One in five adults has fallen victim to hacks targeting their email accounts, social networking accounts or online bank accounts, according to a British survey conducted by the University of Kent.
The online hackavists from Anonymous group are taking #OpGabon to a new level as they have hacked and defaced the official website of a French global investment, retirement, and insurance group AXA (axa-gabon.com) against its support for Gabonese President Ali Bongo. The site was left with a deface page, a message and a YouTube video. The deface message was […]
WikiLeaks has released 84,067 highly sensitive email conversations between agents of US intelligence contractor Stratfor. The release was announced by WikiLeaks on its official website according to which total 84,067 emails have been leaked out of which 1,181 are sensitive emails and 149 emails are very sensitive. All emails are available on the Wikileaks site and can be read by clicking here. […]
FBI claims victory over the Anonymous group, this statement has come after a series of arrests from the anonymous group. According to FBI, the last year arrest of 5 members from Lulz security was vital for their command over the anonymous. All the 5 members were key parts of anonymous group and were a threat […]
Online hackavist Phr0zenMyst who is known for his high profile is back with another hack. This time the hacker has breached into the official website of Indian defense contractor Electronic Corporation of India (ECIL) www.ecil.co.in. As a result of breach, data and sensitive email conversation between the corporation and administration of Bhabha Atomic Research center has […]
Newly emerging Pakistani based MadLeets hacking group has been making news for a while now, this time a hacker going with the handle of Invectus has hacked and defaced well known pro-Israeli online forum (www.israelforum.com). The site was hacked few minutes ago, left with a deface page with a note and greeting messages to the team. […]
An organization ran by Azerbaijani hackers known as ANTI-ARMENIA.ORG has hacked and defaced high profile Armenian government ministries websites earlier today. The hackers left their deface page showing messages, graphic images and Youtube videos against Armenian government on all hacked websites. The deface message was left in Azeri language and expressed in following words: Unutmadiq Unutdurmayacagiq, Hacked by […]
A group of Pakistani hackers going with the handle of MadLeets have hacked and defaced a Pakistani based online telecom and IT news website ProPakistani.com. The site was left with a deface page along with a message that explains reason for hacking ProPakistani.com was alleged ignoring of news sent by MadLeets to be posted on the […]
Children come into contact with the internet at a very young age these days – a survey on a parenting site this year said that one in eight children go online before the age of two. Our tips will help keep youngsters safe – and help them enjoy the internet.
Two days ago on August 21, 2013, online content sharing site ShareThis.com reveals that its website has been facing some sort of “technical difficulties” which will be fixed soon. Today the company shares a follow-up Tweet saying that the problem has been fixed and service is up. What they didn’t revealed that they had their GoDaddy […]
In a collective cyber attack conducted by Turkish hackers from Turkish Ajan hacker group the official websites of world renowned fast food chain Pizza Hut designated for Spain and Malta have hacked and redirected to their archives. The hack was announced by hackers via their official Twitter account earlier today along with a link where leaked data was uploaded. However, the […]
A Pakistani hacker going with the handle of H4x0r HuSsY from Pakistani Leets hacking group has hacked and defaced total 250 Israeli websites in a cyber attack conducted between 8th August to 14th August 2013. It seems that hacker got access to a server with multiple vulnerabilities, resulting in defaced the server and leaving his deface page […]
Millions of dollars have been lost to an “ominous” new hi-tech tactic used by cybercriminals – where a low-powered DDoS attack is used as “cover” for a direct assault on the bank’s payment system.
The popular online “battle arena” game League of Legends has suffered a major security breach which exposed account information for North American players, as well as transaction records from 2011 including salted and hashed credit card numbers.
Orbit Downloader by Innoshock is a popular browser add-on often used to download embedded videos from sites such as YouTube. But the popular add-on has disturbing hidden functions.
Academics create new “anti-phishing” technology – electronic identity cards which allow secure access to websites, and which could simplify access for people less used to the Internet.
In this blog post we confirm that the Avatar rootkit continues to thrive in the wild, and disclose some new information about its kernel-mode self-defense tricks. We continue our research into this malware family.
A hacker claims to have access to “the entire database of users on Twitter”, warning that “no account is safe”. He has leaked 15,000 account details via a file-sharing service as “proof” of his claims – although experts are skeptical.
Personal information for 14,000 U.S. Department of Energy employees has leaked in a data breach, according to the Wall Street Journal. It’s the second major breach the Department has suffered this year.
The bug allowed attackers to see any passwords using in a recent browsing session by performing a “memory dump”, and would have worked even if the user was not logged into LastPass.
Apps with a hidden “dark side” could sneak past Apple’s approval process, according to researchers at Georgia Tech. The researchers proved this theory using a malicious app which was approved and downloaded via App Store in March this year.