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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 16th, 2013
Major Pakistani TV Network Hacked for “Treacherous Silence” over the Kashmir Siege

Major Pakistani TV Network Hacked for “Treacherous Silence” over the Kashmir Siege

ZCompany Hacking Crew continues to attack websites as part of OpKashmir

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 16th, 2013
Facebook Hacked in Sophisticated Attack, Java Zero-Day Used to Push Malware

Facebook Hacked in Sophisticated Attack, Java Zero-Day Used to Push Malware

Fortunately, there’s no evidence that user data has been compromised

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 15th, 2013
Former FBI Agents, US Senator, UN Official Also Victims of Bush Family Hacker

Former FBI Agents, US Senator, UN Official Also Victims of Bush Family Hacker

The cybercriminal boasts of hacking the accounts of 40 high-profile individuals

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 13th, 2013
Anonymous Tries, but Fails to Interrupt Obama’s State of the Union Address – Video

Anonymous Tries, but Fails to Interrupt Obama’s State of the Union Address – Video

The hacktivists don't seem to be discouraged, arguing that they've lost only one round

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 12th, 2013
Anonymous Launches Operation Dorner, Hackers Threaten the LAPD – Video

Anonymous Launches Operation Dorner, Hackers Threaten the LAPD – Video

The hacktivists have already released the personal details of the LAPD command staff

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 12th, 2013
Business Wire Possibly Hacked, Company Resets User Passwords (Updated)

Business Wire Possibly Hacked, Company Resets User Passwords (Updated)

The breaches that affected Twitter, NYT and The Washington Post were mentioned

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 12th, 2013
Hackers: Attacks on US Banks Will Be Resumed If All Copies of Film Are Not Removed

Hackers: Attacks on US Banks Will Be Resumed If All Copies of Film Are Not Removed

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters will resume Operation Ababil

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 9th, 2013
Bit9 Hacked, Attackers Steal Code-Signing Certificate

Bit9 Hacked, Attackers Steal Code-Signing Certificate

The hackers have signed malware with the stolen certificate

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 8th, 2013
Email Accounts of Bush Family Hacked, Private Information and Photos Leaked

Email Accounts of Bush Family Hacked, Private Information and Photos Leaked

Hacker Guccifer published emails, addresses, phone numbers and even gate security codes

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 5th, 2013
Advertising Network NetSeer Hacked, High-Profile Websites Affected

Advertising Network NetSeer Hacked, High-Profile Websites Affected

The New York Times, LA Times, ZDNet and The Huffington Post were impacted

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 4th, 2013
8 Egyptian Government Sites Attacked by Hackers in Protest Against Police Brutality

8 Egyptian Government Sites Attacked by Hackers in Protest Against Police Brutality

Anonymous says it couldn't sit back and idly watch the horrors that take place

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 4th, 2013
China: The US Can’t Accuse Us of Cyberattacks Based on IP Addresses <em>AFP</em>

China: The US Can’t Accuse Us of Cyberattacks Based on IP Addresses AFP

The People’s Daily newspaper published a report denying the claims of the United States

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 4th, 2013
Anonymous Hacks Alabama Government Site, Posts Details of 4,000 Bankers

Anonymous Hacks Alabama Government Site, Posts Details of 4,000 Bankers

The hacktivists have breached the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 2nd, 2013
Washington Post: Chinese Hackers Penetrated Our Systems

Washington Post: Chinese Hackers Penetrated Our Systems

The cyberattacks were first launched in 2008 or 2009

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • February 1st, 2013
The Wall Street Journal Also Attacked by Chinese Hackers [WSJ]

The Wall Street Journal Also Attacked by Chinese Hackers [WSJ]

The cybercriminals are after the sources of China-related articles

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • January 31st, 2013
Symantec on The New York Times Attacks: Antivirus Software Alone Is Not Enough

Symantec on The New York Times Attacks: Antivirus Software Alone Is Not Enough

There's a very important lesson to be learned from this incident

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • January 31st, 2013
Chinese Hackers Attack The New York Times After Report on PM’s Wealth [NYT]

Chinese Hackers Attack The New York Times After Report on PM’s Wealth [NYT]

The attackers have been targeting the newspaper's systems for the last 4 months

 
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