From the "It Can Happen to the Best of Us" Department...

Dec. 20, 2005
The Washington Post's Brian Krebs on Computer Security Posted at 08:38 AM ET, 12/20/2005

Guidance Software's Customer Database Compromised

Read Brian Krebs's latest story:  "Hackers Break Into Computer-Security Firm's Customer Database."


Here's the story lead:  "Guidance Software -- the leading provider of software used to diagnose hacker break-ins -- has itself been hacked, resulting in the exposure of financial and personal data connected to thousands o...
The Washington Post's Brian Krebs on Computer Security Posted at 08:38 AM ET, 12/20/2005

Guidance Software's Customer Database Compromised

Read Brian Krebs's latest story:  "Hackers Break Into Computer-Security Firm's Customer Database."

Here's the story lead:  "Guidance Software -- the leading provider of software used to diagnose hacker break-ins -- has itself been hacked, resulting in the exposure of financial and personal data connected to thousands of law enforcement officials and network-security professionals."  Continue reading... Yep, that's an oops! right there. Walt

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