Aled Hughes wrote:

>For those of you who don't know, Talk Talk is a major Broadband/Phone provider 
>in the UK with over 4 million customers who has been hacked. Seems ALL the 
>customers details have been gleaned (see list in the article).

Indeed. Name, surname, phone #, account details, identification details, all 
details of credit cards. All details were apparently unencrypted. 

Ouch. ouch. Thanks for posting the url to bbc pages.

Could anyone please ask 'TalkTalk' to change their name to 'CryCry'? It is the 
3rd attack so far.


>Anyone want to take a bet that Talk Talk do not use Mainframes?

Good guess. I see the talktalk webpage is hosted/powered by AOL, according to 
the cookie usage pop-up screen.

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

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