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LulzSec claims NHS hack
09 June 2011The Department of Health has confirmed that it received an email from the hacking group warning that admin passwords had been stolen
Hackers access card details at Citibank
09 June 2011A recent systems breach may have given hackers access to Citibank customers' card details, Financial Times discovers
RSA confirms stolen tokens' role in Lockheed hack
07 June 2011EMC's security division admits that SecurID tokens stolen from it in March were used in attack on US defense contractor
Cyber defense group confirms website hack
06 June 2011Lulz Security claims responsibility for hacking InfraGard, an FBI affiliate that co-ordinates information sharing to fight cyber crime
Hackers claim theft of 1m passwords from Sony
03 June 2011Stealing unencrypted, plain text password file was "just a matter of taking it", says hacker group LulzSec
China govt denies involvement in Google hack
02 June 2011Foreign minister denies government involvement in apparently political attack on GMail accounts, although no accusation was made
ISP data retention law unwarranted, says watchdog
01 June 2011The EU's Data Retention Directive does not meet the requirements of privacy and data protection, says European Data Protection Supervisor
Lockheed Martin cyber attacked
31 May 2011US defense contractors says no personal data was compromised, as reports link attack to RSA Security breach earlier this year
Sony offers free identity protection after data breaches
26 May 2011Hacker-struck electronics giant offers US customers free access to identity theft protection services
Data recovery provider implicated in Co-op breach
26 May 2011Details of 83,000 Co-operative Life Planning customers were stolen from the servers of a data recovery service provider, ICO finds
Yet more Sony data breaches emerge
23 May 2011Incidents affecting divisions in Thailand, Greece and Japan bring the number of breaches suffered by the electronics giant to seven
France's piracy crackdown suspended after data breach
19 May 2011French government puts "three strikes" Internet piracy crackdown on hold after suspect data is shown to be insecure
Journalist arrested after writing up security presentation
18 May 2011Australian technology journalist arrested after covering a conference presentation about Facebook vulnerabilities
Facebook admits anti-Google PR campaign
13 May 2011Social networking giant hired PR firm to raise questions about Google's Social Circle service
US politicians call for greater cyber-attack disclosure
12 May 2011Five senators have called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to mandate disclosure of major cyber attacks
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