Views: 7,961 Once again the old, default Amazon AWS S3 settings are catching people out, this time the US Military has left terabytes of social media spying S3 data exposed to everyone for years. It’s not long ago since a Time Warner vendor and their sloppy AWS S3 config leaked over 4 million customer records […]
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Targeted Phishing Attacks Carried Out On Gmail – Likely From China
Views: 7,299 It was just about a week ago when we wrote about the technical flaw in Hotmail and the fact that the Hotmail Exploit Has Been Silently Stealing E-mail for some time. The latest news is some hackers have been targeting users of the Gmail service, specifically US government officials. This comes shortly after […]
Lockheed Martin Hacked – Rumoured To Be Linked to RSA SecurID Breach
Views: 7,385 You all probably remember the big kerfuffle that occurred after RSA got hacked, it was widely assumed that the SecurID system was compromised somehow and could not be relied on. We reported about it in the article – RSA Silent About Compromise For 7 Days – Assume SecurID Is Broken – where we […]
Military Communications Hacking – Script Kiddy Style
Views: 50,151 [ad] Ah now this is interesting..and scary in a way. Script Kiddies with guns! Script kiddies going to war, or is it turning soldiers into script kiddies. Who knows. Anyway, the US military has decided to make their soldiers walking hackers, with an all-in-one super hacking device that can penetrate satellite signals, VoIP […]
UK hackers condemn McKinnon trial
Views: 10,298 [ad] It is a little over the top, this guy used over the counter kiddy tool and ‘hacked’ into systems because of blank passwords. Not rocket science, and apparently the machines he had access to were air-gapped, or segregated from the networks containing sensitive information, so the charges are greatly trumped up and […]