Officials Claim China, Not India, Behind E-Mail Hack of U.S. Commission

It appears that hackers in China – not India as previously suspected – were behind the apparent leak of e-mails last week from the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. It was widely reported last Monday that the Commission, initially created in 2000 to supervise trade and oversee...

Stratfor Website Back Online After Hack, CEO Apologizes

The website of Texas-based security and intelligence think tank, Stratfor, is back online with a newly designed site today after being hacked by the Anonymous Internet collective on December 25. Stratfor suspended access to the company’s site, servers, and emails after acknowledging the attack. I...

Anonymous Leaks Info Following California Police Union Website Hack

The website for California’s Statewide Law Enforcement Association CSLEA union remained offline Tuesday following the announcement of a hack by well-known hacktivist group Anonymous over the holiday weekend. In part of what the group has deemed “pr0j3ct m4hy3m,” project mayhem Anonymous released...

The Hacker News Hacking Awards : Best of Year 2011

The Hacker News Hacking Awards : Best of Year 2011 2011 has been labeled the "Year of the Hack" or "Epic Fail 2011". Hacking has become much easier over the years, which is why 2011 had a lot of hacking for good and for bad. Hackers are coming up with tools as well as finding new methods for...

Whoops! Cancellation E-Mail Meant For 300 Rattles 8 Million New York Times Subscribers

An errant e-mail campaign has rattled subscribers to the New York Times with false cancellation notices. The e-mail blast meant for 300 subscribers was instead sent to 8 million current subscribers, raising speculation that the paper suffered a data breach. The e-mail, which was widely received,...

Specialforces.com Says Hack Of Customer Data Is Six Months Old

Just days after a successful attack on the security think tank Stratfor, Anonymous, the anarchic hacking collective, is getting headlines again for an attack on Specialforces.com, a Web site used by members of the armed forces law enforcement officers and gun enthusiasts. However, an employee...

New Zealand agencies can be next target after US host was hacked

New Zealand agencies can be next target after US host was hacked Sensitive information about the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet and other New Zealand agencies can be the next target after US host was hacked. US intelligence firm Stratfor had its website hacked by activist group Anonymou...

Anonymous Hacks Security Think Tank STRATFOR

Hackers with Anonymous have struck a well-known security and intelligence think tank based in Texas and made off with some 200 GB of credit card data and other information. Members of the loosely-affiliated collective announced the attack on STRATFOR on Twitter. Among the items reportedly pilfere...

Siemens multiple domains hacked by Hmei7

Siemens multiple domains hacked by Hmei7 Indonesian hacker Hacker named "Hmei7" previously in news for hacking Microsoft and IBM , yesterday hack and deface 6 domains of Siemens company. Defaced websites come from different TLD which include the Ecuador, Peru, Venezuelan, Colombia and Brazil and...

Breach confirmed in GlobalSign, SSL certificates not compromised

Breach confirmed in GlobalSign, SSL certificates not compromised GlobalSign said on Tuesday that the SSL certificate and key for www.globalsign.com may have been exposed after a hack on an external server in September. However, the company said that after investigating the breach it has found no...

MySQL.com Once again Compromised using Sql Flaw

MySQL.com Once again Compromised using Sql Flaw A hacker with name "D35M0ND142 " claim to hack MySql.com website using Sql Injection Flaws. In September, Mysql.com was hacked and it was serving BlackHole exploit malware on the site. In a pastebin dump Hacker Exposes various Admin user credentials...

[ppt] Zeronights. Пачка презентаций с конференции.

Целая пачка презентаций: http://www.slideshare.net/DefconRuss...eronights-2011 Особо советую: Don’t touch it, unless it falls in pieces business applications hack in extreme conditions Root via XSS How to hack a telecom and stay alive Splitting, smuggling and cache poisoning come back Ну и видео ...

Millions of printers open to devastating hack attack

Millions of printers open to devastating hack attack Could a hacker from half-way around the planet control your printer and give it instructions so frantic that it could eventually catch fire? Or use a hijacked printer as a copy machine for criminals, making it easy to commit identity theft or...

#OpRobinHood : Thousands of United Nation logins leaked by TeaMp0isoN

OpRobinHood : Thousands of United Nation logins leaked by TeaMp0isoN Online 'hactivist' collective Anonymous and hackers Team Poison have joined forces for a new group effort known as 'Operation Robin Hood', that plans to target banks in an effort to give money back to the people. TeaMp0isoN toda...

Sudan Airways mailbox database leaked

Sudan Airways mailbox database leaked Sudan Airways mailbox database Hacked By Sudan Cyber Army - SD. Alsa7r and Leaked on Pastebin. The Targeted domains are sudanair.com & omyalphaserver.com . This Include more than 100's of Usernames, Emails, Passwords. Sudan Cyber Army in past hack lots of Sud...

Failed AT&T Hack Attempt Targeted One Million Customers

AT&T announced Monday that hackers made an “organized and systematic attempt” to gain access to nearly one million of their customers’ online accounts. According to a Bloomberg report, the phone company assured customers in an e-mail their accounts were intact. “We do not believe that the...

Maharashtra Highway Police website hacked

Maharashtra Highway Police website hacked Not only International Law Enforcement and Police Under Hacker's attack, Even our Local Police websites and Database also become of Victim of breaches mostly once a day. A hacker With name "powerin10 " take responsibility to hack Maharashtra Highway Polic...

UCLA psychology department database hacked by Inj3ctor

UCLA psychology department database hacked by Inj3ctor Inj3ctor team of Hackers take responsibility for the release of information from the psychology department's database which included the names, home addresses and dates of birth of 26 applicants to the university. The attacker also published...

Sky News Twitter account Hacked

Sky News Twitter account Hacked Hackers yesterday accessed the Twitter account for Sky News business desk and posted a tweet claiming that James Murdoch had been arrested by London police. It has also lately been used by hacker groups to simply raise their profile and make the public aware of the...

Steam's 35 Million Users Compromised in Hack

Gamers who use the digital distribution network Steam were warned that their account information may have been exposed to hackers following a compromise of the company’s Web page and back end databases. The incident yielded a slew of sensitive customer information, including user’s passwords and...