Microsoft Releases May Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Office, .NET Framework, and Silverlight as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for May 2012. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with elevated privileges. US-CE...

Anonymous Hackers Targeting Russian government websites for Putin Inauguration

Anonymous Hackers Targeting Russian government websites for Putin Inauguration Anonymous hackers to launch cyber attacks on the websites of the Russian state agencies to support the opposition. In a YouTube video , Hackers said that the Russian government website will be subjected to DDOS attack ...

Hacktivism - The Hacker News Magazine - May 2012 Issue

Welcome cyber space readers and internet junkies from around the world. May brings us into an in-depth look at our favorite topic: Hacktivism Our fearless leader, Mohit Kumar, founder of The Hacker News opens the discussion with a look at the meaning of Hackitivism and what it means for society...

UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency's website taken offline after DDoS attack

UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency's website taken offline after DDoS attack The Serious Organised Crime Agency's website was temporarily shut down today after a cyber attack.It was the victim of a scam known as distributed denial of service DDOS whereby an internet address is flooded with bogus...

Fake Google Iranian domain defaced by Algerian Script Kiddies

Google got Pwned ? NO Few Algerian Script Kiddies try to spread fake rumours that they Hack and Deface the Giant Search engine "Google Iranian" domain . As the above screenshot shown a Algerian flag on it and Page Titles : "H4Ck3D By vaga-hacker dz and DR.KIM". As mentioned by hacker, the team...

International Police Association website defaced by Anonymous Hackers

Anonymous hackers deface International Police Association https://ipa-iac.org IPA on Friday afternoon and Anonymous hackers responsible left an angry message on the website's homepage, stating that they defaced the page "for the lulz" for fun but also warned that they might have stolen some...

FBI Targets An Austrian Remailer in Pitt Bomb Threat Case

FBI investigators have broadened their probe into emailed bomb threats at the University of Pittsburgh to an anonymous remailer in Austria. Earlier this week, at the request of U.S. authorities, police visited Christian Mock, an Austrian provider who offers anonymous remailing services. Authoriti...

'/users/userpicker.action' exposes users loginids and full names in instance with anonymous access enabled

quote LDAP directory users and groups exposed via the /users/userpicker.action. There should be an option to restrict this to authenticated users only and perhaps this should be the default behavior. quote quote The second exposed function that is part of this vulnerability is...

'/users/userpicker.action' exposes users loginids and full names in instance with anonymous access enabled

quote LDAP directory users and groups exposed via the /users/userpicker.action. There should be an option to restrict this to authenticated users only and perhaps this should be the default behavior. quote quote The second exposed function that is part of this vulnerability is...

'/users/userpicker.action' exposes users loginids and full names in instance with anonymous access enabled

quote LDAP directory users and groups exposed via the /users/userpicker.action. There should be an option to restrict this to authenticated users only and perhaps this should be the default behavior. quote quote The second exposed function that is part of this vulnerability is...

VMWare Source Code leaked by Anonymous Hackers

VMware on Tuesday announced that a single file from its ESX server hypervisor source code has been posted online, and it held out the possibility that more proprietary files could be leaked in the future. "The fact that the source code may have been publicly shared does not necessarily mean that...

The vulnerability exists in the standalone and also in the online demonstration enviroment.

It is possible to anonymously enumerate all usernames via the script at /rest/prototype/1/search/user.json?max-results=10&query=XX. The 'query' GET parameter should contain at least two charakters. It is possible to enumerate all usernames by performing a search from 'query' value 'aa' to 'zz'...

The vulnerability exists in the standalone and also in the online demonstration enviroment.

It is possible to anonymously enumerate all usernames via the script at /rest/prototype/1/search/user.json?max-results=10&query=XX. The 'query' GET parameter should contain at least two charakters. It is possible to enumerate all usernames by performing a search from 'query' value 'aa' to 'zz'...

samba-vuln-cve-2012-1182 NSE Script

Checks if target machines are vulnerable to the Samba heap overflow vulnerability CVE-2012-1182. Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" user from an anonymous connection. CVE-2012-1182 marks multiple...

Hackers Launch DDoS Attack on D.C. Government Websites

Hackers Launch DDoS Attack on D.C. Government Websites Hackers launched a DoS denial of service attack on D.C. government websites today, clogging the system with a flurry of requests so that it operates extremely slow or is impossible to load. "The District government has detected an attempted...

Anonymous Hackers target F1 website in Bahrain GP protest

Anonymous Hackers target F1 website in Bahrain GP protest Anonymous a collective who have hacked or taken down websites for social comment purposes, have turned their attention to the official Formula 1 website Formula1.com, taking it offline on Friday. The group also attacked F1-racers.net where...

Pastebin Censored ! Anonymous launches AnonPaste - Uncensored

Pastebin Censored ! Anonymous launches AnonPaste - Uncensored Anonymous and the People's Liberation Front have launched a "totally secure and safe alternative" to Pastebin, the site used by the hacktivist collective to dump data recovered from hacks. AnonPaste for people to post uncensored...

Anon Tweets About Hack, Gets Arrested

A 21 year-old Ohio man associated with the Anonymous Internet collective is in detention after boasting on Twitter about his involvement in the hack of the Utah Chiefs of Police Association and the Salt Lake City Police Department. John Anthony Borell III was charged with two counts of computer...

Teen's Arrest Underscores Need for More Secure Web Development

A 15-year-old who claimed he was bored when he turned to hacking was arrested for breaking into almost 260 companies during the first three months of this year, according to a ZDNet article published earlier today. Austria’s Federal Criminal Police Office said the teenager, who used the hacker...

MI6, CIA and Department of Justice Tango Down !

MI6, CIA and Department of Justice Tango Down ! Hacker group Anonymous claimed it took down the CIA website for the second time in two months following a new DDoS attack on the U.S. secret service which lasted 45 minutes. Anonymous is reportedly on a DDoS rampage today, downing the CIA, Departmen...