Subdomain of US Department of Labor website hacked and serves malware
Site Exposure Matrices (sem.dol.gov), the sub-domain of the United States Department of Labor website is found to be hacked and infected with malicious code. The Malware analysts at AlientVault Labs...
View ArticleHackers accessed personal data of Reputation.com users
Reputation.com , an online reputation management website lost their own reputation when a hacker invade their website and accessed the personal data of users. Reputation.com on Tuesday sent an email to...
View ArticleUpdate your Ubuntu 12.10 to fix the Linux Kernel vulnerabilities
Canonical on May 2 released security advisory to fix ten Linux kernel vulnerabilities that affect the Ubuntu 12.10 version. The list of vulnerabilities include Information leak in the Linux kernel's...
View ArticleEx-employee arrested for hacking into High-voltage power manufacturer's network
A Software programmer who was employed at the High-voltage power manufacturer company arrested for hacking into the computer network of the company.According to the FBI report, Michael Meneses, was...
View ArticleAccused SpyEye Virus creator extradited from Thailand to US
An Algerian man who is believed to be the creator of the infamous Banking Trojan "SpyEye" was extradited from Thailand to the United States to face charges.Hamza Bendelladj, 24-year-old, also known as...
View ArticleFacebook introduces "Trusted Contacts" for recovering hacked account
Facebook updated the feature that allows users to recover the hacked account with the help of three Facebook friends. In the past, Facebook sent secret code to 3 facebook friends you choose. Using...
View ArticleE! News Twitter account and SMS Service hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
The Syrian Electronic army once again strikes another news organization. The Twitter account(Eonline) belong to the Entertainment news organization E! Online which had more than 5.2M followers was...
View ArticleNew IE8 Zero-day was used in the DOL Watering Hole attack
A Few days ago Alienvault Labs reported U.S Department of Labor website was hacked and redirects to malware page. In their report, they mentioned the exploit used in the attack was CVE-2012-4792.After...
View ArticleRajasthan Public Service Commission website hacked by Codacker
The official website of Rajasthan Public service commission(RPSC) was found to be hacked and defaced by the Pakistani hacker named "Codacker" with the message "Pakistan Zindabad".The hacker placed two...
View ArticleUS Honolulu Police Department and 1090 websites hacked as part of #OpUSA
An anonymous hacktivist with the handle CharafAnons has claimed to have hacked into more than 990 websites as part of the ongoing cyberattack operation "#OpUSA".The list of hacked websites can be found...
View ArticleIstanbul Government website hacked by The RedHack
The famous Turkish hacking group RedHack has defaced the official Government website of the Istanbul(istanbul.gov.tr ).The hacker group specified they hacked this website in retaliation of attacks on...
View ArticleThe Onion twitter accounts and Facebook hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
It seems like the Onion news organization will be the next victim of the Syrian Electronic Army's cyber attack on News organization. Few minutes ago, the Syrian Electronic Army(SEA) has provided a...
View ArticleMore than 400 web servers infected with Linux/Cdorked.A Backdoor
Last month, ESET analyzed a new sophisticated and stealthy Apache backdoor "Linux/Cdorked.A" that drive traffic to malicious pages.Security researchers at ESET observed that more than 400 web servers...
View ArticleCVE-2013-2028 : Buffer Overflow vulnerability fixed in nginx 1.5.0, 1.4.1
A security researcher Greg MacManus from iSIGHT Partners Labs discovered a critical security flaw in several recent version of NGINX - an open source web server. "A stack-based buffer overflow might...
View ArticleVulnerability lets Hacker to access Building Control System of Google's...
Earlier this year, Security Researchers Billy Rios and Terry McCorkle from Cylance demonstrated a newly discovered zero-day attack on the Industrial control system at the Kaspersky Threatpost Security...
View ArticleThailand Prime Minister website hacked and abusive message posted
An unknown hacker breached the website of the Prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra's office (opm.go.th/opminter/mainframe.asp) and posted abusive message with the altered photo of her. "I’m a slutty...
View ArticleName.com hacked by the "Hack The Planet" group ; E Hacking News affected
A Hacker group called "Hack The Planet(HTP)" hacked into one of the top name registrar and web hosting company Name.com. According to Hacker News report, the Name.com was not specifically targeted,...
View ArticleVulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion allows hackers to access files stored on...
A critical vulnerability(CVE-2013-3336) has been identified in the Adobe ColdFusion - a commercial rapid web application development platform. The security flaw allows hackers to remotely retrieve...
View ArticleHacker arrested by Taiwan Police for hacking classic music website
The China Posts reports that Taiwan police has arrested an individual suspect surnamed Shih on May 1 for hacking into a popular local classic music website.The police raided the apartment of Shih and...
View ArticleTemporary fix for new zero-day IE vulnerability (CVE-2013-1347)
Microsoft has issued a temporary fix the recently uncovered Internet Explorer 8 vulnerability that was exploited in the US Department of Labor hack for serving malware.The vulnerability affects only...
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