Monday, 28 October 2013

Barack Obama’s website was hacked and showing “Hacked by SEA”

United States’ president 
Barack Obama campaign website was hacked by hackers Sunday evening, website visitors were automatically redirected   to Syrian Electronic Army 
(a Syrian hackers group)                          
website, The Blaze reported. Visitors were introduced with a message “Hacked by SEA”

Sunday, 27 October 2013

12-year-old Boy admits to hacking major Government sites for aiding Anonymous Hackers

12-year-old Canadian has pleaded guilty to breaking into multiple major government and police websites in the name of the hacker collective Anonymous.


FBI Seized 144,000 Bitcoins worth $28.5 Million From Silk Road Bust

The world’s favorite crypto-currency has made rounds in the headlines this week. The FBI had managed to seize 144,000 Bitcoins worth some $28.5 million at current exchange rates from Silk Road's founder, that's the largest ever seizure of the cryptocurrency.

Buffer hacked; Twitter, Facebook flooded with Spam Weight-loss links

If you're a user of the Buffer app, the social-media management service that let you cross-posting to various social networks, be aware that the service got hacked yesterday, with spam messages going out over Facebook. 

Saturday, 26 October 2013

Anonymous take down NSA website via dose of DDoS

The most controversial website of this year nsa.gov, which is an official website of US security Agency NSA has been taken down by one and only Anonymous hackers via dose of ddos

Friday, 25 October 2013

South Korea hit by Android Trojan, Malware in Gaming apps and DDoS attack

Last Tuesday, The National Police Agency of South Korea warned the people that many Malware infected video games being offered in the South Korean markets with the purpose of launching Cyber attacks on the Country.

Thursday, 24 October 2013

New Android Banking Trojan targeting Korean users

A very profitable line for mobile malware developers is Android Banking Trojans, which infect phones and steal passwords and other data when victims log onto their online bank accounts.

PHP Official Website have Malware SAYS GOOGLE !

Right now, Google warning users while visiting to php.net (Official website of PHP scripting language), Google warning says “This site may Harm your computer.”
Google report issued regarding this domain:
Part of this site was listed for suspicious activity 1 time(s) over the past 90 days.’

Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Google's New Tool “uProxy” Helps You To Bypass Censorship and Monitoring

Most of the countries around the world have rules to block content over internet that is called Censorship, and countries like US “spies” that is already being revealed through documents provided by Edward Snowden.

Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Hacker stole $100,000 from Users of California based ISP using SQL Injection

In 2013 we have seen a dramatic increase in the number of hack attacks attempted against banks, credit unions and utility companies using various techniques including DDoS attack, SQL injection, DNS Hijacking and Zero-Day Flaws.

Malware Infected In International Atomic Energy Agency Computers

Hackers and malware are everywhere, waiting for you around every corner of the Internet. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which holds highly sensitive information and plays a key role in global efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, said on Tuesday that some of its computers were infected by malicious software, during the past several months.

Google’s New Service will show Animated Map of DDoS Attacks


Yesterday, Google announced it has built a new kind of service name “Project Shield” which will help websites to stay online at the time of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) strikes.Google also launched a Digital Attack Map service created with a partnership with Arbor Networks—It will update website every hour with Anonymous attacks on the website from 270 Internet service providers. The ISPs will be counted as customers.

Monday, 21 October 2013

NSA hacked Email of Mexican president and top leaders

Latest documents released by Snowden reflect—Mexican President and Top leaders also got hunted through NSA undisclosed program called “Flatliquid”.

Eavesdropping on Mexican Country has been done by NSA for years. It hacked into the president’s public email account and gained deep insight into policymaking and the political system, Der Spiegel reported. 

Saturday, 19 October 2013

Qatar: Google, Facebook, Vodafone hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Instead of attacking websites from the front, hackers generally use DNS Hijacking to cut the root of any website. Syrian Electronic Army-a group of Syrian hackers, shows a latest example of this.
SEA compromised the Qatar domain registrar “registry.qa” and defaced major websites include Google, Vodafone, Facebook, Qatar govt. website and many others. 

Friday, 18 October 2013

DDoS Attacks : A Serious unstoppable menace for IT security communities

It should be the busiest day of the year for your business, but your website has just disappeared off the Internet and orders have dried up. If this happens to you, then you likely just become yet another victim of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.

Photo Messaging app “Snapchat” shares users’ images with U.S Law Enforcement

Snapchat users’ images are being shared with U.S Law Enforcement and hope users better know about this, if you are a Snapchat user and missed its blog post on October 14, so you should give some time to read this article: It is admitted in blog-post by Spanchat itself that it was, and it will share images with U.S Law Enforcement: .....

Exclusive: Security Researcher developed the first malware ever for Firefox Mobile OS

Firefox OS is a mobile operating system based on Linux and Mozilla’s Gecko technology, whose environment is dedicated to apps created with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

After almost two years of development, a few months back Mozilla officially launched their Firefox OS devices in stores and now the first Malware for the brand new platform is available.

Unbreakable Apple's iMessage encryption is Vulnerable to Eavesdropping Attack

Though Apple claims iMessage has end-to-end encryption, But researchers claimed at a security conference that Apple’s iMessage system is not protected and the company can easily access it.

Thursday, 17 October 2013

World's 3rd Largest Chinese Bitcoin exchange hit by 100Gbps DDoS attack

In March of this year, we saw the first ever 300 Gigabit DDoS attack, which was possible due to a DNS Reflection Amplification attack against Spamhaus.

On 24 September World's 3rd Largest Bitcoin exchange

Wednesday, 16 October 2013

Anonymous Raise for Justice, launch #OpMaryville for Daisy Coleman Rape Case

A new face of Anonymous hackers came out, when they announced their peaceful operation #OpMaryville for the case of 14-year-old Daisy Coleman and her 13-year-old friend, who were allegedly abused by two boys, one of whom was the grandson of state official Rex Barnett.