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Hacks & Cracks
Cisco IOS Interface Blocked by IPv4 Packet, Posted: Jul 17, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)A vulnerability in many versions of Cisco IOS could allow an intruder to execute a denial-of-service attack against a vulnerable device. Buffer Overflow in Microsoft RPC, Posted: Jul 17, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Microsoft's Remote Procedure Call (RPC) implementation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Windows HTML Conversion Library, Posted: Jul 14, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in a shared HTML conversion library included in Microsoft Windows. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Queens, New York Man Pleads to Federal Charges of Computer Damage, Access Device Fraud and Software Piracy , Posted: Jul 11, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)JAMES B. COMEY, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUJU JIANG, 24, of Flushing, New York, pled guilty in federal Court in Manhattan yesterday to a five-count Information relating to computer fraud and software piracy. In pleading guilty to computer damage, JIANG admitted that, between February 14, 2001, and December 20, 2002, without the permission of Kinko's Inc. ("Kinko's"), he installed special keylogging software on computer terminals located at Kinko's stores throughout Manhattan to surreptitiously record keystroking activity on those computers, and collect computer usernames and passwords of Kinko's customers. Kazakhstan Hacker Sentenced to Four Years Prison for Breaking into Bloomberg Systems and Attempting Extortion , Posted: Jul 01, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)JAMES B. COMEY, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and KEVIN P. DONOVAN, the Assistant Director In Charge of the New York Field Office of the FBI, announced that OLEG ZEZEV, a/k/a "Alex," a Kazakhstan citizen, was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to over four years (51 months) in prison following his conviction on extortion and computer hacking charges. The sentence, imposed by United States District Judge KIMBA M. WOOD is amongst the longest ever imposed for a computer intrusion charge. Computer Hacker Sentenced to One Year and One Day And Oredered to Pay More than $88,000 Restitution For Series of Computer Intrusions and Credit Card Fraud , Posted: Jun 12, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)SACRAMENTO - Untied States Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced today that ADIL YAHYA ZAKARIA SHAKOUR, 19, of Los Angeles, California, was sentenced by Chief Judge David F. Levi to one year and one day in federal prison, a three year term of supervised release, and a $200 special assessment. SHAKOUR was also ordered to pay $88,253.47 in restitution. As part of his sentence, the court imposed special conditions restricting his computer use during his supervised release following his release from federal prison. The defendant previously admitted defacing Air Force web site, hacking into three other sites and obtaining and using stolen credit card information Three Californians Indicted in Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Identity Theft , Posted: May 12, 2003 09:00 EST (1400 GMT)SACRAMENTO - As part of a continuing series of prosecutions involving financial institution insiders and others using bank computers to obtain and use customer account information for fraud transactions, United States Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced that DORIAN PATRICK THOMAS, 27, DARYEN CRAIG SIMMONS, 38, and DAVID RAPHEL KING, 24, all of Sacramento, were indicted Thursday, May 8, 2003 on conspiracy, bank fraud, and identity theft charges. The twenty-two count indictment alleges that the conspiracy began not later than June 2002 and has continued to the present. The investigation is ongoing.
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