'The Hacker News' Celebrating its 4th Anniversary

Dear THN Readers, 'The Hacker News' is celebrating its 4th Anniversary today and we would like to thank every single Hacker, Researcher, Journalist, Enthusiast who has contributed to our phenomenal growth. When we began our journey 4 years back as a Small Local Community of few Hackers and Securi...

The Snappening — Snapchat Hacker Threatens to Leak thousands of Images

The waves of celebrities photos have not yet stopped completely, and a new privacy threat has emerged exposing tens of thousands of private photographs and videos of innocent users are circulating over the Internet. The personal image that are believed to be sent through Snapchat — the ephemeral...

"Pakistan People's Party" Website Hacked — Message for Bilawal Bhutto

On Tuesday, Indian and Pakistani army forces continued to exchange fire along the Line of Control LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, which was started when Pakistan’s military fired machine guns and mortars at about 60 Indian army posts during last week. Tensions between the two countries have intensified...

Bugzilla Vulnerability Exposes Bug Collections

Hundreds of open source software projects that make use of Bugzilla, Mozilla’s bug-tracking software, anxiously await a patch for a vulnerability that exposes private bugs collected by the system. Mozilla is today expected to make available a patch for the vulnerability in its account creation...

Apple Says OS X Safe By Default Against Bash Vulnerability

Apple is trying to soothe users who are anxious about Mac OS X’s exposure to the Bash vulnerability. The company said in a statement to Threatpost that most Apple users are not at risk, and reports have it that Apple is preparing to release a patch. “With OS X, systems are safe by default and not...

Hacking any eBay Account in Just 1 Minute

Four month ago, a massive data breach on the eBay website affected 145 million registered users worldwide after its database was compromised. Meanwhile, another critical vulnerability on the eBay website was reported, allowing an attacker to hijack millions of user accounts in bulk. An Egyptian...

The Kindle bookstore now vulnerabilities: hackers can control the user accounts-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Security researchers recently found that the Amazon website appears a loophole, hack, or be able to take the allowed to login to Amazon user account. German researcher Benjamin Daniel Moos Le Benjamin Daniel Mussler in a blog post disclosing the vulnerability. He said, for hidden in the Kindle...

Twitter Vulnerability Allows Hacker to Delete Credit Cards from Any Twitter Account

At the beginning of this month, just like other social networks, Twitter also started paying individuals for any flaws they uncover on its service with a fee of $140 or more offered per flaw under its new Bug Bounty program, and here comes the claimant. An Egyptian Security Researcher, Ahmed...

Hacked Political News Site Targets Router DNS Settings

The website for one of Brazil’s biggest newspapers has been compromised with malware that tries to change the victim’s router DNS settings. Web security company Securi published a report yesterday that Politica Estadao’s website was loading iFrames that carried out a brute-force attack against th...

Popular Hackforums Website Defaced by Egyptian Hacker

Hackforums - one of the popular hacking forum in the world - has been hacked and defaced by the famous Egyptian hacker with the online handle Eg-R1z. HackForums is popular among both whitehats and blackhats. On one end of the spectrum, HackForums helps over 110,000 hacking community members to...

70% of South Korean Population Victimized In Online Gaming Heist

More than half of South Korea's 50 million population aged between 15 and 65 have been affected in a massive data breach, compromising their personal information. The data breach came to light when 16 individual were arrested following the theft of about 220 million stolen records from a number o...

South Korean Data Breach Compromises 27 Million

A data breach in South Korea appears to have impacted as many as 27 million citizens, roughly 70 percent of the nation’s population. Authorities with the South Jeolla Provincial Police Agency announced late last week that it had apprehended a 24-year-old, known simply as Kim, in addition to 15...

WordPress plug-in MailPoet memory vulnerabilities or cause the website to be black-and-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

7 in early May, according to security company Sucuri research report, downloaded over 1 7 0 million WordPress plug-in MailPoet was traced to the presence of security risks, may result in the site more likely to be a hacker hijacked, according to its indicates, is black the website is still growin...

IBM Dell and other server management system to save significant vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Previously a security researcher found that IBM, Dell and other brands of some products the presence of the vulnerability, the vulnerability could theoretically be used by hackers to get on victims of the user equipment system of control. IBM has for the vulnerability is released the relevant...

Godzilla Hacker Takes Down Several Pakistani Government Websites

While the rest of the world was engaged in cyber security and privacy, an Indian patriotic hacker targeted 43 major Pakistani Government official websites, including ‘President of Pakistan’, ‘Government of Pakistan’, 'Ministry of Defence’, and whole Ministry of Pakistan. Indian hacker Godzilla...

Georgia Tech Releases BlackForest Threat Intelligence Tool

Enterprises longing for an automated system that sends up a smoke signal that attackers may be planning a move against a particular organization or are promoting a new tool that targets companies in a specific industry may have had their wish come true. Georgia Tech Research Institute has release...

WordPress plugin broke vulnerability 1 7 0 million website fear affected-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently, security research firm Sucuri said, one of the popular Wordpress plugin MailPoet is suspected there may be vulnerabilities that can allow hackers made the site fully control. MailPoet is a Wordpress flow line for the production and management of promotional emails plugin, downloaded ove...

Indexeus — Search Engine Exposes Malicious Hackers and Data Breaches

So far, we have seen the search engine for online underground Black Markets, named ‘Grams’ that lets anyone find illegal drugs and other contraband online in an easier way ever and is pretty much fast like Google Search Engine. Now, a new search engine has been launched that primarily exposes all...

sphider 1.3.5 - Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability

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2daybiz matrimonial script SQL injection Vulnerability

No description provided by source. Exploit Title: 2daybiz matrimonial script SQL injection Vulnerability Date: 23/06/2010 Author: JaMbA Script url: http://www.2daybiz.com/matrimonialscript.html Version: N/A Tested on: Windows CVE : ::::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::...