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FTP Server Belonging to the BBC Hacked by Russian Cybercriminal [Reuters]

Dec

2013

A Russian hacker has reportedly gained access to an FTP server belonging to the BBC. On Christmas Day, he posted a message on an underground website offering to sell access to the compromised machine. The post was first spotted by researchers of Hold Security LLC, the same company thats been helpi…

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MySQL.com hacked for second time in a year – SQL injection to blame?

Sep

2011

The MySQL.com website has been struck by cybercriminals, who hacked their way in to serve up malicious code to visiting computers. Simply visiting the home page of the website, initiated a Java exploit that downloaded and executed malicious code on visiting Windows computers. No user interaction was required for PCs to become infected. The hack […]

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