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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 286 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn diplomatic crisis looms french bugs discovered uk defence ministers office comments Discuss  
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23438618-details/Diplomatic+crisis+looms+as+French+bugs+'discovered+in+UK+Defence+Minister's+office'/article.dothisislondon.co.uk17.02.08A leading MP is to challenge the Government over claims that a Defence Minister was bugged by the French when he was responsible for the award of billions of pounds worth of contracts.Tory MP Patrick Mercer says senior security sources have told him that bugs were placed in the offices of Lord Drayson, the then-Defence Procuremen read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 246 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: get german interior ministers fingerprint here comments Discuss  
Hacktivists collect fingerprint of fingerprint collectorA hacker club has published what it says is the fingerprint of a Wolfgang Schauble, Germany's interior minister and a staunch supporter of the collection of citizen's unique physical characteristics as a means of preventing terrorism.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 236 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: transcript disappears ministers hackproof id register claim comments Discuss  
So who hacked Hansard?At the end of February Home Office minister Meg Hillier explained the UK ID scheme security system to the Home Affairs Committee. "The National Identity Register, essentially," she said, "will be a secure database; ...hack-proof, not connected to the Internet... not be accessible online; any links with any other agency will be down encrypted links."… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 28 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 02:29:02 -0600 (CST)http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article5064274.eceBy Rhodri Phillips Times OnlineNovember 2, 2008A MEMORY stick that could allow hackers to access the personal details of 12m people on a government website has been found in a pub car park.The work and pensions department was last night forced to shut the affected Government Gateway site and begin an emergency inquiry.The loss was the latest in a long line o read more »
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