Hackers have compromised the database of MySQL.com, as well as the French, German, Italian, Japanese and other localized versions of the website, ironically by exploiting an SQL injection vulnerability.A hacker calling himself Jackh4xo took credit for the compromise by reporting it on the popular Full Disclosure mail... |
28 March 2011
02:56 GMT |
 |
|
A hacker claims to have gained full access to the website of the British Royal Navy and the underlying database through an SQL injection attack.The public disclosure was made by a Romanian self-confessed security enthusiast who uses the online handle of "TinKode."The grey hat hacker specializes in finding Web vulnera... |
6 November 2010
06:26 GMT |
|
|
Media Temple customers were hit by a new wave of mass injections, in what starts to look like a weekly occurrence, despite the hosting provider working very hard to clean affected websites and secure them.According to Denis Sinegubko, the creator of the Unmask Parasites online website scanner, which can detect if Web... |
16 August 2010
04:04 GMT |
|
|
A Lebanese greyhat hacker reports finding an SQL injection vulnerability in edimax.com. According to him, the flaw can be exploited to extract administrative credentials for all of the hardware manufacturer's websites. In an e-mail to Softpedia, a self-confessed security enthusiast, who goes by the online monik... |
17 April 2010
03:00 GMT |
|
|
Board.ie, the most popular forum in Ireland with millions of unique visitors each month, suffered a serious security breach yesterday. As a precaution, the website was taken offline and a password reset was triggered for all registered users."Today, Thursday 21 Jan 2010 at 11:20 GMT the Boards.ie database was attacke... |
22 January 2010
10:01 GMT |
|
|
A Lebanese hacker is taking credit for a security breach on the PEO Soldier Army website. By exploiting an SQL injection vulnerability, he allegedly obtained full access to the underlying database and the information contained within.After we recently reported about a Proof-of-Concept attack performed by a Romanian g... |
13 January 2010
04:28 GMT |
|
|
A Romanian grey hat hacker has disclosed an SQL inject (SQLi) vulnerability on a website belonging to the United States Army, which leads to full database compromise. The website, called Army Housing OneStop, is used to provide information about military housing facilities to soldiers. The Army Housing OneStop (AHOS... |
9 January 2010
07:14 GMT |
|
|
RockYou Inc., a company developing applications for popular social networking platforms, has been sued in the Northern District of California for failing to properly protect its customer's data. The lawsuit comes after last month, a hacker broke into the company's infrastructure and stole the e-mail address... |
4 January 2010
10:16 GMT |
|
|
Find us on Google+
