FYI...

Guardian Jobs website hacked...
- http://www.sophos.com/blogs/gc/g/2009/10/2...onal-data-risk/
October 25, 2009 - "... the UK version of the Guardian Jobs website has been broken into by hackers. The site, which is described as one of the top five job websites in the UK, with some two million users a month, would be a rich data mine for identity thieves who would be rubbing their hands in glee at the prospect of getting their hands on confidential information from innocent people's CVs and job applications. Details of how the hack was committed have not been revealed, but warning emails sent to people who have used the jobs.guardian.co.uk site to make job applications described the attack as "sophisticated and deliberate"... this isn't the first time that online recruitment websites have suffered at the hands of cybercriminals. Earlier this year... the databases of Monster.com and USAJobs.gov were compromised*, and contact and account information was stolen..."
* http://www.sophos.com/blogs/gc/g/2009/01/2...-usajobs-users/