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• U.S. Veterans Affairs Dept. repeatedly targeted by foreign hackers

  06.06.2013

  Conflicting claims were heard at Tuesday's hearing of the House Veterans’ Affairs oversight and investigations subcommittee, leaving open the question on whether the Veterans Affairs Department has been repeatedly breached and information from its networks stolen.

• University of Illinois CS department machines compromised

  31.05.2013

  Several computers in the University of Illinois Computer Science Department have apparently been compromised to host malware-serving websites, security researcher Conrad Longmore has noted yesterday.

• Drupal.org forces password reset following breach

  30.05.2013

  The server hosting the official website of Drupal, the popular content management platform, has been compromised and sensitive user data was accessed by the attackers, the executive director of the Drupal Association revealed in a blog post on Wednesday.

• U.S. weapons systems designs reportedly stolen by hackers

  28.05.2013

  Hackers - more than likely Chinese - have stolen designs for two dozen U.S.

• DHS employees' info possibly compromised due to system flaw

  23.05.2013

  U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees have begun receiving notifications about a vulnerability that has inadvertently made their personal information potentially accessible to unauthorized parties.

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