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Customer Details Stored in Plain Text – Stratfor Hack Forensic Report

17

Jun

2014

A recently leaked report of the Verizon forensic investigation on the AntiSec breach of Stratfor (Strategic Forecasting, Inc.) systems back in 2011 showed that prior to the attack the company suffered from a massive lack of security. Finished on February 15, 2012, the investigation revealed that the first signs of unauthorized access were recorded on […]

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Target hack not possible without some old-school theft

31

Jan

2014

The massive hack that hit Target in the weeks before Christmas 2013 wouldn’t have been possible without someone actually stealing the credentials of a vendor, Reuters revealed. “The ongoing forensic investigation has indicated that the intruder stole a vendor’s credentials, which were used to access our system,” Target spokeswoman Molly Snyder said, without revealing what […]

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Target says criminals attacked with stolen vendor credentials

30

Jan

2014

By Jim Finkle and Mark Hosenball BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Target Corp said on Wednesday that the theft of a vendors credentials helped cyber criminals pull off a massive theft of customer data during the holiday shopping season in late 2013. The ongoing forensic investigation has indicated that the intruder stole a vendors credentials, which were […]

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