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Researcher from MWR labs won a prestigious prize $100,000, couple of days back at Vancouver researchers hacked Google chrome and showed at the Pwn2Own hacking competition. According to the hackers, it is possible to hack into any system via vulnerability on Google chrome. Whenever, a web surfer visits a malicious page on chorme it was […]
Seculert, an Israeli based company that detects viruses and other Advanced persistent threats (APT), has claimed to detect two different spear-phishing attacks which were using a fake Mandiant report to spy on Chinese and Japanese journalists. TheRegister reports that researchers are positive about the origin of these attacks is none other then China. “We resolved it and found it was reporting […]
The hackers from online hackavist group Anonymous India collectively took down the official websites of The Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) IIPM.in and IIPM.edu, two days ago. The sites came under attack after a DOT order which forced Internet service providers (ISPs) all over the country to block over 73 websites containing articles that were critical […]
The famous hackivist group Z Company hacking Crew aka ZHC has hacked and defaced the official website of Asia’s and specifically Pakistani’s biggest news media network site GEO TV along with four of its sub-domains few minutes ago for #OpKashmir. The crew left their deface page along with a deface message on all 5 hacked […]
3 to 4 year years back cyber criminals were having less advantage in hacking a social networking account as it only allowed him to reach to victim’s personal information and nothing other then it. But, today the scenario has totally changed people around the world are using their social networking account as means of trading, […]
The Turkish Samurai Hacker, along with his friends have been attacking high profile companies and countries everyday, This time carrying up with the cause, the hackers have hacked 21 Barbados websites including the official websites of the country’s Supreme Court, The Regional Security System, St Leonard Church and Barbados’s Mancal Bank. The hackers left 2 different deface pages on the targeted websites, […]
In America, transit authorities have installed microphone-enabled surveillance systems on public buses in various cities including San Francisco, Eugene, Traverse City, Columbus, Hartford, and Athens. That means, now they can listen to every word you say! To add a little more shock, some of these systems have a technology for distinguishing conversations from the background […]
Iran’s state TV has accused the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) for hacking into the official website of the channel and changing the results of a poll about Iran’s nuclear programme. According to the BBC’s Farsi (Persian) language channel report, ”the poll showed 63% of those who took part favoured halting uranium enrichment in exchange for an end to […]
Anonymous has threatened that their next target is facebook.com in Operation global blackout and war against MegaUpload Shutdown. Anonymous in a video message have said that they will take down facebook on Jan 28th at 12AM. According to CNET Anonymous is asking everyone to help them in this operation against facebook, Anonymous representative said that “Do not fear,” “There is no way […]
Israel is once again under a hack attack as Anonymous hackers hacked into government’s Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition system [SCADA’s] website exposing employee logins to several government websites. Hackers have uploaded working logins and password of SCADA’s employee on different social media websites, possibly the most troubling thing for the Israeli government is to […]