Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Hackers Break Into Virginia Health Professions Database, Demand Ransom

Hackers last week broke into a Virginia state Web site used by pharmacists to track prescription drug abuse. They deleted records on more than 8 million patients and replaced the site's homepage with a ransom note demanding $10 million for the return of the records, according to a posting on Wikileaks.org, an online clearinghouse for leaked documents.

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1 comment:

Mike T said...

I will never purchase a Maytag applience again. They lie about the issues their product has and they refuse to garentee their fix. I've asked for a new unit and they refuse. And their #1 repair service lies about changing apointments. What happened to the old Maytag before purchased by Wirlpool