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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2012
Bangladesh Hackers Deface Antivirus and Anonymous Websites

Bangladesh Hackers Deface Antivirus and Anonymous Websites

A site apparently belonging to a famous watchmaker was also breached

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2012
The Jester: Anonymous Hackers Helped Izz ad-Din al-Qassam DDOS US Banks

The Jester: Anonymous Hackers Helped Izz ad-Din al-Qassam DDOS US Banks

He claims that the hacktivists used a service called Multiboot.me

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 26th, 2012
Spain’s National Police Site Down as Anonymous Joins Anti-Government Protests

Spain’s National Police Site Down as Anonymous Joins Anti-Government Protests

The hacktivists threaten to attack sites belonging to the country's Parliament

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 26th, 2012
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Hackers Attack Wells Fargo Website

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Hackers Attack Wells Fargo Website

US Bank and PNC Financial Services Group have been appointed as targets

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 25th, 2012
JPMorgan Chase Bank Servers "Hacked," Tiffany Employee Details Exposed

JPMorgan Chase Bank Servers "Hacked," Tiffany Employee Details Exposed

Tiffany & Co. detailed the incident in a letter sent to the New Hampshire Attorney General

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2012
Iranian Officials: We Did Not Launch Cyberattacks on American Banks

Iranian Officials: We Did Not Launch Cyberattacks on American Banks

The response came after anonymous sources from the US had pointed the finger at Iran

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2012
Twitter Accounts of John Cena, John Morrison, Steve-O, Other Celebs Hacked

Twitter Accounts of John Cena, John Morrison, Steve-O, Other Celebs Hacked

The compromised profiles have been used to advertise shady diets

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2012
ASUS Italy and Republic of Gamers Sites Defaced

ASUS Italy and Republic of Gamers Sites Defaced

Turkish and Pakistani hackers target the company's websites to protest

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2012
Anonymous Hackers Threaten Philadelphia Officials in Property Clean-Up Scandal

Anonymous Hackers Threaten Philadelphia Officials in Property Clean-Up Scandal

Authorities see it as a threat, but hacktivists say they call for peaceful protesting

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 21st, 2012
RevolutionTT Administrators: Site Was Not Hacked, Your Account Is Secure

RevolutionTT Administrators: Site Was Not Hacked, Your Account Is Secure

All passwords have been reset and some additional security measures have been deployed

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 20th, 2012
Chase Bank Site Suffers Outage, Muslim Hackers Take Credit

Chase Bank Site Suffers Outage, Muslim Hackers Take Credit

The hacktivists claim they will be attacking sites until the blasphemous movie is removed

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 20th, 2012
Peter the Great vs Sun Tzu: East Asian Hackers vs East European Hackers

Peter the Great vs Sun Tzu: East Asian Hackers vs East European Hackers

Trend Micro experts detail the differences between cybercriminals

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 19th, 2012
Torrent Site RevolutionTT Possibly Hacked, Thousands of User Credentials Leaked

Torrent Site RevolutionTT Possibly Hacked, Thousands of User Credentials Leaked

The passwords work, but a lot of controversy surrounds the incident

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 19th, 2012
New York Stock Exchange and Bank of America Targeted by Muslim Hackers

New York Stock Exchange and Bank of America Targeted by Muslim Hackers

Izz ad-din Al qassam protests against the controversial Innocence of Muslims movie

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 17th, 2012
Mexican Government Websites Defaced on Independence Day

Mexican Government Websites Defaced on Independence Day

Ciber Protesta Mexicana has taken credit for the attacks on 18 sites

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 17th, 2012
Hackers Attract Attention of Cambridge University by Leaking over 4,000 Accounts

Hackers Attract Attention of Cambridge University by Leaking over 4,000 Accounts

NullCrew once again claims to have breached the systems of the organization

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 15th, 2012
Extortionists Threaten to Leak Databases of 300 Websites Designed by Webassur

Extortionists Threaten to Leak Databases of 300 Websites Designed by Webassur

If they don't get €5,000 ($6,600) by Monday they’ll publish the information

 
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