Anonymous Brings Government Sites Offline in Philippines to Petition Cybercrime Law

The National Telecommunications Commission NTC of the Philipines has asked for assistance from law enforcement after a handful of government sites in the country, including the NTC’s site, were brought offline this morning in a hack allegedly carried out by PrivateX, an offshoot of the hacktivist...

Chinese hackers attack on White House computers

The White House acknowledged Monday that one of its computer networks was hit by a cyber attack, but said there was no breach of any classified systems and no indication any data was lost. Including systems used by the military for nuclear commands were breached by Chinese hackers. A conservative...

Portable Multi-boot Security Suite: Katana

Katana is a portable multi-boot security suite which brings together many of today’s best security distributions and portable applications to run off a single Flash Drive. It includes distributions which focus on Pen-Testing, Auditing, Forensics, System Recovery, Network Analysis, and Malware...

Exploit Released for Internet Explorer zero-day attacks : CVE-2012-4969

Microsoft has confirmed reports that a zero-day vulnerability in its Internet Explorer browser is being actively attacked in the wild. Four active exploits of a zero-day vulnerability in the browser exists. Microsoft will push out an out-of-cycle Windows patch to temporarily fix the critical...

Android 4.0.4 multiple Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

The Samsung Galaxy S3 can be hacked via NFC, allowing attackers to download all data from the Android smartphone, security researchers demonstrated during the Mobile Pwn2Own contest in Amsterdam. Using a pair of zero day vulnerabilities, a team of security researchers from U.K.-based MWR Labs...

Security in a Serious Way - The Hacker News Magazine September 2012 Edition

Hey faithful readers and people interested in Internet Security! Enjoy our - The Hacker News Magazine September 2012 Edition ,Issue 14 packed full of computer security issues and a great interview with a young hacker who defines the world of hacking and the future. Let us know what you think and...

eking CMS Shell Upload

In The Name Of God eking CMS File Upload Vulnerability =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Name:eking CMS Vendor: http://www.eking.cc/ Date: 2012-09-13 Author: Mh0122 Thanks to: MojiRider Contact: [email protected] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= + Dork: inurl:admin/upload.php + Vulnerability...

Ankit Fadia site again Hacked and Suspended by Hosting provider

Another Funny news, today India's most popular but Self Claimed Hacker - Ankit Fadia's website just got hacked by a 17 Year old kid Kul Verma. His official Website got hacked and seems like his Hosting Provider has suspended his website on noticing something not correct with his site. Hacker hack...

Al Jazeera SMS service Hacked, Fake messages spread by Hackers

Al-Jazeera says hackers have targeted the Qatar-based TV satellite channel for the second time in a week, sending out false news reports on its mobile sms service. Al Jazeera confirm the hack in a tweet,"We'd like to inform our subscribers that Aljazeera sms sevice is being compromised by pirates...

Classmate of Lulzsec Hacker arrested and accused as another Lulzsec teammate

The two students accused of Sony Pictures hack participated in Cyber Defense Competition team exercises at the University of Advanced Technology in Arizona. US authorities have reportedly arrested a second suspected member of hacking group LulzSec on charges of taking part in an extensive compute...

Second LulzSec Member Arrested for Sony Pictures Attack

A Tempe, Arizona man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly taking part in the June 2011 attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.’s network, in which passwords and other personal data was stolen from one million user accounts. Raynaldo Rivera, 20, was charged with conspiracy and unauthorized...

Team GhostShell leak One Million Records

TeamGhostShell a team linked with the Activist group Anonymous, is claiming that they have hacked some major U.S. institutions including major banking institutions, accounts of politicians and has posted those details online. The dumps comprising of millions of accounts has been let loose on the...

Woman Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for 'Cashing In' on Hacking Scheme

A Nigerian woman this week was sentenced to 2 years, six months in a U.S. prison for taking part in “one of the most sophisticated and organized computer hacking and ATM cashout schemes ever perpetrated,” according to the FBI. Sonya Martin, 45, was part of a hacking cell that used sophisticated...

For the LULZ of it, I apologize to Lulzsec

Note : This Article Cross posted from our Magazine's 13th Issue - August 2012 called "BOTNET | The Hacker News Magazine", Written by Ann Smith Executive Editor, The Hacker News Magazine. You can Download full magazine free here. Shame on me. When someone mentioned Lulzsec I would slightly bristle...

LulzSec Leader Sabu Gets 6-Month Sentencing Delay for helping Feds

Today was the day that Hector Xavier Monsegur, a.k.a. Sabu, Xavier DeLeon, and Leon, was supposed to be sentenced for the 12 counts of computer hacking conspiracies and other crimes he pleaded guilty to, including the infamous hacks of HBGary Federal, HBGary, Sony, Fox, and PBS, but he has had hi...

Cortana scripting language introduced for Cobalt Strike and Armitage

At DEFCON 20, Raphael Mudge the developer of Armitage released the most significant update to Armitage. Armitage is now fully scriptable and capable of hosting bots in acollaborative hacking engagement. Raphael Mudge is the founder of Strategic Cyber LLC, a Washington, DC based company that creat...

Fake Syria News Posted from Hacked Reuters blog and Twitter account

On Friday, Reuters blog platform was hacked with false posts and on Saturday, the @ReutersTech account on Twitter was taken over and renamed @TechMe. False tweets were sent before it was taken down. The first attack came Friday after Syrian hackers loyal to President Bashar al-Assad allegedly...

Alleged TeamPoison Member Sentenced to Six Months in Jail

A British teenager has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to illegally accessing the Gmail account of a former top aide to former Prime Minister Tony Blair. Junaid Hussain was allegedly a member of the TeamPoison hacking crew and had posted some of Blair’s personal...

Millions of Mobile Phone Users' Data Leaked in South Korea Scam

Two men have been arrested in South Korea for allegedly leaking the information of almost nine million of the nation’s mobile phone users, including details of the users’ monthly plans, according to a report issued by the Korea National Police Agency’s KNPA Cyber Terror Response Center CTRC over...

ZeroNights 2012, Москва 19-20 ноября

Привет всем, Попросили запостить от defcon-group. Цитата: Заявка на участие в конференции в качестве докладчика ZeroNights — международная конференция, посвященная техническим аспектам информационной безопасности. Главная цель конференции — распространение информации о новых методах атак, угрозах...