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Facebook apps leak personal data, says Symantec
11 May 2011Security company claims Facebook application coding error may allow third parties to access users' private details
Sony seeks help to catch hackers as $1bn lawsuit looms
04 May 2011As customers prepare class action lawsuit, electronics giant appoints security advisors to help catch the hackers behind its recent data breaches
S Korea accuses N Korea of cyber attack on bank
03 May 2011"Unprecedented act of cyber terror" was behind week-long transaction outage at NH Bank, prosecutor claims
New breach pushes Sony theft total over 100 million
03 May 2011Sony admits to another breach of its systems, this time placing the details of nearly 25 million users at risk
Sony admits massive data breach
27 April 2011A week after hack brings down online gaming network, electronics giant reveals that gamers' personal data has been stolen
Iran reports new cyber attack
26 April 2011Iranian authorities say they have detected a new worm targeting a government system, and reiterate accusations against the US and Israel
'Advanced persistent threat' hits US nuclear lab
20 April 2011Energy research facility compromised by sophisticated cyber attack, commonly linked to Chinese intelligence agencies
Big cyber attacks out of fashion, report claims
19 April 2011Data breach report finds the quantity of compromised information is falling sharply, despite the number of incidents growing
US power company denies hacker's wind turbine claim
18 April 2011A hacker claims they accessed the control system of a wind turbine, but the company that operates it says there is no evidence
Nuclear secrets leaked in redaction gaffe
18 April 2011Ministry of Defence redacted secret parts of nuclear documents just by changing the background colour
US launches unprecedented legal attack on botnet
14 April 2011Department of Justice and FBI target 2 million PC-strong Coreflood in "the most comprehensive enforcement action ever taken" against a botnet
Hackers embarrass Barracuda Networks with web attack
12 April 2011In the latest sucssesful attack on a security vendor, hackers use SQL injection to access company email addresses through Barracuda's website
Ex-Gucci IT worker accused of $200k network hack
06 April 2011A disgruntled former employee of the designer label charged with shutting down company's email and document systems, costing it $200,000
Email breach at marketing agency hits major US brands
04 April 2011JP Morgan Chase and Walgreens among companies whose customers have been affected by Epsilon data breach
LinkedIn sued for revealing users' browsing habits
31 March 2011Business-focused social network accused of revealing users' browsing habits to advertisers, following a similar claim against Facebook
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