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The new bug allows attackers to gain sensitive information protected by the SSL/TLS encryption. A new exploit in the open SSL, the core cryptographic library, has been reported by security researchers. The exploit could easily allow the attackers to gain access to information such as credit card numbers, usernames, passwords, and other sensitive data. The […]
The official website of terrorist organization Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (http://www.umarmedia.com/) has been targeted and successfully taken down by famous Indian hacker Godzilla. Godzilla hacker who has been in the news for targeting high-profile websites, including the official website of Pakistan army; took down the TTP’s website earlier today. Google Cache shows the official website of Tehreek e […]
A Pakistani hacker going with the handle Hasnain Haxor from Pakistan Haxor Crew has hacked and defaced the official website of Pakistani consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia against corrupt government in the country. Deface page left by the hackers Hacker left a deface page along with a message on the homepage of the website, protesting against the […]
The official Twitter account of Ecuadoran president Rafael Correa was hacked last Thursday with several anti-government tweets spammed over the social media. The hacked Twitter account which has 1.45 million followers was found spamming messages against the government, containing links of Anonymous Ecuador’s website where official documents and emails uploaded by the hacktivists were published. The hacked account was restored […]
Syrian Hackers have stated that they have compromised the central command of the US. Syrian Hackers Claim They’ve Compromised US Central Command The hackers from Syrian Electronic Army, which are hardcore supporters of the President of Syria Bashar Al-Assad have claimed that they have penetrated into the networks and other systems of the central command […]
A group of Turkish hackers have hacked the official Twitter account of Mustafa Varank, who is a top political advisers of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Hackers defaced the Twitter account, posting messages and images in solidarity with the protests in memory of Berkin Elvan, a 15-year-old teenager who died March 11 after being in […]
The telecommunication system of Ukraine has got hit by cyber-attacks through the equipment which have been installed in the Russian-influenced Crimea. These equipment have interfered with the phones lines of the parliament members causing to block them. Some of the telecommunication systems and the telephone services of Ukraine have been severed after the Russian forces […]
Russia Today (RT) website was hacked, Headline Edited with the world ‘’Nazi’’over ongoing Ukrainian unrest. The Russian based news channel RT got their website under attack Sunday morning. Hackers had gained editing privileges, using them to insert the word ‘Nazi’ into a headline. The headline was placed at the right top of the main article […]
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 […]
Turkish based RedHack hacktivist claims to leak personal information and contact details of US embassy’ staff in Turkey. The dumped data shows names, emails and phone numbers belonging to US consulate in Turkey. The first in the list is Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr., the United States ambassador to Turkey, whose phone number, name and email has […]
This small sized device could hack a car, let’s see how the researchers demonstrate. Auto makers over the years have paid less attention to the threat that hackers can attack their trucks and car systems. This is based on their argument that their vehicles have increasingly networked systems which are protected through varlet wireless intrusion. […]
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 […]
RedHack, Turkish hacktivists, breached into the databases of Turkey-based ISP TTNET, and mobile operators, Vodafone and TurkCell, to protest against the death of a Gezi protester. They tweeted: We dedicate our new action to Gezi martyr #AliİsmailKorkmaz. A Screenshot of leaked data The group claimed to have millions of records and through the hack they […]
Delivering a speech on NSA reforms after seven months since the first revelations on NSA by Edward Snowden, President Obama remained unapologetic about the intelligence programs run by the US and affirmed that “we cannot unilaterally disarm” and needed systems in place so that US security is not undermined. The 45-minute speech on Huffington Post stressed […]
Briton based BBC was hacked and its computer server was on sale this Christmas. A hacker took control of computer servers at world renowned British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and left it to sale for other hackers five days ago on Christmas. It is unclear if the hacker got any buyer or exposed the data online, […]
Famous Turkish hacker going with the handle of @AgentCorporatio from Turkish Agent Hacker Group has hacked and defaced the official website of telecom giant Vodafone Iceland. As a result of hack, the hacker has leaked around 77k user accounts with customers SMS logs. The hacker who contacted me on Twitter explained that reason for targeting Vodafone was to […]
In a massive hacking scandal, a leaked document belonging to the US intelligence shows that Israel is behind hacking of thousands of text messages and phone calls in France. A report publishing in Le Monde suggests that agents of Israeli intelligence Mossad has its hands behind a massive cyber attack in May 2012 on Elysee Palace, attempting to hack […]
In an extremely high profile hack, An Indonesian hacker going with the handle of Dbuzz has hacked and defaced the official blog (http://blogs.usembassy.gov/) of a website (http://www.usembassy.gov/) managed by the U.S. Department of State, dealing with U.S embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions all over the world. The blog was hacked yesterday where hacker left a deface page along […]
A new declassified document of NSA reveals that the agency spied communications of Muhammad Ali, Art Buchwald and MLK. During the midst of the protest against the Vietnam War, NSA has been doing some spying activities. Some classified documents of NSA have been declassified as they were revealed this Wednesday show that the NSA officials […]
The official website of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) () has been hacked and defaced by a Pakistani hacker going with the handle of Ch3rn0by1 from P4K-M4D-HUNT3-Z group. The hacked site belongs to the call center of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was hacked today, left with a deface page along with a note on the […]