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Cotton Traders' site hacked: Thousands of details stolen
News Thousands of credit card details have been stolen after high street retailer Cotton Traders' website was hacked. Hackers breached the company website in January and stole encrypted customer details. H is... [11 Jun 2008]
Malice, misuse, mistake - security dangers pile up
Comment Thieves hacked into the company's wi-fi network regularly between 2005 and 2007, stealing 45 million credit card details, many of which were UK customers. Twelve per cent of breaches it investigated had some form of... [10 Mar 2008]
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Comment ¦ LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking ¦ Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked' ¦ Photos: RFID bumblebees create a buzz Tamper-proof' chip and PIN terminals hacked Pin... [06 Mar 2008]
Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'
News Security experts have hacked ATMs to show how easy it is to steal money and bank account details from modern cash machines. H is for Hackers Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [04 Mar 2008]
'Tamper-proof' chip and PIN terminals hacked
News H is for Hackers Researchers from Cambridge University have succeeded in capturing both PIN numbers and card details from supposedly tamper-proof PIN terminals. Saar Drimer and Steven Murdoch, overseen by Professor Ross... [27 Feb 2008]
FAA: Boeing's Dreamliner to cause "security vulnerabilities"
News The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revealed it fears Boeing's 787 Dreamliner computer systems could be hacked by passengers. H is for Hackers The 787's flight, business and administrative... [07 Jan 2008]
MPs condemn government over L-driver data loss
News And the Liberal Democrat's Kramer said: "She [Kelly] has been saying that electronic data transfer will provide adequate protection, but even the Pentagon has been hacked, so surely that would just change the method by... [18 Dec 2007]
Holiday company steps up data security
Case Study Peter Barnsley, head of IT at Attraction World, told silicon.com: "If our database was to be hacked or something malicious was to happen to it, it could be catastrophic. The company is using the Secerno.SQL security... [17 Aug 2007]
iPhone 'data-stealing' hack claimed
News Security researchers claim to have hacked the iPhone. This is the first serious attempt to hack the device, although hackers started work on the device within days of its launch. The iPhone, Apple's... [24 Jul 2007]
ID card procurement timetable revealed
News The Home Office, however, was forced to defend the security of the new ePassports and ID cards today after a security expert and Guardian newspaper journalist hacked one of the encrypted chips on the new high-tech... [17 Nov 2006]
Hackers 'will crack Windows security tech soon'
News PatchGuard, a Microsoft technology to protect key parts of Windows, will be hacked sooner rather than later, a security expert said on Thursday. Hackers will break through the protection mechanism soon... [13 Oct 2006]
Russian hacker trio jailed for cyber attacks
News Senior police sources have expressed concern that UK companies keep quiet when they are hacked or blackmailed, rather than informing the authorities. This can create a climate where malicious hackers are... [05 Oct 2006]
Hackers deface KevinMitnick.com
News Mitnick told silicon.com sister site CNET News.com in an interview on Monday: "The web hosting provider that hosts my sites was hacked. Three years ago a site set up by Mitnick's supporters was repeatedly... [22 Aug 2006]
Leader: Should McKinnon be extradited?
Leader Now that the extradition of Gary McKinnon, who it should not be forgotten hacked into several US military systems, has been granted by the Home Office there is uproar and a serious division in people's opinions. [07 Jul 2006]
TechNet Webcast: "Ask the IT Security Experts" Series: Preventing Network Hacking - Level 200
White Paper Beginning with a brief presentation outlining a variety of techniques used by hackers, giving the background information one needs to know to better prevent the network from being hacked. This webcast... [09 Jun 2006]
