Hack Notice

Hack Notice: Tribune Co.

Tribune Co.

Description
A former employee revealed a password and username combination for Tribune Co. to hackers. The hackers were voice of anonymous and used the information to access Tribune Co.'s servers in 2010. a number of online stories that had been published through Tribune Co. were defaced by hackers as a result. The former employee of a TV station owned by Tribune Co. was indicted on charges of conspiracy to cause damage to a protected computer, transmission of malicious code, and attempted transmission of malicious code.UPDATE (04/23/2013): The former employee worked at Reuters as a deputy social media editor at the time of the cyber attack. He was fired from Reuters in april of 2013.

About HackNotice and Tribune Co.

HackNotice is a service that notices trends and patterns in publically available data so as to identify possible data breaches, leaks, hacks, and other data incidents on behalf of our clients. HackNotice monitors data streams related to breaches, leaks, and hacks and Tribune Co. was reported by one of those streams. HackNotice may also have the breach date, hack date, the hacker responsible, the hacked industry, the hacked location, and any other parts of the hack, breach, or leak that HackNotice can report on for the consumers of our product.

If you are a user of Tribune Co. their products, services, websites, or applications and you were a client of HackNotice, monitoring for Tribune Co. you may have been alerted to this report about Tribune Co. . HackNotice is a service that provides data, information, and monitoring that helps our clients recover from and remediate data breaches, hacks, and leaks of their personal information. HackNotice provides a service that helps our clients know what to do about a hack, breach, or leak of their information.

If Tribune Co. had a breach of consumer data or a data leak, then there may live additional actions that our clients should take to protect their digital identity. Data breaches, hacks, and leaks often guide to and reason identity theft, account take overs, ransomware, spyware, extortion, and malware. account takeovers are often caused by credential reuse, password reuse, easily guessed passwords, and are facilitated by the sharing of billions of credentials and other customer info through data leaks, as the direct result of data breaches and hacks.

HackNotice monitors trends in publically available data that indicates tens of thousands of data breaches each year, along with billions of records from data leaks each year. On behalf of our clients, HackNotice works to monitor for hacks that lead to lower node security and digital identities that have been exposed and should be considered vulnerable to attack. HackNotice workings with clients to identify the extent that digital identities have been exposed and provides remediation suggestions for how to handle each type of exposure.

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