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follow-up: Police called over pizza hack


From: security curmudgeon <jericho () attrition org>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:07:45 -0500 (CDT)



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From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10661073

By Joseph Barratt
nzherald.co.nz
July 25, 2010

The personal details of several Kiwi celebrities have been released by 
hackers as proof they have cracked Hell Pizza's customer database.

Private information including passwords, email and home addresses, phone 
numbers - plus pizza orders - have fallen into the hands of the anonymous 
cyber hackers.

Hell have called in police and it has raised fears that they could access 
the personal details of hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders.

The company warned its 230,000 customers to change their internet 
passwords in an email on Friday night.

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