Barrett Brown, Public Face of Anonymous, Leaves Group

Barrett Brown, the reporter who became a media-friendly spokesperson for the shadowy hacking group Anonymous says that he is quitting the group in the wake of a public feud that has broken out between different hacker factions within the loosely organized collective. Brown told Threatpost that he...

Japan Keeps PlayStation Network Dark, Citing Security Concerns

Sony’s PlayStation Network began a gradual restoration process on Saturday following a hack that brought about nearly a month of downtime. But in Sony’s home country of Japan, an official says the government will keep the network dark until it is convinced that the company has taken adequate step...

#OpEverest : Anonymous make Central website of the Nepal Government Down

OpEverest : Anonymous make Central website of the Nepal Government Down Anonymous have new OpEverest Against Nepal Government . The open letter to Govt of Nepal from Anonymous is as shown. Nepal Government website is down because of DDos attack ! Link : They have define next some targets also :...

The Anonymous : Need of 21st century !

The Anonymous : Need of 21st century ! Anonymous is the political movement of change for the 21st century. Anonymous can and certainly will accomplish what many other political and peace movements of the past could not. How will they achieve this? Through peaceful protest. When corruption,...

Wikileaks Founder, Assange gets Sydney Peace Prize !

Wikileaks Founder, Assange gets Sydney Peace Prize ! WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was Wednesday awarded the Sydney Peace Foundation's top honor for "exceptional courage in pursuit of human rights," joining the likes of Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama. Assange, an Australian former computer...

NCASC & 3 More Nepal Government Sites Hacked By cool_sh4v1k

NCASC & 3 More Nepal Government Sites Hacked By coolsh4v1k Hacked Sites : https://necan.gov.np/license.html https://epsnepal.gov.np/license.html https://ncasc.gov.np/license.html https://nepalstandards.gov.np/license.html Mirrors : https://www.zone-h.net/mirror/id/13681612...

Rajasthan State marketing site infected with malicious code

India's Rajasthan State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd https://rajfed.gov.in/ has been infected with a malicious script tag. This government site promotes the objectives of procuring agricultural produce from farmers through the member societies on support prices declared by the Govt. of...

French security firm VUPEN Say New Bugs Can Bypass Google Chrome Sandbox !

French security firm VUPEN Say New Bugs Can Bypass Google Chrome Sandbox ! Researchers at the French security firm VUPEN say that they have discovered several new vulnerabilities in Google Chrome that enable them to bypass the browser's sandbox, as well as ASLR and DEP and run arbitrary code on a...

Researchers Say New Bugs Can Bypass Google Chrome Sandbox

Researchers at the French security firm VUPEN say that they have discovered several new vulnerabilities in Google Chrome that enable them to bypass the browser’s sandbox, as well as ASLR and DEP and run arbitrary code on a vulnerable machine. The company said that they are not going to disclose t...

Bahrain calling Freedom and Democracy !

Bahrain calling Freedom and Democracy ! THN received an Email last night, The mail was from one of the Citizens of Bahrain.. Here is the email we received is as following : You say you are helping people good, people of bahrain need your help All what we want is attacking government websites By...

Israel Forum Hacked by Hawk - MongoOse - TriCk -

Israel Forum Hacked by Hawk - MongoOse - TriCk - Hackers submit the Reason of this hack as following : Offical israel forum website hacked, this website was funded by the israeli government, the website was used to spread lies about Palestine portraying palestinians as "terrorist dogs" Hacked Sit...

200 sites including three gov sites have been hacked by $(-)@(-)94 $h3rrY $!D {PCH}

200 sites including three gov sites have been hacked by $-@-94 $h3rrY $!D PCH Hacked Sites List :...

Bhutan Government's hacked with Blind Sqli Injection

Bhutan Government's hacked with Blind Sqli Injection Hacked Site : bhutan.gov.bt...

Malware and Spam Campaigns Related to Bin Laden Not Finding Many Takers

As has become their custom, attackers and malware authors jumped on the death of Osama Bin Laden Monday, using black hat SEO, Facebook scams and Twitter spam. However, unlike other recent major news events, the attempts to lure people into clicking on malicious links or downloading Trojaned files...

Bahrain says Iranian hackers hit government website

Bahrain says Iranian hackers hit government website Bahrain's authorities said late Saturday that Iranian hackers hit a government website. In retaliation, the Bahrain Chamber for Commerce and Industry is urging a boycott of Iranian goods, The Associated Press reported. According to the governmen...

Coreflood Takedown Raises Questions About Offensive Actions Against Botnets

For just about as long as there have been botnets, there’s been an ongoing discussion in the security and law-enforcement communities about the legality and ethics of taking proactive steps to disrupt the botnets’ operations and even to remove the bots from infected machines. Until very recently,...

Report: U.S. Is Hyping Threat Of Cyber War

A new report suggests that lawmakers, policy wonks and corporations are sensationalizing the risk of cyber attacks far beyond the actual threat. The inflation of cyber security threat, like the inflation of the threat of Communism during the Cold War, or terrorist acts in the wake of the 9/11...

Glass Dragon: China's Cyber Offense Obscures Woeful Defense

The official line in Washington D.C. is that there’s a new Cold War brewing, with an ascendant China in the place of the old Soviet Union, and cyberspace as the new theater of war. But work done by an independent security researcher suggests that the Chinese government is woefully unprepared to...

100's Beijing Government networks are vulnerable to cyber-attack !

100's Beijing Government networks are vulnerable to Cyber-attack ! China is known as an aggressor in cyberspace, but hundreds of Beijing's own government networks are vulnerable to cyber-attack, says one security expert whose hobby is finding back doors into Chinese computer systems. Among the...

Database of China Foreign Affairs Experts Left Wide Open

A U.S. security expert has uncovered data on more than 10,000 job applicants for positions with China’s State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, including user names and passwords that could be used to gain access to other sensitive government systems. The discovery by Dillon Beresford, a...