45 Israeli Websites hacked by Iran Hack Security Team

Its not just on ground when situation between Iran and Israel is warlike, infect a war is already in progress ”online” as 45 Israeli websites are hacked and successfully defaced by Iran Hack Security Team. Iranian hackers left their deface page on the website alone with a simple message saying ”XpR Was Here”. All of the […]

BlackMarket Credit Card Dealer website Hacked & Data leaked by Hex000101

A website known for its BlackMarket Credit Card deals has been hacked and data has been leaked by Hex000101. According to CyberNewsWarInfo, ” The attack was first announced a few days ago on the 25th when hex posted a pastebin link with the claimed websites owners information as well as some emails and proof of the coming […]

FBI Arrests 24 hackers from eight different countries as Part of International Cyber Crime Takedown

FBI Assistant Director in Charge on Cyber crime branh, along with Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has announced that the Beuro has arrested 24 hackers from eight different countries around the world.  According to Preet Bharara, ”this was the largest coordinated international law enforcement action in history directed at “carding” crimes—offenses in which the Internet is used to […]

Samsung Galaxy S III will recognize your face (Review)

Samsung’s galaxy series won hearts of millions around the world, galaxy S and S II will be remembered as best smart phone of their era. The new Samsung Galaxy S III is not just a phone, it is more then you can ever imagine. It is more then you can dream and more then you can expect. It […]

84,000 Telecommunication Network accounts leaked by c0mrade

New emerging hacker by the name of cOmrade has leaked over 84,000 telecommunication login accounts from Spain and Mexico. The hacker claimed that he has full control over the telecommunication database and can create a new account as well as delete the existing accounts. According to the cOmarde hacker, this attack was a man-in-middle attack, which allowed him […]

Twitter: No We were not Hacked by UgNazi

The news is out there that trend setting social media website twitter was taken down by new emerging hacking group UgNazi. The group took responsibility for taking down the website and creating login problems for over a two-hour period. However Twitter has denied all the hacking allegations, ‘‘ we were not hacked, that the site is […]

Malware Detected on Geo TV Website

A Malware has been detected on Geo Television’s official website  which is Pakistan’s one of the famous private News Channel. founded by Mr. Mir Shakil ur Rehman in May 2002 and owned by Independent Media Corporation. A warning can be seen while opening the main page of Geo Tv’s website. www.geo.tv contains malware. Your computer might catch a virus if you visit […]

Back to school scams? They may be just around the corner

Just as I was putting the finishing touches on a blog post about the need to keep your data and devices safe on summer travels, I got an email from Apple letting me know that now was a great time to buy a Mac for college. I don’t plan to go back to college at

UGNAZI Prank Call To Sixflags

CyberWarNews has shared an interesting Prank call made by UGNAZI to the world’s largest theme park operator Sixflags after hacking their official website.  According to UGNAZI group, the domains were hacked for no reason but to “show how insecure the Internet Provider (ISP) really is”. http://vimeo.com/44207479 It was a yesterday, when UGNazi announced that they have hacked about […]

Youtube deletes terrorism videos over UK police request

Google has announced  that it has deleted total 640 videos from its online streaming website YouTube for allegedly promoting terrorism over the internet. Videos were deleted by the company after receiving requests from UK Association of Police Officers (ACPO). The deleted videos were against YouTube’s Community Guidelines and were found linked with suspected terrorists organisations. All the accounts were then suspended and videos […]

Skype 4.0 for Linux now available for download

Skype has finally announced its latest Skype 4.0 for Linux operating systems and it is now available for download. It took a lot of hard work and time to develop amazing new Skype features for Linux, Skype 4.0 is now available for download and a detailed note on new Skype 4.0 features are given below. Features of Skype […]

Close call with a Caribbean cruise line scam

In the middle of working on a blog post about SMS phishing scams at my desk last night, I received a rather strange call.  The number displayed on the Caller ID was +1 (360) 474-3925.  I did not recognize the number, but since it was 7:10PM, I assumed it was a colleague trying to reach

SMSmishing Unabated: Best Buy targeted by fake gift card campaign

News of SMS (text) phishing scams are nothing new to readers of this blog.  ESET researcher Cameron Camp recently wrote an article explaining how they work and how to avoid them here on ESET’s Threat Blog: SMSmishing (SMS Text Phishing) – how to spot and avoid scams, And just before Valentine’s Day, my colleague Stephen

Ecuador Government Websites hacked by X-L1n3

X-L1n3 hacker known for his hacks against Israel has now attacked government of Ecuador and hacked 10 of its websites.  X-L1n3 hacker left his deface page in support of Palestine and against the Israeli war crimes against Palestine. Links of hacked websites: http://www.juntaparroquiallaesperanza.gob.ec/http://conagopare.gob.ec/http://ontot.gob.ec/http://gadsanvicente.gob.ec/http://gpchacras.gob.ec/http://gadprtho.gob.ec/http://gpchacras.gob.ec/http://jambeli-costarica.gob.ec/http://www.juntaparroquialhonoratovasquez.gob.ec/site/http://gadpsanantonioeloro.gob.ec Mirrors of hacked websites: http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15800http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15791http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15779http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15778http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15775http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15777http://www.aljyyosh.org/mirror.php?id=15793 Hacked websites belong to ministry of foreign affairs, Republic of Ecuador and other top […]

97 Israeli Business Websites hacked by Z Company Hacking Crew

Z Company Hacking Crew is back with another blaster, this time the Zhc Miscreant & Zhc Milan Milo of ZHC Crew hacked into 97 Israeli business websites. Leaving their deface page and a message in support of freedom for Palestine. According to the deface message:  To the ignorant observer Israel may appear modern, vigorous and democratic […]

Guarding against password reset attacks with pen and paper

With the recent announcements of password breaches at LinkedIn, and warnings from Google about state-sponsored attacks on Gmail accounts, it seems like a good idea now to review some password security basics.  In this blog post, we’re going to take a look at a rather low-tech solution to a decidedly high-tech problem:  How to guard

You’ve Got (Nation State Hacked) Mail

We read in the New York Times that Google is rolling out a service that will attempt to alert users when it thinks their accounts might be subject to hacking by a government, hoping the user will take precautions after getting a notice that says “Warning: We believe state-sponsored attackers may be attempting to compromise

Mitt Romney’s private email possibly hacked

  American presidential candidate, Mitt Romney’s has said that his private email address has been possibly hacked. Cyber extperts have now started an investigation when it was realized that Romney’s Hotmail account was signed in from an unknown location by answering a simple security question. In a report by FoxNews, Romney’s personal email mittromney@hotmail.com was signed in by hacker and […]