Hacking
<img src="http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/threatlevel/2012/11/Screen-shot-2012-11-29-at-4.27.37-PM-660x239.png" alt="" title="Screen shot 2012-11-29 at 4.27.37 PM" width="660" height="239" class="alignnone size-large wp-image-51243" /> In a case watched closely by banks and their commercial customers, a financial institution in Maine has agreed to reimburse a construction company $345,000 that was lost to hackers after a court ruled that the bank’s security practices were “commercially unreasonable.”
Bank Agrees to Reimburse Hacking Victim $300K in Precedent-Setting Case | Threat Level
US-sponsored snoopers hacked into the computers of the Élysée Palace earlier this year ahead of the French presidential election and lifted top secret information, using what appears to be the notorious Flame malware, a French newspaper has alleged.
Sacre Bleu! US fingered for Flame attack on Élysée Palace
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FBI Issues Press Release on Anonymous - LulzSec Arrests
Six Hackers in the United States and Abroad Charged for Crimes Affecting Over One Million Victims
Mitt Romney Campaign: Authorities Investigating Possible Email Hacking
WASHINGTON — Authorities are investigating whether Mitt Romney's private email account was hacked, his presidential campaign said Tuesday.
Fallout from the Christmas Hack of Stratfor
Let this be the day that you change your password practices.Updated Hackers destroyed a pump used by a US water utility after gaining unauthorized access to the industrial control system it used to operate its machinery, a computer security expert said.
Water utility hackers destroy pump, expert says
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Iran guided the CIA's "lost" stealth drone to an intact landing inside hostile territory by exploiting a navigational weakness long-known to the US military, according to an Iranian engineer now working on the captured drone's systems inside Iran.
Iran hijacked US drone, engineer claims - World news - Christian Science Monitor
Remote file inclusion
[ edit ] Remote File Inclusion Remote File Inclusion (RFI) is a type of vulnerability most often found on websites. It allows an attacker to include a remote file, usually through a script on the web server .
