Anonymous fires back at hacker hunters
Notorious hacker group Anonymous on Thursday posted a defiant message to police and boasted of plundering sensitive data from NATO computers.
US says no official e-mail hacked by Chinese hackers; FBI is on the case
The US says no official governmental Gmail accounts were compromised by Chinese hackers; the FBI investigates
Sony: most PlayStation services to be restored this week
Sony has announced that they plan to have most of their online services restored by the weekend
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2011/01/28/anonymous-uk-arrests-are-a-declaration-of-war-40091602/
haha... what are they gonna do? Take the department of water works website offline for 15 minutes? :D
Hackers target bank and credit card websites in the WikiLeaks war
An anonymous group of hackers said Wednesday they had launched online attacks to shut down the websites of credit card Mastercard and a Swiss bank that cut off business ties with WikiLeaks.
One would expect that when you attend a conference that encourages hacking – and Black Hat hacking at that – that when you hack you will be encouraged. Maybe it’s an American vendetta against the French!
It seems that a ‘secure’ network set up for less hack-savy journalist at the Black Hat...
New security flaw uncovered
The Finnish company Stonesoft said Monday it had found new techniques that bypass current security systems which cyber-criminals could use to gain access company productivity applications.
Awesomeness!
"Using off the shelf equipment and an opensource autopilot, the Ardupilot a group of hackers have created an airborne platform designed to sniff out WiFi networks."
http://www.suasnews.com/2010/08/587/wi-fi-aerial-surveillance-platform-wasp/
Adobe products the number one target for malware
Adobe products are currently the primary target for hackers and virus writers worldwide.
According to Kaspersky Lab, Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader have become the primary vehicle for malware, due to their prevalence and multi-platform...
well, how does one?
i often watch replays when i die and just look in awe as i see the guy turn 100 degrees and stop dead still on my head and shoots me once. it will just be interesting to know who actually has the skill/luck and who is cheating.
and this is detecting them on servers i...
http://www.darkreading.com/security/attacks/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=212900161
Wow... so now we must never enter our details into any page other than the main banking page! Kinda common sense... but still. They are getting more and more sophisticated. :(
I can see someone falling for...