http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,25396936-2,00.html By Nick Higginbottom and Stephen McMahon Herald Sun April 28, 2009 SECURITY at the nation's biggest online trader has been exposed as wide open to attack by computer hackers. Security flaws at CommSec potentially endangered accounts containing billions of dollars of mum-and-dad investors' money. After a Herald Sun investigation, CommSec's 1.7 million customers have been strongly urged to change their passwords. Had any hackers entered the system they would have been able to access the personal details of CommSec's customer accounts and trade in other people's share portfolios. [...] -- LayerOne 2009, Information Security for the discerning professional. May 23-24 2009 @ The Anaheim Marriott in Anaheim, California Visit http://layerone.info for more informationReceived on Thu Apr 30 2009 - 08:40:37 PDT
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