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Two Saudi Arabian hackers going with the handle of NeT-DeViL and Dr-TaiGaR from Group Hp-Hack have hacked and defaced the official website of City of Westminster, California earlier today. Hackers uploaded a .txt file as a deface page along with a message, telling the City of Westminster California to go to hell. The deface message […]
The pro-Palestinian hacktivist AnonGhost has hacked and defaced the official website of Israeli Agricultural Research Organization, which is ran by Israeli Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The domain was hacked yesterday on which AnonGhost left their deface page along with a message, expressed as follow: Hi Israel! We always here to punish you as we […]
Famous South Korean Search Portal NAVER Hacked, 25 Million accounts Hacked Using Stolen Data. A hacker going with the handle of ‘Seo’ has been arrested for breaching in to the accounts of 25 million people on NAVER, South Korea’s largest Web portal. According to Korea Herald, the hacker bought private information of 25 million people […]
A possibility that Muslim hackers could have compromised the IsraelDefense magazine (www.israeldefense.com) database and its website, to launch the recent SMS attack on Israelis, is being explored, according to Times of Israel. It’s not clear if that database was the source of the phone numbers used in the SMS ‘attack,’ but there were no reports of […]
A hacker going with the handle of Eth_Spectrum had hacked and defaced the official websites of top Hollywood celebrities including Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Britney Spears, Nicki Minaj and Selena Gomez. All websites were hacked on 8th March 2014, left with a deface page along with a message. The reason for targeting these celebrities was not mentioned anywhere. […]
The official websites of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Earth Hour Philippines have been hacked and defaced by Indonesian based hacking group Gantengers Crew. Hackers left a deface page along with a message on both hacked websites. The reason for targeting these sites was not explained anywhere. The deface message was expressed in following words: Gantengers Crew Hacked […]
More than 300,000 records of faculty, staff, students, and affiliates of the Maryland University were breached, according to the University’s president. In a written note to the students and faculty, Wallace D. Loh, the president, confirmed that no financial records, academic, health or contact information were compromised and the hack was confined to personal information […]
An emotional appeal posted on the dark market’s official forum clearly stated that “We have been hacked” and nearly $2.4 to $2.7 million of Bitcoins have been disappeared. Bitcoin is often referred to as the digital currency or the cryptocurrency and is explained clearly here. The Defcon note reads: I must utter words all too […]
An Anonymous hacker going with the handle of @TheHorsemenLulz has hacked 4 official Social Media accounts of UAE‘s Dubai Police. The hacked accounts include LinkedIn, Pinterest and verified Twitter handle with 258k followers. After hacking Dubai Police Twitter account, hacker started sending tweets; blaming the police for spying on people. One of the tweet said: Dubai Police is spying […]
Websites though being secured remains at a risk of getting attacked in one or the other way. Internet is coming up with a new attack almost every day, Phishing, Sniffing, Snooping, hijacking, identity hacking are to name a few. Authentication hacking is one such type of attack. As we all know that authentication is very […]
An Iranian hacker going with the handle of Dr.3v1l has hacked and defaced the official website of President of Nepal. Screenshot of the deface page left by the hacker Dr.3v1l left his deface page with a message on hacked Nepali presidential website. He also left a Pastie with the site’s database along with mirror, admin username and […]
Devices brought to Sochi get apparently hacked within few moments of being connected to a Wi-Fi network, according to NBC Nightly News’ experiment. Richard Engel of NBC News, as explained in this video clip said his devices in Sochi were hacked within few seconds and loaded with bogus information decoys. Public WI-Fi networks are anyways […]
Hacktivists from Ukrainian neo-fascist ‘Svoboda’ party hacked and defaced more than 30 Ukrainian government and media websites. Hackers have left a deface page along with a statement on all hacked websites that ‘Svoboda’ is ready to seize power in Ukraine and that they are the only real political force in the country. We are ready […]
Hackers breached the Israeli Defense Ministry Computer through malicious software attached email, according to an Israeli cyber security firm on Sunday. The email looked as if it was sent by the Israel Security Agency, Shin Bet. Palestinians were suspected to be behind the attack because it was similar to the year-ago assault on Israeli computers […]
A famous Indonesian hacker going with the handle of SultanHaikal from Gantengers Crew has hacked and defaced total 6 official domains of Ubuntu One. The targeted domains redirect users to one.ubuntu.com. Ubuntu One which is a cloud service and OpenID-based single sign on service operated by Canonical Ltd, had 6 of its domains defaced few hours ago. SultanHaikal from Gantengers […]
RedHack Leaks 4k Turkcell numbers against facilitating Ministers with new numbers. The famous hacktivist group RedHack has leaked phone numbers of more than 4,000+ Turkcall personals against company’s decision of replacing those old numbers with new which were earlier leaked by the Turkish based hackers. RedHack announced the leak via their official Twitter handle which […]
The Pro – Assad hackers from Syrian Electronic Army have hacked the official blog and verified Twitter account of Microsoft. A bad start of a new year for Microsoft when yesterday its official verified Twitter account got hacked and today company’s blog came under attack by high profile hackers from Syrian Electronic Army. The hackers managed to […]
While addressing a large number of hackers and computer experts at Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange urged hackers from all over the world to join forces against National Security Agency (NSA)‘s PRISM surveillance program. Democracy Now reports that address also highlighted the difficulties faced by whistleblowers and how they can be tackled […]
The like button is a highly interactive feature of social media giant Facebook. A British public-service television broadcaster has however revealed that hackers are hacking accounts of various people and are liking pages which the hacked user has no interest in. Channel4 reports that at one instance, Richard Southard’s account shows that he is among the common […]
A hacker from United States has managed to devise method to Hijack or take control of Consumer drones. This will enable the hacker to control the flights of these drones and use them for personal use. A hacker with the name Samy Kamkar has pointed out certain security holes in AR.Drone which has been manufactured […]
A newly emerging hacking group going with the handle of M4ST£R 1T4L!4N H@CK£RS T£4M (Master Italian Hackers Team) has hacked and defaced 8 official National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) domains. Team left their deface page along with a message on all hacked domains. However, the reason for attacking NASA domains was not mentioned anywhere on the […]