-05 11:51:09 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Reuters Canada News Story 680News.com News Story The Globe and Mail News Story The Register News Story (UK - Good commentary Report Credit Kenyon Wallace, Globe and Mail (CA Response From the sources cited above A security flaw in Passport Canada's website has allowed easy access to the personal information - including social insurance...
 
Tags: passport canada, information, personal information, passport application information, application, breach, passport application site, passport canada spokesman, significant security breaches
 
 
 
 
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U.S. Ratcheting up Cyber Defenses in Wake of High Profile Cyber Attacks in 2007?

2007-09-21 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Reuters story from European Information Society Commissioner Vivian Reding: "Estonia was a wake up call...If people do not understand the urgency now, they never will
 
Tags: post, security blog post, recent cyber attacks, national leadership level, cyber security issue, estonia, call, leaders, noted
 
 
 
 
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Will the recent cyber attacks on Estonia be a wake up call for European and U.S. leaders?

2007-07-02 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Will the recent cyber attacks on Estonia be a wake up call for European and U.S. leaders? According to a Reuters story on Friday, June 30th, the answer is apparently yes at least on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. What about the U.S
 
Tags: recent cyber attacks, leaders, reuters story, atlantic ocean, estonia, june 30th, call, european, apparently
 
 
 
 
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Mujahideen Secrets 2 Encryption Tool Released

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2008-01-21 15:37:17 by HASH0x8b0f9c4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Reuters picked up the topic - Jihadi software promises secure Web contacts The efficacy of the new Arabic-language software to ensure secure e-mail and other communications could not be immediately gauged. But some security experts had warned that the wide distribution of its earlier version among Islamists and Arabic-speaking hackers could...
 
Tags: secrets, tool, encryption, secrets encryption tool, encryption keys, keys, digital, digital signature files, islamic
 
 
 
 
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Fears that Bhutto assassination will further destabilize Pakistan and the region

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2007-12-29 17:45:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...Reuters, they speak about America being responsible for coaxing Ms. Bhutto to return to Pakistan and once again particpate in the political scene Whatever comes about in the weeks and months ahead, one thing is for certain - businesses who have a need to send staff members to this dangerous part of the world need to take every precaution....
 
Tags: bhutto, abundant knowledge, knowledge, assassination, pakistan, local knowledge, executive protection team, benazir bhutto, political scene
 
 
 
 
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VMware to unveil major partnerships

2008-02-22 00:00:00 by Jon Brodkin in Network World on Security
 
VMware has formed partnerships with Symantec, IBM and other major security vendors to boost protection of computers running on its virtualization software, Reuters reported this week
 
Tags: major security vendors, vmware, boost protection, partnerships, virtualization software, symantec, week, ibm, reuters
 
 
 
 
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Is Jerome Kerviel Hacking?

2008-01-28 00:17:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
 
...Reuters article FACTBOX: Rise and fall of the SocGen rogue trader . It outlines the fraud thus The alleged fraud, as outlined by the bank, included a genuine long position in regulated stock market index futures, contracts bought in the hope that prices would rise Usually an arbitrageur hedges such a long position with an equal and opposite...
 
Tags: computer, computer systems, fake, kerviel, fake trades, trades, low residual risk, risk, socit gnrale chairman
 
 
 
 
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Customers of 14 Advance Auto Parts stores are victims of intrusion

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2008-03-31 21:45:18 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Reuters via Forbes.com eWeek.com Report Credit Advance Auto Parts, Inc Response From the online sources cited above ROANOKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 2008--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, accessories and maintenance items, released information today regarding the Company...
 
Tags: advance auto, advance, confidential financial information, information, financial information, stores, information security, customers, account information
 
 
 
 
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Woule the Do not Track registry work like the Do not call registry?