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Bitcoin: P2P underground cyber currency?

07

Jun

2011

Bitcoins, a self-generated hash-based peer-to-peer currency with no centralized regulating body, are on a stratospheric trajectory, will it replace traditional legal tender as the currency of choice for cyber-nastiness? First, a little background. Bitcoins first surfaced in a white paper purportedly by Satoshi Nakamoto. While no one can trace his (her) exact identity, it seems […]

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Infragard Atlanta, an FBI affiliate, hacked by LulzSec

04

Jun

2011

In a self-titled hack attack called “F**k FBI Friday” the hacking group known as LulzSec has published details on users and associates of the non-profit organization known as Infragard. Infragard describes itself as a non-profit focused on being an interface between the private sector and individuals with the FBI. LulzSec published 180 usernames, hashed passwords, […]

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Sony Ericsson acknowledges Canadian e-commerce site hacked

25

May

2011

Sony has been hacked for the fifth time in four days. This time a vulnerability was discovered in the Canadian e-commerce site for their mobile phone division, Sony Ericsson. The purported attacker, @idahc_hacker, describes himself as a “Lebanese grey hat hacker.” Early this morning Pacific time in Canada he posted a database to pastebin.com containing […]

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