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Shadow Brokers is an emerging new group of black-hat hackers that has been making headlines lately for posting about prevailing vulnerabilities and exposing exploits out in the public. They became famous when they stole and sold “powerful” spying tools developed by the NSA (National Security Agency) and suspected of being used by another notorious group […]
It seems that the tiny county in southeastern Virginia is the new victim of the pro-ISIS hackers as Team System DZ hacked the county’s website on Friday evening. Team System DZ, an Algerian based hacking team left a deface page along with “I love ISIS” message that appeared before 9 p.m. ET at the top […]
The Syrian Electronic Army is back in news by hacking the official Hootsuite account of FOX TV, used to post online content to different international FOX television networks around the world. The Twitter account used via Hootsuite were FX Australia and FOX TV United Kingdom were also compromised and used by the hackers to post […]
A hacker going with the handle of Black Angels has hacked and defaced two official websites of Turkish government ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock () along with its International Training Center () website earlier today. Hacker’s identity remains anonymous as he leaves a deface page along with a video message on both hacked websites, the […]
The online Turkish hackavists from Turk Hack Team have hacked and defaced 250 random websites from all over the world in a collective attack to celebrate Turkey‘s 91st Victory day. Team left a deface page along with a message on all hacked websites, sending greetings to everyone on Turkey’s 91st Victory day on 30th of […]
A Saudi hacker going with the handle of Dr.SHA6H has hacked and defaced the official website of United States Embassy in New Zealand (blogs.newzealand.usembassy.gov) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization New Zealand UNESCO (www.unesco.org.nz). The hacked United States Embassy site is actually its blog (http://blogs.newzealand.usembassy.gov/ambassador) ran by David Huebner, US ambassador to New Zealand. […]
Two days ago on August 21, 2013, online content sharing site ShareThis.com reveals that its website has been facing some sort of “technical difficulties” which will be fixed soon. Today the company shares a follow-up Tweet saying that the problem has been fixed and service is up. What they didn’t revealed that they had their GoDaddy […]
In two different cyber attacks by two different hackers have targeted Bangladeshi government websites, as a result the official websites of Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Labour and Employment and two websites of Ministry of Food have been hacked and defaced. The website of ministry of Cultural Affairs was hacked by Algerian hacker going with the handle of Aghilas, […]
The Syrian Electronic Army has done it again this time Washington Post, Time and CNN have been targeted by Syrian hackers by breaching the internal systems of Outbrain, a content recommendation service whose widget helps online publishers increase web traffic. The Washington Post, CNN and Time are the affected news websites. The visitors of certain […]
OxAlien, known for his high profile Virgin Radio Dubai hack is back in news by breaching into an Iranian based cyber crime and events archive website, as a result the database and 2000+ login accounts have been leaked online. The site is not government owned yet contains massive data, exposing login details of site users. […]
Turkish hackers from Turk Hack Team have hacked and defaced more than 1600 websites against alleged killings of Uyghur Muslims in China. All sites were left with defacing pages along with different deface messages, protesting against the Chinese government for conducting massacre against Chinese based Uyghur Muslims. One of the deface messages was expressed in following words: […]
The hackers from Syrian Electronic Army have hacked the official Twitter account of New York based multinational media and information firm Thomson Reuters Corporation. After getting access of Reuters’s Twitter account, hackers started tweeting images and messages expressing their show of power which can be seen in above given screenshot. Hackers known for their hardcore support for Syrian President […]
In two different cyber attacks three official sub-domains of Venezuelan military server (mil.ve) were hacked and defaced by hackers going with the handle of Dr.SHA6H and ColombianH. First attack was conducted by Dr.SHA6H on 19th July 2013 in which two sub-domains of Venezuelan military websites were hacked and left defaced with a message about ongoing […]
A hacker going with the handle of Black-Spy from Turk Hack Team has hacked and defaced 430 websites from different countries around the world. The sites were left with different deface pages along with messages but somehow more understandable message has been mentioned below with a message that was left by the team with the site list […]
Last week I reported that the famous and widely used Viber messenger was hacked by some Syrian Electronic Army and they also defaced the support page by writing that this Israeli based Viber messenger is tracking you and spying you. Having said that, a similar incident occurred today when the description page of Viber on […]
Deface page left by the hacker on Viber website The hardcore pro- Bashar Ul Asad hackers from Syrian Electronic Army have hacked and defaced the official support sub-domain of famous phone and texting App Viber. The hack was announced by the hackers on their official website according to which they have downloaded some of the app databases after gaining […]
An inside screenshot from The Daily Dot’s admin panel The Syrian Electronic Army has hacked into the official website of an Online Newspaper The Daily Dot and removed an article related to their latest Mobile Messaging Service Tango.me hack. Background: On 22nd July 2013, Curt Hopkins of The Daily Dot had posted an article along with […]
The Syrian Electronic Army has breached into the official website of Tango (Tango.me) a popular mobile messaging service based in Mountain View, California. Hack was announced by the hackers on their official website, according to which the hackers have allegedly downloading 1.5 TB of daily backups including usernames, emails, addresses along with other contact details of site’s users […]
Famous Turkish hackers from Turk Hack Team is back with another hack, this time one of their hacker going with the handle of Black-Spy has hacked and defaced 220 websites today. The hack is random with sites from different countries, left with deface page along with a simple message, yet the reason for attacking these sites […]
A well known Pakistani hacker Sizzling Soul from Pak Cyber Eaglez is back in news with his latest attack in which 473 British based websites have been hacked and defaced few hours ago. Sizzling Soul contacted me via email about his latest attack and explained that sites were defaced against alleged British Police brutality and racism with […]
Three Saudi hackers going with the handles of SNipEr AL BaHa, CrAzY HaCkEr and SNIPER MAKKA have collectively hacked and defaced the official website of United Arab Emirate’s (UAE) National Transport Authority (NTA) (http://www.nta.gov.ae). The site that was hacked today is left with a deface page along with a deface message against the government of UAE and […]