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M&S data stolen in Epsilon breach
The Epsilon breach may have mainly affected US companies, but Marks & Spencer customers have been hit too.
Right-wing EDL group hacked
The English Defence League has been targeted by a group of politically-motivated hackers.
Hackers give birth to phish that never dies
Two master hackers have created a phishing kit with an infrastructure that does not expire as it resides in the cloud.
Conficker worm hits hospital PCs in Sheffield
The worm of the moment appeared on NHS systems in Sheffield at the end of last year.
Cotton Traders web site hack loses thousands of credit card details
The data theft from the British clothing retailer Cotton Traders has yet again raised questions about security and data policy.
TinKode suspect apprehended in Romania
Police believe they've caught TinKode, the hacker who has claimed hits on US and UK Government websites.
Nintendo hit by LulzSec hack
LulzSec goes after Nintendo, following attacks on Sony and an FBI affiliate.
Iran implicated in Microsoft and Google attacks
Iran is linked to attacks aimed at sites run by the likes of Microsoft, Google, Skype and Yahoo.
Zuckerberg Facebook page hacked
Zuckerberg has his Facebook page hacked and the perpetrator leaves some recommendations for the social networking giant.
Irish opposition party hacked by Anonymous?
Fine Gael's wesbite was defaced by hackers claiming to be from Anonymous.
Wikileaks hit by 10Gbps DDoS attack
Wikileaks says it was hit by a second DDoS attack today, following one on Sunday.
'Free Gary' protest hits Home Office at noon
A protest against Gary McKinnon's extradition will take place in front of the Home Office from 12 to 2pm today.
Hackers spam fake Microsoft security update
A clever attempt to take advantage of Microsoft’s ‘Patch Tuesday’.<br>
UPDATED: Oyster card hack is published
A Dutch professor has laid out how to hack the chip used in Oyster cards, following a legal battle to keep the information quiet.
Hacked Royal Navy site sinks
The Royal Navy website goes down after a hacker claims to breach site security and reveal usernames and passwords.
British Zynga hacker jailed for two years
A 29-year-old man is jailed after he hacks Zynga systems to steal virtual chips and sell them on for personal profit.
Hacker Gary McKinnon to be extradited to the US
Home Secretary Alan Johnson has refused to take action to keep McKinnon in the UK, despite the admitted hacker's Asperger's Syndrome.
Sony appoints security head after hacks
Former US Government worker Philip R Reitinger is hired for the Sony CISO role.
Hackers deface The Register, Vodafone and more
Some Turkish web graffiti artists have hit a host of tech-related websites.
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