Sega Pass customer datails hacked, LulzSec wants to Help Sega !

Sega Pass customer datails hacked, LulzSec wants to Help Sega ! Sega has told gamers that some of their personal information may have been stolen following an attack on its systems. E-mail addresses and dates of birth stored on the Sega Pass database were accessed by hackers. But payment...

Sega Pass customer datails hacked, LulzSec wants to Help Sega !

Sega Pass customer datails hacked, LulzSec wants to Help Sega ! Sega has told gamers that some of their personal information may have been stolen following an attack on its systems. E-mail addresses and dates of birth stored on the Sega Pass database were accessed by hackers. But payment...

Integer overflow

Multiple integer overflows in the loadimage function in file-pcx.c in the Personal Computer Exchange PCX plugin in GIMP 2.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCX image that triggers a heap-based...

Sony Attacked Again, Passwords and Other Data Stolen

The security woes for Sony are continuing unabated, and the latest entry in the laundry list of attacks against the company came Thursday when a group of hackers posted a large amount of data that it stole from databases belonging to Sony Pictures and a couple of other subsidiaries. A group calli...

Following Breach of 283K, Honda Canada Faces Lawsuit

Honda Canada Inc. has announced it was the victim of an attack in March that exposed the records of over 283,000 car owners, potentially putting them at risk of targeted scams. Data such as the owners’ names, addresses and even their Vehicle Identification Numbers VINs were leaked when attackers...

GMA-7 television networks website, twitter & Facebook hacked by D4RKB1T

GMA-7 television networks website , twitter & Facebook hacked by D4RKB1T The website of one of the leading television networks in the Philippines has been hacked by a username "D4RKB1T". GMA-7's website - gmanews.tv, its Facebook and Twitter accounts have been simultaneously hacked on Sunday...

Honda hacked - 283,000 car owners personal data Leaked !

While Tokyo-based Sony Corp. battles massive data security breaches, Japanese carmaker Honda is confronting its own online challenge — the theft of personal information from 283,000 Honda and Acura customers in Canada. Jerry Chenkin, executive vice-president and chief compliance officer at Honda...

SpyEye Trojan Targeted Verizon's Online Billing Site

Attackers used the infamous SpyEye Trojan to target Verizon’s online billing page for nearly a week earlier this month, trying to nab users’ sensitive personal and financial information, researchers say. The Trojan used a method of attack known as HTML injection to modify the pages presented in a...

Qakbot Virus Causes Possible Data Breach at Mass. Agencies

An untold number of computers at the Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance and Department of Career Services were compromised in April, leading state officials to warn hundreds of thousands of people that their personal information may have been stolen as part of the attack. However...

Final Fantasy maker Square Enix hacked, 25,000 email addresses Stolen !

Final Fantasy maker Square Enix hacked, 25,000 email addresses Stolen ! Square Enix has confirmed that personal data has been compromised after hackers accessed the Eidos Montreal website. The Deus Ex website was also accessed by the attack from hackers. It's thought that it took place on...

Applications that use the Windows Help function may be vulnerable to privilege escalation

Overview Applications or Services that call the Windows Help function in an insecure manner may allow a user unauthorized access to resrouces on the system. Applications or Services that call the Windows Help function in an insecure manner may allow a user unauthorized access to resrouces on the...

Hacked PlayStation Network to be fully restored by end of May !

Hacked PlayStation Network to be fully restored by end of May ! Sony said Tuesday it aimed to fully restore its PlayStation Network, shut down after a massive security breach affecting more than 100 million online accounts, by the end of May. Sony also confirmed that personal data from 24.6 milli...

Sony 3rd massive leak - 100 million users personal info hacked in Japan !

Sony 3rd massive leak - 100 million user's personal info hacked in Japan ! Personal information on a total of 100 million people has possibly been hacked and leaked from online game and other Internet services provided by the Sony Group worldwide, sparking fears that it could develop into the...

Hackers steal 250,000 X Factor Details !

Hackers steal 250,000 X Factor Details ! The FBI is reportedly investigating after hackers broke into Simon Cowell's computer network. Details of more than 250,000 X Factor entrants are said to have been stolen and Simon and bosses at American TV network Fox, are said to be scared that the thieve...

Sony Says Additional 25m Customers Exposed in Breach

A breach that started with the PlayStation Network has also affected Sony Online Entertainment’s 25 million customers, the company acknowledged on Tuesday. The electronics giant posted a press release on the Website of its Sony Online Entertainment division that provided additional details behind...

Law enforcement organization hit by hackers !

Law enforcement organization hit by hackers ! Computer hackers have stolen names, addresses, Social Security numbers and credit card information of about 2,000 retired public safety officers belonging to the Peace Officers Research Association of California, according to a email sent to them on...

Trinity College Dublin Reports Data breach !

Trinity College Dublin Reports Data breach ! A file containing the names of students and staff of Trinity College Dublin, along with their addresses, ID numbers and email addresses, was "inadvertently" made accessible on a local network, the college said. TCD said today it had reported the incide...

100's Beijing Government networks are vulnerable to cyber-attack !

100's Beijing Government networks are vulnerable to Cyber-attack ! China is known as an aggressor in cyberspace, but hundreds of Beijing's own government networks are vulnerable to cyber-attack, says one security expert whose hobby is finding back doors into Chinese computer systems. Among the...

Hacker Got PlayStation 77 million PSN customers Network Users info !

Hacker Got PlayStation 77 million PSN customers Network Users info ! Sony Corp. said Tuesday a hacker had obtained customer information, possibly including credit-card numbers, of members of its online PlayStation Network, a potential problem for the quickly growing field of online gaming. The...

Sony: Hackers Nabbed Info Of 70 Million Members

Sony admitted that hackers broke into its PlayStation Network online gaming network made off with the personal information of more than 77 million members in what would be one of the largest reported data breaches in history. A message posted on the PlayStation Network Web site informed customers...