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...

First Signs of Google's Do Not Track Feature Begin to Surface on Chrome

Google Chrome is indeed getting a Do Not Track DNT feature according to source code published in the developer’s release of the browser at the end of last week. The feature should clear Google’s dev and beta channels before making its way into the next stable build of the browser before the end o...

Hacker wanted by FBI held in India For Carding Crimes

Nikhil Kolbekar, aka HellsAngel, was arrested on July 11 in Mumbai, India. Eric Bogle, known as Swat Runs Train, and Justin Mills, or xTGxKAKAROT, were taken into custody in Canada, respectively Colorado, US. HellsAngel and Bogle is suspected of selling complete credit card details, including...

House Style 0.1.2 - readfile() Local File Disclosure

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House Style 0.1.2 - 'readfile()' Local File Disclosure

Exploit Title: House Style 0.1.2 = readfile Local File Disclosure Vulnerability Date: 11/07/2012 Author: GoLdM Vendor or Software Link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/housestyle/ Version: 1.03 Category:: readfile Local File Disclosure Vulnerability2 Tested on: Xp SP 2 Ex : House Style...

House Style 0.1.2 => readfile() Local File Disclosure Vulnerability

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House Hearing to Address Capital Market Threats

The House Committee on Financial Services is hosting a hearing tomorrow in which they will explore the various cyber threats targeting capital markets and government sponsored enterprises. Entitled “Cyber Threats to Capital Markets and Corporate Accounts,” the hearing in front of the Committee on...

White House Lays Out Plans To Tackle Botnets

The White House revealed today a set of initiatives it plans to use as part of its public-private partnership to combat increasingly disruptive networks of infected computers known as botnets. In one of his last acts as White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, Howard Schmidt on Wednesday unveiled t...

White House Security Czar Howard Schmidt Retiring

Howard Schmidt, the top White House information security adviser, is retiring after more than two years on the job and several decades in security both in government and private industry. Schmidt is in his second stint as the White House security chief and he’s leaving at a time when cybersecurit...

Woohooo! After #SopaBlackout, Congress Postpones Action on #SOPA, #PIPA

Woohooo! After SopaBlackout, Congress Postpones Action on SOPA, PIPA A big hurrah to you!!!!! We've won for now SOPA and PIPA were dropped by Congress today. The votes we've been scrambling to mobilize against have been cancelled. When the entire Internet gets angry, Congress takes notice. Both t...

White House Launches Electric Industry Security Maturity Model Program

The White House has launched a new initiative designed to help companies in the electric power industry measure the maturity of their security programs against a new maturity model. The program is being run in tandem with the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Energy and is meant t...

Key House Hearing on SOPA Bill Set For Today

All eyes will be on Capitol Hill this morning when the House Judiciary Committee holds a key hearing on the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act, which has drawn wide opposition from a variety of groups and companies for its broad language supposedly designed to prevent copyright infringement. Th...

Persistent XSS Vulnerability in White House Website

Persistent XSS Vulnerability in White House Website Alexander Fuchs, A German Security Researcher Discover Persistent XSS Vulnerability in Official website of White House. He said "The petition system is vulnerable. Every Petition i start or join will execute my code. I could join all petitions a...

Persistent XSS Vulnerability in White House Website

Persistent XSS Vulnerability in White House Website Alexander Fuchs, A German Security Researcher Discover Persistent XSS Vulnerability in Official website of White House. He said "The petition system is vulnerable. Every Petition i start or join will execute my code. I could join all petitions a...

The George Washington Institue for Sustainability hacked by Cocain TeaM

The George Washington Institue for Sustainability hacked by Cocain TeaM The George Washington Institue for Sustainability website got hacked and defaced by Cocain TeaM hackers. Mirror of hack available on Zone-H. The George Washington University is located four blocks from the White House and was...

Insulin Pump Hack Garners Federal Attention

The hack of a commercially available insulin pump earlier this month at the DEFCON hacker conference has attracted the attention of members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, which is now calling for a formal review of wireless medical devices like the pump. Senior Committee members Anna G...

Six House Design Cross Site Scripting

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Former Microsoft Executive Named New Chief of Information Technology

Former Microsoft executive Steven VanRoekel will succeed current Chief of Information Technology officer Vivek Kundra, the White House announced Thursday, according to a report in The New York Times. VanRoekel worked for Microsoft for 15 years before assuming the managing director position at the...

House Committee Passes Bill to Force ISPs to Retain User Data For 12 Months

A controversial bill that would force ISPs to retain records for up to 12 months that would allow them to identify users by IP address has cleared a key hurdle and passed the House Judiciary Committee by a wide margin, setting it up for passage by the full House. The bill was introduced with the...