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  • 108,000+ account details of Sims players leaked

    22.04.2013

    NewSeaSims, a website where Sims players can download custom content for their characters, has suffered a breach which resulted in the compromise of registered users' email addresses, username and passwords, Cyber War News reports.

  • DLP suite for companies with limited IT support resources

    19.04.2013

    Safetica Technologies has launched Safetica 5, the newest version of its Data Leak Protection/monitoring suite, which prevents “human factor” issues that can lead to the loss of confidential data, incur financial costs, and damage a company's security.

  • Sony Pictures LulzSec hacker sentenced

    19.04.2013

    25-year-old LulzSec hacker Cody Kretsinger (aka "recursion") has been sentenced to spend one year in prison for his involvement in the Sony Pictures Entertainment hack that resulted in the the compromise of over one million user accounts.

  • Research reveals damage that privacy breaches can cause

    19.04.2013

    A global study of consumer attitudes towards company stewardship of personal data conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit shows that data breaches can cause major damage to the business of the companies affected.

  • Pirate Bay co-founder charged with hacking Swedish bank, agencies

    17.04.2013

    Gottfrid Svartholm, one of the founders of The Pirate Bay, has been charged along with three other men with hacking into several Swedish agencies and firms and stealing (or attempting to steal) money from a number of Nordea bank accounts.





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