Network Solutions' Customers Hacked Again

A week after Web hosting company Network Solutions dealt with a large-scale infection of WordPress-driven blogs, the company acknowledged that other sites it hosts have been compromised. Read the full article. Computerworld...

Facebook scams

Beware of scams on Facebook. Two common ones are: 1 One of your friends all of a sudden sends you a message that he needs emergency money because he got robbed or something in a far away land. You are then engaged in a conversation to wire him some money. This is what happens when your friend has...

Intel Admits It Was Hacked in January

Intel is the latest U.S. corporation to acknowledge that it was hacked in January in a sophisticated attack that occurred at the same time that Google, Adobe and others were targeted. The giant California-based chip maker was rumored to have been among some 34 companies that were targeted, but sa...

Outsourcing Giant Tata Consulting's Domain Hacked

Top flight outsourcing firm Tata Consulting Services appeared to have lost control of its website to hackers today, with the domain apparently being touted for sale. Read the full article. The Register...

27K Employee Records Hacked at Ceridian

A hacker attack at payroll processing firm Ceridian Corp. has potentially revealed the names, Social Security numbers, and, in some cases, the birth dates and bank accounts of 27,000 employees working at 1,900 companies nationwide. Read the full article. StarTribune...

Verizon MiFi Device Hacked

Recently, I picked up a Verizon MiFi device for $50 and the extension of my service contract for another 2 years. The fun that I’ve had with the device so far has well made up for both costs. Background Verizon MiFi 2200 – A Marvel of Engineering The MiFi is a battery-powered 802.11b/g AP slightl...

Massachusetts Man Arrested for Hacked Modems

Matthew Delorey of New Bedford, MA was arrested on wire fraud and conspiracy charges relating to his sale of hacked cable modems modified to permit a user to hide his or her identity and steal service from Internet service providers. Read the full statement. FBI.gov...

A Close Look at an Exploit Pack

If you happen to stumble upon a Web site that freaks out your anti-virus program, chances are good that the page you’ve visited is part of a malicious or hacked site that has been outfitted with what’s known as an “exploit pack.” Read the full article. KrebsonSecurity...

Network Solutions' Customers Hacked, Defaced

Web site domain registrar and hosting provider Network Solutions acknowledged that hackers had broken into its servers and defaced hundreds of customer Web sites. The hackers appear to have replaced each site’s home page with anti-Israeli sentiments and pictures of masked militants and armed with...

User Logins At New York Bank Hacked

Hackers have stolen the login credentials for more than 8,300 customers of New York’s Suffolk County National Bank after breaching its security and accessing a server that hosted its online banking system. Read the full article. The Register...

Simple PHP Blog 5.11 Cross Site Scripting

------------------------------------ Simple PHP Blog Cross Site Scripting Exploit Author: Sora Contact: vhr95zw at hotmail dot com Website: http://greyhathackers.wordpress.com/ Vulnerability Description: Simple PHP Blog suffers from a remote cross site scripting exploit in the parameter 'q' of...

Simple PHP Blog v5.11 XSS Vulnerability

No description provided by source. Simple PHP Blog Cross Site Scripting Exploit Author: Sora Contact: vhr95zw at hotmail dot com Website: http://greyhathackers.wordpress.com/ Vulnerability Description: Simple PHP Blog suffers from a remote cross site scripting exploit in the parameter 'q' of...

Cpanel 11 Xss

No description provided by source. ----------------------------------------------------------- Cpanel 11 Xss Exploit ----------------------------------------------------------- + Author : RENO + Email : [email protected] + Site : www.vxx9.cc + Team : SauDi ViRuS TeaM Hey ... This is how you do it :...

Droid Smartphone Hacked for Jailbreaking

A hacker has unleashed an exploit that lets a user wrest administrative root control of a Motorola Droid smartphone. Read the full article. Dark Reading...

NASA Hacked With SQL Injection

The websites of NASA’s Instrument Systems and Technology unit and Software Engineering division were broken into by taking advantage of SQL Injection flaws and poor access controls. Read the full article. The Register...

MassMutual Employee DB Hacked

MassMutual officials this week confirmed that one of its employee databases was accessed by an unauthorized person or persons, exposing an unknown number of employees’ personal data for a yet-to-be-determined amount of time. The Springfield, Mass.-based insurer said the compromised database was...

Nebraska's Worker Comp Database Hacked

A hacker has broken into the Nebraska Worker’s Compensation database, prompting an FBI investigation and an effort to contact those who may be affected. Several thousand people could be affected by the breach, which was discovered last week when the state’s chief information officer noticed an...

Online Ad Site Hacked, Rigged to Serve Exploits

A high-profile online advertising Web site has been hacked and rigged to serve multiple exploits to Microsoft Windows users surfing the net with unpatched third party desktop software. According to a warning issued by Websense Security Labs, the malicious code was found on media-servers.net, whic...

Guardian Jobs Site Hacked, Data Stolen

In what is being described as a “deliberate and sophisticated crime,” the Guardian newspaper in the U.K. says the careers section of its Web site was hacked, exposing sensitive data belonging to about half a million users. According to a note posted online by the Guardian: The police remain anxio...

55,000 Hacked Sites Serving Malware Cocktail

Security researchers are raising an alarm for a potent malware cocktail — backdoor Trojans and password stealers — being pushed to Windows users from about 55,000 hacked Web sites. According to Mary Landesman, a researcher in ScanSafe’s security threat alert team, the cybercriminals have embedded...