- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 8th, 2013
al-Qassam Hackers Create Equation to Determine Duration of Attacks on US Banks
The fifth week of Operation Ababil 2 has been initiated
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 7th, 2013
Website of Jefferson County Sheriff Taken Down by Hacktivists
The jeffersoncountysheriff.com site has been down for the last 50 hours
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 4th, 2013
itsoknoproblembro DDOS Campaigns Will Grow in Frequency, Prolexic Experts Say
The company has released a free log analysis tool and a threat advisory
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 4th, 2013
Sites of Capital One, HSBC, Fifth Third Bank, Ally Financial Disrupted by DDOS Attacks
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters continue Operation Ababil 2
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 3rd, 2013
Week 4 of Operation Ababil 2: Hackers to Attack 9 US Banks
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters continue launching DDOS attacks
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 28th, 2012
New Android Trojan Capable of Launching DDOS Attacks, Sending SMSs
Doctor Web experts have analyzed this piece of malware
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 28th, 2012
Sites of CitiBank and Bank of America Disrupted by al-Qassam Cyber Fighters
This is the first time when the systems of the former are targeted
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 27th, 2012
al-Qassam Cyber Fighters: US Government and Banks Should Seek Easy Solution
Operation Ababil 2 continues with more attacks on US banks
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 22nd, 2012
Latest DDOS Attacks on US Banks Not as Disruptive as the First Ones
The OCC has issued an alert to warn financial institutions about the risks
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 21st, 2012
Major al-Qaeda Websites Disrupted by Cyberattacks for over Two Weeks
US intelligence officials have been monitoring the effects of the downtime
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 21st, 2012
BB&T, US Bank, PNC Websites Disrupted by Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters
Four of the five targets have already been attacked
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 19th, 2012
DDOS Attacks Against US Banks Might Be Used to Cover Up Fraud, Experts Say
Gartner's Avivah Litan shares some expert insight on the matter
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 19th, 2012
al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Feel for Newtown Shooting Victims, but Will Still Attack US Banks
The hackers have already disrupted the website of Wells Fargo
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 18th, 2012
WordPress Pingback Vulnerability Can Be Abused for DDOS Attacks
Automattic has been aware of this security hole since 2007
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 17th, 2012
Anonymous Attacks Westboro Baptist Church for Praising God for Newtown Shooter – Video
Several website have been taken down and information has been leaked
- Weekly Roundup
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 16th, 2012
Security Brief: Operation Ababil, Dexter, Garry McKinnon
The main events of the week between December 10 and December 16
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 14th, 2012
60Gbps: Size of Some DDOS Attacks Launched by al-Qassam Cyber Fighters
Arbor Networks have analyzed the recent series of attacks