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NSA Surveillance Program Challenged by a Terror Suspect in U.S

A terror suspect has challenged the constitutionality of the NSA’s surveillance program alleging that the federal government has gone too far on spying, according to a court document filed on Wednesday. Jamshid Muhtorov’s file photo Jamshid Muhtorov, an Uzbek terror suspect from Colorado, in a motion filed in the Denver court with the help of […]

Ebay and Paypal hacked by Syrian Electronic Army for not providing services in Syria

The pro-Bashar Al Assad hacking group Syrian Electronic Army has hacked into the domain registry of world renowned online shopping and money transaction platforms Ebay and MarkMonitor which manages security for Paypal. The hack was announced by SEA on their official Twitter account which shows that official websites of UK’s Ebay (ebay.co.uk) and Paypal (paypal.co.uk) were hacked […]

30 Ukrainian government and media websites defaced by neo-fascist Svoboda party

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 […]

6 Official Domains of Ubuntu One Hacked and Defaced by Indonesian Gantengers Crew

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 4,000 Turkcell numbers against providing Ministers with new numbers

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 […]

Syrian Electronic Army’s official website hacked and defaced by Turkish Hackers

A group of Turkish hackers going with the handle of @Turkguvenligi on Twitter has hacked and defaced the official website (http://leaks.sea.sy/) of high  pro-Bashar Ul Assad Syrian Electronic Army. Hackers left a deface page along with a message on hacked website, bashing SEA for targeting Turkish cyber space. The deface message was expressed in following words: […]

NSA Surveillance Fails to Prevent Terrorist Attacks: Report

The US government’s extensive dragnet across the country keeping track of almost everything that travels across the internet and following every single phone call has not helped much in preventing terrorist attacks, according to a report released by the New America Foundation, a Washington-based nonprofit policy group. The group analyzed 225 terrorism cases in the […]

The Official Microsoft Blog and Twitter account Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

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 […]

Stop Spying on People says Syrian Electronic Army after hacking Skype’s Blog, Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Pro Bashar Ul Assad hackers from Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) had hacked the official blog, Facebook and Twitter account of instant messaging client Skype yesterday. After hacking the Twitter account, SEA started tweeting against Micosoft’s Skype, asking them to stop spying on people. One of the tweet from hacked Twitter of skype said that:  While on the […]

NSA’s Secret DROPOUT JEEP Tool Can Access iPhone, Including Camera & Mic

TAO, the arm of the US National Security Agency (NSA), is embroiled in penetrating the security structures of Apple iPhone; and this time it is alleged that the manufacturer colluded with the intelligence agency.  It has been reported that the NSA’s DROPOUT JEEP program could access voicemail, contact lists, text messages, files, location and could […]

Snapchat Hacked, 4.6M Usernames and Phone Numbers Published Online

Emerging photo messaging application Snapchat has been hacked, as a result unknown hackers have leaked and published personal information including usernames and phone numbers of about 4 Million plus users online. Hackers published the hacked data on a website SnapchatDB. The TechChurch reported that hackers at SnapchatDB accessed the data by exploiting a vulnerability which has been […]

Turkish Ayyildiz Team Hacks UNDP Ecuador Website, Leaves Anti-Israeli Message

The online hactivists Ayyildiz Team from Turkey has hacked and defaced the official website of United Nations Development Program (UNDP) designated for Republic of Ecuador. Hackers left a deface page along with a message on the hacked UNDP website which contains abusive messages against US, Israel and Armenia in Turkish language. The deface message was expressed in following […]

WikiLeaks Julian Assange asks Hackers to Unite Forces Against NSA Surveillance

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 […]