'The Hacker News' Celebrating 3rd Anniversary

The World's First Dedicated Hacking and Cyber Security News platform - 'The Hacker News' is celebrating its 3rd Anniversary today. When we began our journey 5 years back as a Small Local Community of few Hackers and Researchers, we had the dream of providing the Hacking Community with World's fir...

British Baptist Minister's son charged with hacking US Army and Nasa Computer Systems

Son of a Baptist Minister, 28-year-old British man named Lauri Love has been charged with hacking into the computer systems of the US army, NASA and other federal agencies. He was arrested Friday at his home in Stradishall, England by the National Crime Agency and according to the indictment...

British Baptist Minister's son charged with hacking US Army and Nasa Computer Systems

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Vulnerability in Facebook app allows hackers to steal access tokens and hijack accounts

There are more than 100 Million users who are using Facebook mobile app. Facebook has fixed multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Android based applications that allows hackers to steal access tokens and hijack accounts. Egyptian security researcher Mohamed Ramadan, Security researcher with...

12-year-old Boy admits to hacking major Government sites for aiding Anonymous Hackers

12-year-old Canadian has pleaded guilty to breaking into multiple major government and police websites in the name of the hacker collective Anonymous. Surprisingly, this Fifth Grade student wreaked computer havoc during the Quebec student uprising in 2012, traded pirated information to Anonymous...

WeakerThan Linux

Weakerthan is a penetration testing distribution which is built from Debian Squeeze. For the desktop environment it uses Fluxbox. This operating system is ideal for WiFi hacking as it contains plenty of Wireless tools. It has a very well maintained website and a devoted community. Built from Debi...

Hacker stole $100,000 from Users of California based ISP using SQL Injection

In 2013 we have seen a dramatic increase in the number of hack attacks attempted against banks, credit unions and utility companies using various techniques including DDoS attack, SQL injection, DNS Hijacking and Zero-Day Flaws. SQL Injection is one of the most common security vulnerabilities on...

Wordpress WP Realty Plugin - Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications $$$$$$\ $$\ $$\ $$$$$$\ $$ $$\ $$ | $$ | $$ $$\ $$ / | $$ | $$ | $$ / | $$ |$$$$\ $$$$$$$$ | $$$$$$\ $$ |$$ | $$ $$ | $$\ $$ | $$ | $$ | $$ | $$\ $$ | $$$$$$ |$$\ $$ | $$ |$$\$$$$$$ | / || ||/ Exploit Title: Wordpress - wp-realty -...

WordPress Finalist Cross Site Scripting

Exploit Title : Wordpress finalist Plugin Cross site scripting Exploit Author : Ashiyane Digital Security Team Google Dork : inurl:wp-content/plugins/finalist Software Link : www.wordpress.org Tested on: Windows , Linux Date: 2013/10/14 Exploit : Cross site scripting Location1:...

Wordpress Cart66 Plugin 1.5.1.14 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit Title: Wordpress Cart66 Plugin 1.5.1.14 Multiple Vulnerabilities Exploit Author: absane Blog: http://blog.noobroot.com Discovery date: September 29th 2013 Vendor notified: September 29th 2013 Vendor fixed: October 2 2013 Vendor Homepage: http://cart66.com Software Link:...

Vulnerability in WhatsApp allows decrypting user messages

A serious vulnerability in WhatsApp allows anyone who is able to eavesdrop on WhatsApp connection to decrypt users' messages. Whatsapp, the mobile application for instant messaging platform has become one of the main communication tools of the present day and its popularity makes it attractive fo...

Metasploit website Hacked just by sending a spoofed DNS change request via Fax to Domain Registrar

A group of Pro-Palestine hackers 'KDMS Team' today has been able to hijack the Metasploit website simply by sending a fax and hijacked their DNS records. Rapid7 is a leading Security Company and Creator of world's best penetration testing software called 'Metasploit'. The company confirmed via...

World's Largest Web Hosting company 'LeaseWeb' Hacked by KDMS Team

LeaseWeb, one of the World's largest hosting provider has been defaced by Palestinian hackers, named as KDMS Team. LeaseWeb was also hosting provider for one of the biggest file-sharing website Megaupload in the past. Later Megaupload Founder, Kim Dotcom claimed that Leaseweb had deleted all...

Underground Drugs Market website 'Silk Road' Founder Arrested by FBI

The FBI had seized a website called 'Silk Road', that was considered one of the most popular Underground places on the Internet for buying drugs and other illicit goods and services. They arrested the site's alleged founder, Ross William Ulbricht, known as "Dread Pirate Roberts," in San Francisco...

FBI Shuts Down Online Drug, Hacking Market Silk Road

The FBI has taken down the infamous Silk Road underground drug market, arresting Ross William Ulbricht in San Francisco yesterday and charging him not only with the distribution of illegal drugs including heroin and LSD, but also with a number of computer hacking crimes. Ulbricht, who was known a...

Chinese APT Espionage campaign, dubbed 'Icefog' targeted Military contractors and Governments

Kaspersky Lab has identified another Chinese APT campaign, dubbed 'Icefog', who targeted Governmental institutions, Military contractors, maritime / shipbuilding groups, telecom operators, industrial and high technology companies and mass media. The Hacking group behind the attack who carry out...

Chinese APT Espionage campaign, dubbed 'Icefog' targeted Military contractors and Governments

Kaspersky Lab has identified another Chinese APT campaign, dubbed ‘Icefog’, who targeted Governmental institutions, Military contractors, maritime / shipbuilding groups, telecom operators, industrial and high technology companies and mass media. The Hacking group behind the attack who carry out...

FBI arrested 19-Year-old Hacker for Sextortion; allegedly Hacked into Miss Teen USA's Webcam

A College 19-year-old college student and Hacker from Temecula, California has been arrested for hacking the webcams of Miss Teen USA 'Cassidy Wolf' and other women to extort nude photos and videos from them. Earlier this year Cassidy Wolf received an anonymous email in which the sender claimed t...

22 years-old Chartered Accountant student hacks into Celebrities E-taxation Accounts

Last week a 21-year-old chartered accountant student from Hyderabad was arrested for hacking into E-taxation Account of Industrialist Anil Ambani. During the probe Mumbai Police's crime branch has emerged that Anil Ambani's account was also fraudulently accessed from Noida. After investigation,...

22 years-old Chartered Accountant student hacks into Celebrities E-taxation Accounts

Last week a 21-year-old chartered accountant student from Hyderabad was arrested for hacking into E-taxation Account of Industrialist Anil Ambani. During the probe Mumbai Police’s crime branch has emerged that Anil Ambani's account was also fraudulently accessed from Noida. After investigation,...