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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 10th, 2011
Turkish Government Websites Defaced by Qatar Hacker

Turkish Government Websites Defaced by Qatar Hacker

Random websites seem to be targeted by this hacker with no clear agenda

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2011
SMS-Based Security Measures Implemented by Banks Are Not Foolproof

SMS-Based Security Measures Implemented by Banks Are Not Foolproof

Never trust websites that ask for bank related information

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 6th, 2011
Telecomix Hackers Leak Syrian Internet Censorship Log Files

Telecomix Hackers Leak Syrian Internet Censorship Log Files

More than 50 gigabytes of data were recorded in just over 10 days

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 5th, 2011
Stolen PayPal Accounts Sold for Cents on the Black Market

Stolen PayPal Accounts Sold for Cents on the Black Market

Using password-stealing malware, a hacker can easily get your accounts

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 5th, 2011
ZeuS Trojan Bank Robbers Finally Convicted

ZeuS Trojan Bank Robbers Finally Convicted

Operation Lath was a great success, law enforcement prevailing once again

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 4th, 2011
Anonymous Threatens the New York Stock Exchange

Anonymous Threatens the New York Stock Exchange

The hacktivists return to the media's attention by making serious threats

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 3rd, 2011
Thailand's Prime Minister's Twitter Account Hacked

Thailand's Prime Minister's Twitter Account Hacked

Twitter hacks seem to become a popular way to discredit someone

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 30th, 2011
Atlanta Man Pleads Guilty After Hacking Medical Practice

Atlanta Man Pleads Guilty After Hacking Medical Practice

He could spend up to 5 years in prison for accessing a computer without authorization

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2011
Muslim Liberation Army Attacks Official Indian Websites

Muslim Liberation Army Attacks Official Indian Websites

Hackers deface public websites in an effort of spreading their message

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 27th, 2011
Mysql.com Compromised for the Second Time This Year

Mysql.com Compromised for the Second Time This Year

$3000(€2100) was the price asked by a hacker for administrator rights to the website

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 26th, 2011
700,000 InMotion Websites Hacked by TiGER-M@TE

700,000 InMotion Websites Hacked by TiGER-M@TE

All the index files were replaced with one that claims the attack

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 26th, 2011
USA Today's Twitter Account Hit by Script Kiddiez

USA Today's Twitter Account Hit by Script Kiddiez

The group of amateurs seem to hack accounts just for fun

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2011
LURID Attack Compromises 1456 Computers in 61 Countries

LURID Attack Compromises 1456 Computers in 61 Countries

Governments, space agencies and research institutions were the main target

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 22nd, 2011
Massachusetts AG's Bank Account Emptied on iTunes

Massachusetts AG's Bank Account Emptied on iTunes

Maybe now Apple will give us a better view on how things work

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 22nd, 2011
50,000 Websites Infected with Spam from 'Wplinksforwork'

50,000 Websites Infected with Spam from 'Wplinksforwork'

Outdated WordPress versions leave websites exposed

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 21st, 2011
Últimas Noticias and Others Injected with Malicious Code

Últimas Noticias and Others Injected with Malicious Code

Learn how to protect your website against SQL injections

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 21st, 2011
White Hat Hackers: Barack Obama's Website Vulnerable

White Hat Hackers: Barack Obama's Website Vulnerable

The president should better protect his virtual propriety

 
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