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Apple Silent on DigiNotar Certificates Hack

08

Sep

2011

DigiNotar, a certificate authority (CA) responsible for issuing digital certificates used to verify a website as authentic, announced on August 30 that hundreds of its certificates had been compromised. While others have reacted quickly, Apple is still mum on plans to protect Mac OS X or iOS users from the rogue certificates. Vendors Respond Companies […]

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The Towson Hack: The Mystery of Vanishing iTunes Credit

08

Sep

2011

Back on November 28, 2010, a user named stereocourier started a thread on Apple’s support forums. The poster claimed that-without his knowledge or consent-someone spent more than $50 of his iTunes Store credit on iPhone apps. The user had no credit card linked to his account; all the mysterious purchases drew from his store credit. […]

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Northumbria Police Authority website defaced, serving Phish for breakfast

30

Aug

2011

It seems the Northumbria Police Authority website (northumbriapoliceauthority(dot)org(dot)uk) was compromised recently to push a “fight the power” message, and it looks like the defacement is the least of their worries as you’ll see shortly. What is the Northumbria Police Authority? We could use my wonderful description (“An Authority for the Northumbria Police”), but I think […]

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