Gannett Government Media websites hacked

          Hackers steal email addresses and other information of Defense News subscribers.Websites belonging to Gannett Government Media, including several websites for the Army Times and other government news websites and newspapers, have been reportedly hacked.           According to a report by the Los Angeles Times, the media company said that it first discovered the security breach on 7 June and announced it in a notice online on the same day. Now, Gannett has released more details.          ...

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MasterCard blames ISP, not hackers, for outage

          Anonymous attacks Orlando, Florida tourism website. MasterCard has blamed the outage, which its website suffered on Tuesday, on an Internet Service Provider. However, the company has not dismissed claims by hackers that they were behind the disruption.           MasterCard had then issued a statement saying, "It is important to note that no cardholder data has been impacted and that cardholders...

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Cyber criminals spend $250,000 for a botnet of US users: Kaspersky

          Cybercriminals offer anonymous access services for 100 dollars per month; TDSS is most advanced malwar. Computer security company Kaspersky Lab has estimated that the expenditure of cybercriminals on the creation of a botnet made up of American users is around $250,000.           The company found that malicious software program TDSS (another term for TDL) is one of the most advanced and perfected tools used by cyber criminals today. The malware uses sophisticated methods to infect a system,...

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Hacker GeoHot working for Facebook as software engineer

          Social networking site employs hacker who cracked iPhone and PlayStation 3 security codes. George Hotz, the young American hacker who is infamous for his role in Sony PlayStation Network(PSN) hacks in April this year, is working for Facebook, according to a report by the Daily Mail.           The report said that George Hotz, 21, has been working for the social networking site as a software engineer...

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Goatse hacker pleads guilty to stealing iPad user data

          Daniel Spitler, an alleged member of the Goatse Security hacking group, has pleaded guilty to breaking into AT&T's systems and obtaining the email addresses of iPad users. The story of how a vulnerability on AT&T's website allowed outsiders to scoop up the email addresses of early adopters of the Apple iPad made huge news headlines this time last year.           Goatse (don't Google it,...

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Peeping Tom tricked women into taking hacked webcams into shower, claim police

          The problem of perverts and cyberstalkers using malware to grab control over female victims' webcams is one that has been around for quite some time. Hackers can secretly spy upon people in their bedrooms, and even exploit technology to blackmail young women into posing naked, threatening that they will send other compromising photos to their online friends.           It's pretty unsavoury stuff, and has probably made some women cautious of handing over their computers to that ever-so-friendly...

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Arizona police website hacked by LulzSec over anti-immigration law

          NATO suspects security breach in its e-Booksho.Hacker group Lulz Security (LulzSec) has reportedly breached the networks of Arizona police website on Thursday.           According to a Reuters report, the group has released dozens of internal documents from the website over the Internet, in protest of tough anti-immigration law in Arizona. Lulz Security titled the leak as "Chinga La Migra," which in Spansih roughly means "Screw the Immigration Service." The report said that LulzSec has leaked...

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Update: Ukraine disrupts $72M Conficker hacking ring

          Ukraine's security service SBU said on Thursday it had helped the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and other law enforcement organizations disrupt a cybercrime ring that cost the banking industry more than $72 million using Conficker, a fast-spreading worm unleashed in 2008.           The SBU said it had interviewed 16 people so far following an international law enforcement investigation...

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ADAG Group Chairman Anil Ambani's email under phishing attack

                     Some Unknown hackers attempted a phishing attack in May on Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) Chairman Anil Ambani's email ID. The hacking case is now being investigated by the cyber crime cell of Mumbai police after ADAG officials registered a complaint. The incident took place on May 8, when Ambani received an email that appeared to have been sent by a journalist...

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Over 90% of companies experience IT security breach: Kaspersky

           70% of companies have anti-malware protection, 3% have no protection at all. Moscow-based computer security company Kaspersky Lab has said that 91% of companies across the world saw an IT security event from an external source in the last 12 months.            In its report, 'Global IT Security Risks' , Kaspersky said that the most common security threat comes in the form of viruses,...

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Microsoft.com Server vulnerable to hackers !!!

          A hacker with Codename "No.One" release some vulnerability regarding Microsoft.com via a pastebin post. We analyse it & Explaining the possible Security Breach.            Do you know how hacker get root access on a server If target site is not vulnerable ? Let's See.. Hackers Find a vulnerable site on same server which host target site . Let us suppose...

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UK police arrest British teen over international hacking attacks

          LulzSec denies Cleary is a member of the hacking group.Scotland Yard has said that police, with FBI's inputs, has arrested a 19-year-old man over hacking attacks on businesses and government agencies across the world.           Though police have not identified him, the teenager has been identified as Ryan Cleary by reports, which add that Cleary was arrested at a house in Wickford, Essex, on suspicion of involvement with the hacker group Lulz Security (LulzSec).          ...

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Mobile security market to be $3.6bn opportunity by 2016

          Less than 1 in 20 smartphones and tablets have third party security software installed in them. The mobile security market will offer a $3.6bn opportunity for security software providers by 2016 as there is an increasing extent to which personal and corporate data is stored on mobile devices and the recognition of the need to protect it, according to Juniper report.           The report said only...

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LulzSec Hackers break into US Senate Computers

          The loosely organized hacker group Lulz Security broke into a public portion of the Senate website but did not reach behind a firewall into a more sensitive portion of the network, Martina Bradford, the deputy Senate sergeant at arms.Lulz announced the hack on Monday. Lulz Security, who have hacked into Sony's website and the U.S. Public Broadcasting System, posted online a list of files that appear not to be sensitive but indicate the...

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LulzSec claims CIA website hack

          The CIA's main public facing web site appears to have been taken down by hacking group LulzSec earlier today. The group, which has previously claimed responsibility for hacking into Sony Pictures , tweeted this afternoon about bringing down the CIA site.           "Tango down - cia.gov - for the lulz," the loosely organized group said in the tweet. As of late this afternoon, the CIA's main website,...

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PayPal vulnerability: Paypal accounts are safe.

          This has been debunked, Paypal accounts are safe. We’ve spoken in depth to Matt Langley, the person who discovered the supposed issue, and it’s clear why he assumed there was a serious security breach but the issue is far less serious than initially thought. Matt Langley explains:           ''It seems that the ‘victim’ had opened an account using an email address of mine, with extra characters...

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Criminals posing as computer security engineers and calling people: Microsoft survey

          Ask for remote access to steal information and banking password. Microsoft has warned English speaking computer users about cyber crooks posing as computer security experts.           The company has asked people to be suspicious of unsolicited calls related to a security problem, even if they claim to represent a respected company. It has also said that people should note down the caller information...

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26,000 sex website passwords exposed by LulzSec!!!

          The notorious LulzSec hacking group has published login passwords for almost 26,000 users of an x-rated porn website. The hackers compromised the database of the hardcore website (called "Pron"), exposing not only the email addresses and passwords of over 25,000 members but also the credentials of 55 administrators of other adult websites.                Furthermore, LulzSec drew particular attention to various government and military email addresses (.mil and .gov) that...

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Turkey arrests 32 Anonymous hackers for DDoS attacks

           Turkey responded to the hacking group Anonymous with 32 arrests following attacks on government websites, according to the country's state-run news agency. The Anadolu Agency wrote the alleged Anonymous members were arrested in 12 cities, including Ankara and Istanbul.           Turkey is the latest country to make arrests connected with Anonymous, a decentralized group of activists who conduct distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) against organizations and businesses that the...

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NHS loses laptop containing 8 million records...

          Data security under the spotlight once more as sensitive medical information goes missing A laptop containing hospital records of over eight million people has gone missing, according to a report in The Sun.           The laptop was one of 20 that have gone missing from a store room at London Health Programmes, based at the NHS North Central London health authority. According to the report eight have been recovered with the search ongoing for the other 12. The loss occurred...

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How to change Windows Experience Index (WEI) in Windows 7??

          The Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT), is a free benchmarking tool by Microsoft that measures various performance and capabilities of a computer running in Windows 7, Vista and Windows Server 2008. The ratings are displayed as Windows Experience Index (WEI) score which corresponds to the lowest computed subscore. It ranges from 1.0 to 5.9 in Windows Vista and between 1.0 to 7.9 for Windows 7.          ...

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IMF hit by 'sophisticated cyberattack,' says report

          The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly been hit with a "large and sophisticated cyberattack" that potentially puts sensitive, confidential data about national economies at risk of exposure. The scope of the attack remains unknown, according to the New York Times, which broke news of the incident Saturday.           The newspaper noted that the IMF, which helps manage financial...

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Rahul Gandhi's email server hacked

           This is one aam admi outreach Rahul Gandhi will not appreciate.            In April, when the Congress general secretary was in the thick of poll campaigns, hackers broke into two servers created by him for family constituencies in UP. Passwords were illegally accessed and the internet address tweaked to redirect users to an engineering college website. The web servers, amethinet and raebareli,...

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Scammers target Facebook users with surveys and rewards: GFI Software

          Majority of malware threats in May 2011 found to be Trojans. May 2011 was marked by a number of Facebook survey scams trapping users with offers of free airline tickets; exclusive video footage of Osama Bin Laden's death; and threat of rogue antivirus attacks, according to GFI Software.           Online scammers employed a number of lures to entice victims to participate in their surveys with offers of free merchandise to trick users into reposting messages to their Facebook wall, which ...

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United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Hacked by ZCompany Hacking Crew

           On 6/6/2011 Pakistani hackers group named ZCompany Hacking Crew deface the official website of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) , The Screenshot is as above. Link : http://unicef.bg/bg Mirror : http://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/14163...

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Citigroup breach exposed data on 210,000 customers !!!

          Citigroup admitted Wednesday that an attack on its website allowed hackers to view customers' names, account numbers and contact information such as email addresses for about 210,000 of its cardholders in North America.           Citigroup did not say how the website, Citi Account Online -- which is used by its customers to manage their cards -- was compromised but that the discovery came through...

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USB Disk Security Full [Registered]

USB Disk Security provides 100% protection against any threats via USB drive, however, the majority of other products are unable even to guarantee 90% protection. USB Disk Security is the best antivirus software to permanently protect offline computer without the need for signature updates, but other antivirus software should update signature database regularly, and they cannot effectively protect offline computer. This light and easy to use solution is 100% compatible with all software and doesn't...

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Delhi University's Control Panel & Fashion TV India's Data Hacked by Moofster

             Delhi University's (http://placement.du.ac.in/) & Fashion TV India's  (http://ftv.co.in/)websites are vulnerable to SQL injection. A hacker "Moofster" has been hack the admin panel of Delhi University's website and He also extract the database of Fashion TV India's website, as shown below :...

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Nintendo server hacked, consumer data safe...

          LulzSec, the hacking group behind PSB and Sony Pictures hacks, claims responsibility. Japanese manufacturer of hand-held video game players Nintendo has revealed that the security of one of its servers was breached by hackers on 16 May. However, the company added that consumer information was safe.           Nintendo said a security breach by the same group that targeted Sony in April did not result in stolen data of its customers. The vulnerability has been fixed, added the company. The...

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Anonymous Leaks 10,000 E-mails of Iranian Government !!!

           A collection of 10,365 e-mails of the Iranian government were leaked by Anonymous OpIran on June 2, 2011. According to members of Anonymous the files were taken after the hacker accessed the Iranian Passport and Visa Office email center.          These files consist mostly of the Iranian government alerting individuals of their visa application status. According to a member of Anonymous,...

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3 websites hacked by Indian Girl Hacker - TriNitY !!!

         Till now we was just listen about that, some Hackers (boys) do hacks and sites defacements, But wait ! Here we have an Indian Girl with codename "TriNitY" .TriNitY is I think 1st Indian hacker who is in news for defacing some websites. The list of websites hacked by her : http://demo-l.jahoma.de/administrator/images/index.htmlhttp://www.upes.edu.vn/trinity.htmhttp://www.xzdm.gov.cn/trinity.htm  Sites may get recover, You can check...

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National Informatics Centre (NIC INDIA) got hacked by Anonymous !!!

National Informatics Centre (NIC INDIA) got hacked by Anonymous (India). Purpose of this defacement is just to awake the Govt of India . Anonymous now start Operation India against corruption. Anonymous are world famous activist and always fight against Injustice. Defaced Site : http://informatics.nic.in/oldnewsonline/abc.html All Indians and Anonymous are Invited to Join the Revolution against Corruption in India at : http://www.facebook.com/OperationIndia When...

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Hackers attack FBI affiliate in response to Pentagon's stand against cyber attacks

          LulzSec targets InfraGard after Nintendo and Sony breached. Hacking group Lulz Security (LulzSec) has reportedly targeted a US private affiliate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in response to Pentagon threats that cyber attacks would be considered acts of war.           The non-profit organisation InfraGard connects businesses with law enforcement authorities. It said that about 180 passwords belonging to members of its Atlanta chapter were stolen in the hack....

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Shahrukh Khan's upcoming Movie - Ra One Official Website hacked !!!

          A hacker with name "Seeker" today hacked into the Cpanel of Shahrukh Khan's upcoming Movie - Ra One Official Website and Deface the main page of site as shown below... ...

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ACER Hacked : 40,000 Users Data, Source Codes & Server Compromised

          This Week is Really with great UP-DOWNS in Cyber World. Mega hacks like Sony Pictures hacked, Chinese Hacker Cracks 100's of Gmail accounts , Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Hacked, 10,000 E-mails of Iranian Government Leaked ,etc etc and lots more...             Now here we have the latest Report on Huge Data breach at Server of ACER(Europe) acer-euro.com by well know...

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U.K. man arrested on Facebook hacking charges

           A 26-year-old U.K. man was arrested Thursday on charges that he tried to hack into the Facebook social-networking site.           Facebook said it was working with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and London's Metropolitan Police Service. "While no user data was [compromised], we have been working with Scotland Yard and the FBI, as we take any attempt to hack our internal systems extremely seriously," The man had been arrested in North Yorkshire Thursday on "suspicion...

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Sonu Nigam's email account hacked and recovered !!!

          Singer Sonu Nigam pressed the panic button when all his friends started receiving random emails, supposedly from him at a time when he was shooting for a TV show.           Nigam didn’t want to specify the content of the abusive mails but dismissed them saying that they were ‘unwanted’.           “The mails were sent to everybody on my address list....

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Police: Man stole nude photos from hacked e-mail accounts

          A 24-year-old Florida man was arrested Thursday on charges that he broke into women's Web mail accounts, looking for explicit photos to post online.           According to police, Joseph B. Campbell used phishing to trick his victims -- some of whom he knew from high-school -- into divulging their passwords. He'd get email addresses from their Facebook pages, and then send his victims phoney electronic greeting cards that would ask them for login information for Web mail accounts, said...

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