Popular Navigation App hijacked with Fake Bots to Cause Traffic Jam

Beware! Hackers can cause Traffic jams with just a navigation Smartphone application. Two Israeli students were assigned by college to hack Google-owned Waze GPS app, an Israeli-made Smartphone app that provides directions and alerts drivers to traffic and accidents. Shir Yadid and Meital...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-2080

The coregrade component in Moodle through 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, and 2.4.x before 2.4.4 does not properly consider the existence of hidden grades, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging the student role and reading the Gradebook Overview report...

Facebook Privacy Flaw exposed two College Gay Students Accidentally

Facebook is continually changing its privacy settings, trying to give users more control over what they want to share and with whom. Two gay college students were outed on Facebook because of a privacy flaw in Facebook Groups. Users can be added to Facebook Groups by friends without the user's...

Iranian Students Claim to have Stolen Thousands of Researcher's Records

There’s still no official response from NASA officials after a group of Iranian student programmers calling themselves Cyber Warriors Team claimed to have swiped records for thousands of NASA researchers by compromising an agency site’s SSL certificate. In a May 16 statement posted on Pastebin, t...

MIT Students Use LED Lights, Hack Building to Play Tetris

Students at MIT took to the university’s Cecil and Ida Green Building over the weekend to transform the 21-story research building into an oversized, playable game of Tetris. Emulating the classic ’80s video game with the help of a console and 153 color-changing LED lights, students were able to...

LA Times Profiles Cyber Defense Competition For Teens

The U.S. and other advanced nations face a drastic cyber security skills gap. Attacks from sophisticated and unsophisticated attackers are on the rise, even as more and more companies and government agencies move more of what they do online to Web based services and the cloud. Of course, the skil...

Video: College Professor, Students Crack Zeus Trojan Mystery

A segment from last night’s Rock Center, Brian Williams’ TV news magazine, gives the inside scoop on how a college professor and his students helped law enforcement crack one of the largest and most profitable banking Trojan operations around. Reporter Richard Engel sat down with Gary Warner, a...

Six arrested for Million Pounds phishing scam

Six arrested for Million Pounds phishing scam Six people from London and the North West were being questioned by police on Friday in connection with a £1 million phishing scam that drained the bank accounts of hundreds of UK students. That is a lot of beer and book money, and the police said that...

Six arrested for Million Pounds phishing scam

Six arrested for Million Pounds phishing scam Six people from London and the North West were being questioned by police on Friday in connection with a £1 million phishing scam that drained the bank accounts of hundreds of UK students. That is a lot of beer and book money, and the police said that...

ezCourses Remote Permission Bypass

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BruCON – Belgium's First Security Conference

BruCON – Belgium's First Security Conference BruCON, Belgium's first security conference is back for it's third edition on 19-22 September. After witnessing greater success in the past two years, this year's event is expected to attract more then 400 people from around Europe. BruCON conference...

Invitation for DEF-CON Chennai (DC602028) Meet

Invitation for DEF-CON Chennai DC602028 Meet We like to invite all the Like Minded People, who are interested in Cyber Security to attend the meet. We are DEF-CON registered Group. Our Group ID is DC602028 Tickets for the Meet We have very limited tickets for the DEF-CON ChennaiDC602028 Meet. For...

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hacked - 75,000 social security numbers exposed

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hacked - 75,000 social security numbers exposed University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee was the target. Malicious code was discovered on a document management database server. The university contacted law enforcement and after a month-long investigation realized that t...

WLAN Security Megaprimer DVD Released - 10+ hours of Wi-Fi Hacking and Pwnage !

WLAN Security Megaprimer DVD Released - 10+ hours of Wi-Fi Hacking and Pwnage ! With over 40+ HD videos containing 12+ hours of Wireless Ownage, this DVD weighs in at around 4.2 Gigabytes! SecurityTube.net just released a 4.2 GB DVD containing over 40+ HD quality videos of their WLAN Security...

Anonymous announce #OpIran on 15th May 2011

Anonymous announce OpIran on 15th May 2011 Anonymous will strike back again on Iran Govt. on 15th may-2011.University students from 19 universities throughout Iran join students from Tehran University and Medical Sciences in their call for holding a protest and strike on May 15. A statement issue...

Indra Gandhi Dental College Website & 40 other Indian Sites Hacked by TeaMp0isoN & ZHC !

Indra Gandhi Dental College Website & 40 other Indian Sites Hacked by TeaMp0isoN & ZHC ! Site: Mirror: Reason of Hacking, as the Hacker "On the 3rd March 2011, In Indra Gandhi Dental college, a government run college, Kashmiri students were brutally beaten just for supporting Pakistan in a CRICKE...

Students arrested in Nye County Computer Hacking Case !

A dozen students were arrested by the Nye County Sheriff's Department for allegedly changing their grades in the school computer system. Police say Tyler Coyner is suspected of stealing the password to the grade system at Pahrump Valley High School and then selling the password to others. The...

Phishing Sites Increasingly Targeting University Students

In February, the developing trend of phishing websites targeting universities in the U.S. and the U.K. became increasingly commonplace, and Symantec researchers isolated three exemplative cases. The first targeted a University in the U.K. This phishing attack came via email, and purported that...

US recruiting young cyber warriors !

The United States is attractive for the abutting bearing of cyber warriors. The US Cyber Challenge Cyber Foundations competition, kicked off this anniversary by the nonprofit Centermost for Internet Aegis , is out to acquisition 10,000 acceptance with the abeyant to become "top accoutrements in...

Multi-Million Dollar Cyber Fraud Investigation Surrounds Exchange Students

Two international students from Vietnam are under investigation by the Department of Homeland Security on charges of identity theft and wire fraud. The two Winona State University students, Tram Vo and Khoi Van, are alleged to have taken part in a criminal ring that defrauded ecommerce merchants...