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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 26th, 2009
Critical Twitter Bug Discovered

Critical Twitter Bug Discovered

Opens up endless attack possibilities

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 25th, 2009
Yahoo! Local Hacked

Yahoo! Local Hacked

Vulnerable to SQL injection

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 24th, 2009
Australian Police Stings Hackers - Hackers Bite Back

Australian Police Stings Hackers - Hackers Bite Back

Hacking forum takeover backfires

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 15th, 2009
UN Admins Leave Vulnerability Unfixed

UN Admins Leave Vulnerability Unfixed

Bureaucracy at the United Nations leaves the website opened to attacks

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 8th, 2009
Former IT Specialist Hacks into Charity's Network

Former IT Specialist Hacks into Charity's Network

Deletes files and disables communication systems

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 3rd, 2009
PerlMonks ZF0 Hack Has Wider Implications

PerlMonks ZF0 Hack Has Wider Implications

Perl PAUSE accounts also possibly compromised

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • August 3rd, 2009
McKinnon Loses Judicial Extradition Review

McKinnon Loses Judicial Extradition Review

Sends a letter to President Obama and plans an appeal to the UK Supreme Court

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 31st, 2009
Hackers Own San Francisco Parking Meter System

Hackers Own San Francisco Parking Meter System

Free parking possible in the world's biggest cities

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 30th, 2009
Researcher Spoofs the Entire Web with Wildcard SSL Certificate

Researcher Spoofs the Entire Web with Wildcard SSL Certificate

Most SSL implementations vulnerable to null byte poisoning

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 30th, 2009
Security Gurus 0wned by Black Hats

Security Gurus 0wned by Black Hats

Mitnick, Kaminsky and others get their websites hacked

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 28th, 2009
Melbourne International Film Festival Website Defaced

Melbourne International Film Festival Website Defaced

Chinese hacktivists protest to the presence of Rebiya Kadeer at the event

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 21st, 2009
Social Engineering Used to Compromise Twitter

Social Engineering Used to Compromise Twitter

Hacker has leveraged on security weaknesses that most Internet users often overlook

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 16th, 2009
Hacker Steals and Leaks Twitter Confidential Corporate Documents

Hacker Steals and Leaks Twitter Confidential Corporate Documents

After breaking into employee's Google Apps account

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 8th, 2009
Milw0rm to Shut Down

Milw0rm to Shut Down

Admin doesn't have the necessary time anymore

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 3rd, 2009
Security Guard's Mission Impossible Ends in Hacking Charges

Security Guard's Mission Impossible Ends in Hacking Charges

Films himself while installing malware on hospital computers

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 1st, 2009
Upcoming ATM Hack Demo at Black Hat Gets Canceled

Upcoming ATM Hack Demo at Black Hat Gets Canceled

Juniper stops its employee from going public at the request of ATM vendor

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  • By Lucian Constantin
  • July 1st, 2009
Email Hack Exposes U.S. Governor's Extramarital Affair

Email Hack Exposes U.S. Governor's Extramarital Affair

Mistress claims emails were leaked after her Hotmail account was compromised

 
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