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SSCC 108 - WW2 crypto, Bitcoin mining, internet cameras, password breaches [PODCAST]
Chester calls home from Interop in Las Vegas to record the latest episode of the Sophos Security Chet Chat.
Join Chester and guest Paul Ducklin in their regular quarter-hour podcast as they laugh about (and lament) the latest goings-on in the world of computer security.
50,000,000 usernames and passwords lost as LivingSocial "special offers" site hacked
LivingSocial, the online offers site owned in largish part by Amazon, has just emailed its userbase, said to be 50,000,000-strong, to fess up to a data breach.
Another day, another shed-load of password hashes in the hands of crooks....
Scribd, "world's largest online library," admits to network intrusion, password breach
San Francisco-based document sharing site Scribd has admitted to a network intrusion.
Details are scant, but fortunately a notification published by the company suggests that no more than 1% of users are at risk...
"Rude password - login denied": the AT&T April Fool that wasn't
Why, and more importantly, *how*, would you go about weeding out rude passwords?
Surely an April Fool?
Paul Ducklin takes a look...
Twitter hacked, at least 250,000 users affected: what you can do to protect yourself
Twitter is the latest web property to admit that intruders seem to have been wandering around its network for some time.
Paul Ducklin investigates and offers some advice on what to do next...
Cracked passwords from the alleged 'Egyptian hacker' Adobe breach
An allegedly Egyptian hacker going by the name ViruS_HimA has allegedly hacked into Adobe.
Wherever the data actually comes from, it reveals yet more poor password hygiene at both the client and the server...find out just how bad.
League of Legends online game joins the League of the Hacked
Online real-time strategy game League of Legends, from Riot Games, is the latest large web property to own up to a data breach.
There's a silver lining, namely that the company's notification is frank and helpful, stating clearly what was stolen, and what wasn't.
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