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  • Hacker Breaches T-Mobile Systems, Reads US Secret Service Email

    01/13/2005 11:16:20 AM PST · by Yonkers Finest · 28 replies · 1,957+ views
    The Register ^ | January 12, 2005 | By Kevin Poulsen
    Hacker Breaches T-Mobile Systems, Reads US Secret Service Email By Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus Published Wednesday 12th January 2005 09:47 GMT A sophisticated computer hacker had access to servers at wireless giant T-Mobile for at least a year, which he used to monitor US Secret Service email, obtain customers' passwords and Social Security numbers, and download candid photos taken by Sidekick users, including Hollywood celebrities, SecurityFocus has learned. Twenty-one year-old Nicolas Jacobsen was quietly charged with the intrusions last October, after a Secret Service informant helped investigators link him to sensitive agency documents that were circulating in underground IRC chat rooms....
  • I've Just Been Port Probed! (HELP!)

    01/29/2003 9:40:51 PM PST · by 50sDad · 34 replies · 287+ views
    SElf | 50sDad
    My nifty new MacAfee firewall says I was just "port probed" and traces it back to IP address 64.29.223.109 at datareturn.com, with Kai Schlichting 342 E. Jericho Tpke. 187, Mineola NY 11501, kai-datareturn.net-trap@conti.nu. I have reported it to abuse@dataretun.com, but that seems to be the company that did the probe. Is there any government (gak) agency I can report the attempted break in to?