Cisco Systems was attacked in a massive hacking attack.

About 100,000 of their accounts used to manage company assets were all just compromised. An unknown volume of the user, customer, and proprietary information was stolen. All their systems are locked down and are under the excuse of “technical difficulties”. This is another in the list of attacks. Microsoft and…

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Sony pictures servers compromised and files stolen.

Sony pictures serves were recently hacked and some files were stolen. Apparently, there was a single folder named “Passwords” and this contained all of the files that were stolen. Apparently a DVDrip of the movie Fury was downloaded as well as countless passwords and other files. 47,000 social security numbers…

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Ubuntu forums cracked by a malicious individual. Users demand answers.

http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/1iy1sv/official_ubuntu_forums_hacked_we_demand_answers/. The Ubuntu forums have been cracked by a malicious user. This person has taken the database and now has all of the password and e-mail information in his/her grasp. This is a more regular occurrence these days. The problem seems to have been a VBulletin mod that was compromised…

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