Syrian Electronic Army's own website got hacked by Turkish hacker

Oops.. Hackers got Hacked! The Syrian Electronic Army, who has hacked hundreds of High Profile targets in 2013-14, today they got hacked by a Turkish hacker. Turkguvenligi, a Turkish hacker told The Hacker News that he hacked and defaced the official website of the hacking group SEA sea.sy and...

MIT University website defaced by Anonymous hackers in honor of Aaron Swartz

Today is January 11, 2014 and the last year on the same day a 26-year-old, young hacker, Reddit cofounder and the digital Activist, Aaron H. Swartz committed suicide. He found dead in his Brooklyn, New York apartment, where he had hanged himself.Swartz was indicted by a federal grand jury in July...

Hackers behind TARGET data breach looking for Pro-cracker to decrypt Credit card PINs

I think you haven’t forgotten the massive data breach occurred at TARGET, the third-largest U.S. Retailer during last Christmas Holidays. People shop during Black Friday sales in which over 40 million Credit & Debit cards were stolen, used to pay for purchases at its 1500 stores nationwide in the...

Hack or attempt to Hack, you may face 20 years in prison

The Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman 'Patrick Leahy' reintroduced a revamped version of the "Personal Data Privacy and Security Act" for tough criminal penalties for hackers, that he originally authored in 2005. During last Christmas Holidays, a massive data breach had occurred at the shopping...

OpenSUSE Forums Hacked, User Email Addresses Compromised

The forums for the Linux-based operating system openSUSE remain down today and for the foreseeable future following a hack earlier this week that appears to have compromised some of its users’ email addresses. OpenSUSE claims the hacker was able to exploit a vulnerability in the forum’s software,...

Linksys Backdoor Port 32764 Probes On The Rise

The SANS Institute’s Internet Storm Center reports a surge in probes against port 32764, which matches the port used by an alleged backdoor in Linksys routers that was reported over the New Year’s Day holiday. “At this point, I urge everybody to scan their networks for devices listening on port...

[Beast-Check] SSL/TLS BEAST Vulnerability Check

A small perl script that checks a target server whether it is prone to BEAST vulnerability via target preferred cipher. It assumes no workaround i.e. EMPTY FRAGMENT applied in target server. Some sources said this workaround was disabled by default for compatibility reasons. This may be the reaso...

Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from 'The Hacker News'

The Christmas spirit has finally arrived. It's Christmas Day, a time for family and friends.We have had another wonderful year here at 'The Hacker News', so we not only want to wish you a Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas, but also thank you for reading our articles, commenting, sending tips and...

Hacker demonstrated 'Remote Code Execution' vulnerability on EBay website

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Hacker fined with $183,000 for just one-Minute of DDoS attack

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Joomla Hotornot2 Shell Upload

Title : Joomla comhotornot2 Remote Code Execution Author : DevilScreaM Date : 4 Desember 2013 Category : Web Applications Version : 2.0.0 Type : PHP Greetz : 0day-id.com | newbie-security.or.id | Borneo Security | Indonesian Security Indonesian Hacker | Indonesian Exploiter | Indonesian Cyber...

Joomla Alphacontent phpThumb.php Shell Upload

Title : Joomla comalphacontent Remote Code Execution Author : DevilScreaM Date : 1 Desember 2013 Category : Web Applications Type : PHP Vendor : http://alphaplug.com/ Greetz : 0day-id.com | newbie-security.or.id | Borneo Security | Indonesian Security Indonesian Hacker | Indonesian Exploiter |...

Google Nexus phone vulnerable to SMS-based DOS attack

Google's Nexus Smartphones are vulnerable to SMS-based DOS attack, where an attacker can force it to restart, freeze, or lose network connection by sending a large number of special SMS messages to them. The vulnerability, discovered by Bogdan Alecu, a system administrator at Dutch IT services...

TIME Magazine Twitter account hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Just now, The hacktivist group Syrian Electronic Army SEA briefly took over the Twitter account of the TIME Magazine. The Hacker group tweeted from the TIME's official account, "Syrian Electronic Army Was Here via @OfficialSEA16..Next time write a better word about the Syrian president SEA" with...

Facebook vulnerability allows to view hidden Facebook Friend List

Facebook is one of the most powerful and reliable social networking website. It allows users to interact with other users after being friends with one another. Facebook allows users to make the friend list public or private. If it is made private, your friend list won't appear on your publicly...

JBoss AS Attacks Up Since Exploit Code Disclosed

Attackers are exploiting a two-year-old vulnerability in JBoss Application Servers that enables a hacker to remotely get a shell on a vulnerable webserver. The number of infections has surged since exploit code called pwn.jsp was publicly disclosed Oct. 4. Researchers at Imperva said that a numbe...

Hacker 'Pinkie Pie' successfully compromised Chrome on Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4

A Mysterious Hacker who goes by the "Pinkie Pie" handle is rewarded with $50,000 USD for hacking into the Google Chrome browser for Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4. At Information Security Conference PacSec 2013 in Tokyo, during the HP's Pwn2Own contest, a zero-day exploit showcased by "Pinkie Pie"...

Hacker 'Pinkie Pie' successfully compromised Chrome on Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4

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Security updates for available for Adobe Flash Player and ColdFusion vulnerabilities

Adobe released critical security patches for its ColdFusion web application server and Adobe Flash Player for Mac, Windows and Linux. Adobe AIR and the AIR SDK and Compiler are also being updated. These updates address vulnerabilities that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to...

Singapore police arrested six men for allegedly hacking Prime Minister and President websites

A Singaporean hacker calling himself the "The Messiah" was arrested in Kuala Lumpur last Monday for hacking into a Singaporean government website over two weeks ago - from a Kuala Lumpur apartment. James Raj 35 charged with hacking of Ang Mo Kio town council website and posting a symbol associate...