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Hackers meet professor’s challenge to pen test his online world

PandoDaily editor Adam Penenberg challenged Trustwave’s SpiderLabs to conduct a personal “pen test” on him. Hackers gained access to his family’s W2s (with Social Security numbers), credit card and bank statements, his checking and savings accounts, credit card statements, online bills, Facebook and Twitter accounts and his iCloud password. Without the specific agreement, he likely wouldn’t have been worth the trouble, says security expert James Arlen, senior security consultant with Leviathan Security Group.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2134213/hackers-meet-professor-s-challenge-to-pen-test-his-online-world.html

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