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EBay says client information stolen in hacking attack

22

May

2014

(Reuters) – E-commerce company eBay Inc said a database was compromised in a hacking attack between late February and early March, and clients’ non-financial information was stolen. EBay said the compromised database contained customer names, encrypted passwords, email addresses, birth dates, physical addresses and phone numbers. The company said in a statement the attack has […]

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Bitly Says Hackers Breached Offsite Database Backup

12

May

2014

Last week, Bitly notified customers that their accounts might have been compromised following a data breach. The company has provided more details and has confirmed that, in fact, cybercriminals gained unauthorized access to a database containing user information. Bitly says it has learned about the breach from the security team of another technology company, but […]

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Activist Barrett Brown Pleads Guilty to Three Charges

30

Apr

2014

Journalist and activist Barrett Brown has pleaded guilty to two felonies and one misdemeanor. More precisely, he has pleaded guilty to making Internet threats, obstructing the execution of a search warrant, and being an accessory to unauthorized access of a protected computer. He faces up to eight and a half years in prison, which is […]

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