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The Sun Website Breach Yields User Data

The Sun s publisher, News Group, told the BBC that the data was taken when the site was hacked on the July 19, and that they haven since reported the incident to both the police and Information Commissioner. The report also claims that 14 applications for the 2010 Miss Scotland competition had been posted to the online file-sharing site, Pastebin. Among the stolen information are names, addresses, dates of birth, email addresses and phone numbers, but no financial information or passwords were lost. The hack came on the eve of a testimony before the House of Commons by Rupert Murdoch.

Source: https://threatpost.com/sun-website-breach-yields-user-data-080211/75503/

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