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DWP Downplays Security Breach
Blog An email that was leaked on the 'Dizzy Thinks' blog on Thursday from DWP said: When I rang up to get some clarification, a (very helpful) DWP spokesperson downplayed the blog post, telling me that the leaked memo was a standard email to remind...
[May 12, 2008, 15:36]
Email Trails Lead To DRM
News A leaked memo has Linux antagonist SCO Group scrambling to explain apparently secret Microsoft connections. A leaked message from RealNetworks chief executive Rob Glaser reveals his behind-the-scenes manoeuvring to get a stake in Apple Computer's...
[April 20, 2004, 12:45]
Intel Backs Up Apple In Court
News Apple wants to subpoena email records from a Web site that leaked confidential product information. Kleinberg ruled that Apple could subpoena email records of Macintosh enthusiast site PowerPage, which leaked confidential information about a music...
[April 29, 2005, 10:00]
Apple Trade Secret Decision Delayed
News The company says that information was stolen, and is seeking legal action against employees who leaked the data. Apple is attempting to find the identity of the people who leaked the information originally and says subpoenaing the Web sites and...
[March 7, 2005, 8:30]
Theft Of Game Code Fuels Hacking Fears
News Gabe Newell, the company's founder and managing director, described the incident in a post to Half Life 2 community site, HalfLife2.net, in response to rumors about the code being leaked. While some reports have focused on speculation that the...
[October 7, 2003, 12:00]
Apple Ends Safari Beta-test Programme After Leaks
News Apple has terminated a beta-testing programme for its Safari browser, after some testers apparently leaked several pre-release Safari versions to the public. Users said that Safari versions 62, 64 and 67 were leaked.
[March 24, 2003, 13:33]
Google Search Exposes Anti-Bush Subscribers
News The information leak is the latest version of "Google hacking," using the search engine's advanced features to find data leaked by Web sites. MoveOn.org stressed that no financial information was leaked in the most recent incident, and that the...
[August 23, 2004, 11:50]
Microsoft Email 'misunderstood' - SCO
News The SCO Group dismissed a leaked memo that connected Microsoft to $86m (£47m)in investments in the company, saying the author of the email misunderstood the venture deal. The Open Source Initiative made the memo part of its collection of so-called...
[March 5, 2004, 7:55]
Apple Wins Victory Against Fan Site
News Apple has been seeking the right to subpoena the Mac sites to learn the identities of the worker or workers who leaked information about Asteroid, an unreleased music product. In the case, filed late last year, Apple is not suing the Mac sites...
[March 14, 2005, 8:10]
2001: Email Misdemeanours
News The whistle was blown when the "lewd email" leaked outside of the company's internal network. Within days, the email had been leaked to thousands of friends and colleagues for its complete lack of remorse.
[December 31, 2001, 6:31]
HP Fires Worker Who 'leaked Info'
News Meanwhile, the company said it is still trying to find out who leaked a controversial voicemail message that chief executive Carly Fiorina left for another top HP executive. Hewlett-Packard has said in an email to employees that it has fired a...
[April 19, 2002, 7:32]
MSN Update Leaked
News A preview of an upcoming version of Microsoft's MSN service has leaked onto the Web, offering an early glimpse of the software giant's ever-evolving online strategy. Microsoft has made minor changes throughout the software, starting with tweaks to...
[April 3, 2003, 15:35]
Insecure Online Forms Put PayPal Users At Risk
News Online financial service PayPal has warned a small number of customers that they should be extra-vigilant against online scams, after their email addresses were leaked on the Internet. PayPal did not reveal how many email addresses had been...
[January 26, 2005, 8:20]
Microsoft 'offered To Underwrite SCO Funding'
News BayStar admitted in March 2004 that it had been introduced to SCO by Microsoft, after a leaked email appeared to reveal that Microsoft was responsible for $86m of funding received by SCO. Microsoft will have brought in $86m for us including BayStar...
[October 9, 2006, 13:35]
A Year Ago: Hijackers Lay Traps For Errant Emails
News The message fell into the hands of Russell Smith, a consumer activist and arch-foe of telemarketers, and Gantman figured someone leaked it. Look-alike addresses steal email from careless senders Brodsky hadn't intended to hijack the group's email...
[November 9, 2000, 6:01]
The Blair IT Projects
News The email was leaked to the press about a month after it was first sent around the department press office. Jo Moore's 9/11 email (2001) Gordon Brown becomes prime minister on Wednesday, ending the decade-long reign of Tony Blair.
[June 27, 2007, 12:08]
ISPs Blast Police Ignorance
News Gaspar authored a confidential report, which was recently leaked to a Sunday newspaper outlining proposals to store Internet and communications traffic, including email and phone calls, for up to seven years, for criminal investigations.
[January 17, 2001, 9:22]
Security Clearinghouse Under The Gun
News But Litchfield said he felt "a betrayal of trust" because CERT had "leaked (the information) to certain organisations and government departments" before passing it on to IT workers. Jeffrey Carpenter, manager of the CERT Coordination Center, said...
[January 30, 2003, 8:05]
Google Calendar Unveiled
News Last month screenshots of Google Calendar leaked out, while rumours of the application's existence have been around for at least a year. In addition, users can create event invitations to be sent to anyone with an email account, send reminders via...
[April 13, 2006, 9:45]
Leaked Emails Predict ID Card Failure
News Leaked emails from senior civil servants have revealed their fears that the ID cards project is heading for disaster. One email reportedly said: "Even if everything went perfectly (which it will not) it is very debatable (given performance of...
[July 10, 2006, 16:20]
