Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Five Cyber Hacker Attacks in 2014
1. Sony Pictures: Hollywood Confidential Disclosure
After several times threatened hacker group calling itself the Guardian of Peace, Sony Pictures decided not to play the movie "The Interview". Previously, the company was attacked by the way: the IT system is turned off, a Twitter account was hijacked, and leaked confidential company information - everything from personal emails directors, salaries and employee performance data.
2. Apple: Hacking Nude Photos Artists
In September dozens of photos famous artists without clothes popping in social networking. Initially it was suspected hacker managed to hack into iCloud. But Apple said the technician who was assigned to investigate the hacking scandal nude photographs found that hackers hack into the accounts of the individuals concerned and not to access two service companies - iCloud and Find My iPhone.
3. Ebay: E-Commerce Site So Massive Attack Victims
In May 2014, eBay Inc. is headquartered in California, said user identity information stolen in a hacking attack that occurred between late February and early March, and encourages users to change their passwords or password. Previously, the Syrian Electronic Army hacker group to change the display site owned by PayPal and eBay UK branch.
4. Twitter: Not Counted Number of Accounts The hacked
Yahoo's official twitter account hacked in August. False tweets about Ebola virus posted by hackers through Twitter feeds Yahoo News. Yahoo then managed to take control and delete the tweet. Account singer Justin Bieber was also hacked in March this year and managed to post the tweet spam for 15 minutes prior to the Twitter direct intervene.
5. Heartbleed: Bug Hacker Helper
Bug Heartbleed found on the Open SSL software that causes the hacker can steal data from communication via the Internet, replace the data on the site and protected data hacking code. "Thanks" this bug, hacked and Canadian tax office within six hours 900 social insurance numbers, such as nine-digit codes required people to get government benefits had been stolen.
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