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UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases

Aug 28, 2011
UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases A student has been charged with involvement in cyber attacks by the hacking group Anonymous against companies that withdrew online payment services from WikiLeaks. Peter David Gibson, from Hartlepool, will appear before magistrates at Westminster magistrates court in London on 7 September, accused of conspiracy to do an unauthorised act in relation to a computer, Scotland Yard said. Mr. Gibson had been arrested this year along with five others by officers investigating denial-of-service attacks against several companies, the police said. Gibson has been charged with conspiracy to "do an unauthorised act in relation to a computer, with intent to impair the operation of any computer or prevent or hinder access to any program or data held in a computer or to impair the operation of any such program or the reliability of such data," said the Metropolitan police. That is contrary to Section 1(1) of the Crimina...
Borlas.net 14800 Users logins, phone number & Emails Leaked by Division Crew

Borlas.net 14800 Users logins, phone number & Emails Leaked by Division Crew

Aug 28, 2011
Borlas.net 14800 Users logins, phone number & Emails Leaked by Division Crew  Division Hackers Crew hack the Database of Borlas.net (Free SMS Site) . Hackers leak the usernames, Passwords, emails and phone numbers of 14800 registered users. Leaked database posted on pastenbin : Part 1: https://pastebin.com/FiKMehCj Part 2: https://pastebin.com/fDKi2iJG Part 3: https://pastebin.com/4z6SjB7p
32 Israel websites defaced by SbZ-GHoST TeaM Tunisia Hackers

32 Israel websites defaced by SbZ-GHoST TeaM Tunisia Hackers

Aug 28, 2011
32 Israel websites defaced by SbZ-GHoST TeaM Tunisia Hackers SbZ-GHoST TeaM Tunisia Hackers today hack into 32 Israel websites and deface them with their message. List of hacked sites posted on pastebin .
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Killapache: DDOS tool - Half of the Internet is vulnerable now !

Killapache: DDOS tool - Half of the Internet is vulnerable now !

Aug 28, 2011
Killapache: DDOS tool - Half of the Internet is vulnerable now ! The Apache Software Foundation has announced a denial-of-service vulnerability that affects all versions of the ubiquitous Apache web server, leaving up to 65% of all websites vulnerable. A unknown flaw in the code for processing byte range headers allows versions 2.2.x of the Apache Web Server to be crippled from a single PC. A suitable " Apache Killer " Perl script that impressively demonstrates the problem. How does killapache DDOS tool work? killapache sends GET requests with multiple "byte ranges" that will claim large portions of the system's memory space. A "byte range" statement allows a browser to only load certain parts of a document, for example bytes 500 to 1000. It is normally used while downloading large files. This method is used by programs such as download clients to resume downloads that have been interrupted; it is designed to reduce bandwidth requirements. However, it appears that stating mul...
Apple Website Hacked by HodLuM

Apple Website Hacked by HodLuM

Aug 26, 2011
Apple Website Hacked by HodLuM One of the Apple Sub-Domain claimed to be Defaced By HodLuM as shown above. The Deface Link is just an IMAGE uploaded to Apple domain. Hacker use " N00BZ " word for all Hacker including Anonymous , Lulzsec, Turkish hackers, Inj3t0rs and Exploit-DB's. AOL Postmaster Website was also got hacked by HODLUM some months before.
MTPuTTY 1.0 Beta - Multi-Tabbed PuTTY Released

MTPuTTY 1.0 Beta - Multi-Tabbed PuTTY Released

Aug 26, 2011
MTPuTTY 1.0 Beta - Multi-Tabbed PuTTY Released MTPuTTY (Multi-tabbed PuTTY) helps you to manage different PuTTY connections in one tabbed GUI interface. Every PuTTY connection runs in a separate tab and you can switch between PuTTYs as easy as you switch between opened pages in web browsers. When you need, you can detach PuTTY window from tab and convert it back into normal PuTTY application. MTPuTTY Features All PuTTY features Supports all PuTTY protocols - SSH, Telnet, Rlogin, Raw. Supports PuTTY session. You can control and change PuTTY command line parameters. You can run PuTTY configuration from within the program. Automation :  Can automatically login the remote servers and "type" your passwords. Can run any script after login. Can "type" a script in several PuTTY tabs simultaneously. Easy to use :  Clear tabbed user interface. Servers are grouped in a sidebar. Taskbar to quick access to basic program tasks. Any PuTTY tab can be detached and converte...
Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Hacked by PrivateX

Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Hacked by PrivateX

Aug 26, 2011
Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Hacked by PrivateX PrivateX hackers defaced the website of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) and left a message accusing another government agency of corruption. The " PrivateX " group redirected visitors to the PNRI website to a custom Pastehtml page featuring its logo. PNRI website was hacked to support President Benigno Aquino III and his State of the Nation Address (SONA). Message By Hackers : Message : LTO REGION 7 & Operations OFFICE MAGNANAKAW KURAKOT (Land Transportation Office Region 7 and Operations Office, thieves)!!!!" it said in its latest cyberattack.Nothing was harmed except your integrity... Corruption, lack of education, and lack of opportunity. [ Source ]
Rankmyhack got hacked by HaxOr

Rankmyhack got hacked by HaxOr

Aug 26, 2011
Rankmyhack got hacked by HaxOr Rankmyhack.com got hacked by " HaxOr ". Rankmyhack.com is a website, lets hackers submit and rate each others hacks in order to determine the world's best hacker. According to the New York Times , the site has picked up at least 700 members since it launched at the end of July. The bounty section of this site was created in an attempt to focus the abilities of talented hackers against political and government forces that need to be put back in line. Hax0r hack and upload a text file on server as shown. Message written in page " Greetz to all members of Team INTRA...Secure your shit! ". We ( THN ) check " Upload " folder on FTP of same site, which list all image files uploaded there. One of the Image file with name " jodete.jpg " is supposed to be PHP SHELL uploaded by Hacker for Hacking attempt. UPDATE :  Rankmyhack.com Server also got hacked by T H E N 4 7 7 :  https://pastebin.com/bq8xJPMn
CSLSecurity Hacked by TeaMp0isoN

CSLSecurity Hacked by TeaMp0isoN

Aug 25, 2011
CSLSecurity Hacked by TeaMp0isoN CSL Security hacked by TeaMp0isoN . CSL Security claim to be " New LulzSec " type hacking Group. Their goal is to show that most of the important websites are vulnerable,They claim to show that any system can be compromised, nothing is secure. They Hit Sites, generally hack the Govt sites. Hacked site :  https://www.cslsecurity.com/ Mirror of hack :  https://zone-h.org/mirror/id/14799769
Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO

Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO

Aug 24, 2011
Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO Steve Jobs has resigned as chief executive officer of Apple (AAPL). The company has promoted chief operating officer Tim Cook to the position of CEO and said that Cook will join the company's board of directors. Jobs will become Apple's chairman. Here is a copy of Jobs' resignation letter: To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community: I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple''s CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come. I hereby resign as CEO of Apple. I would like to serve, if the Board sees fit, as Chairman of the Board, director and Apple employee. As far as my successor goes, I strongly recommend that we execute our succession plan and name Tim Cook as CEO of Apple. I believe Apple''s brightest and most innovative days are ahead of it. And I look forward to watching and contributing to its success in a n...
#Anonymous Leaks Nude Pics of #BART Spokesman

#Anonymous Leaks Nude Pics of #BART Spokesman

Aug 24, 2011
# Anonymous Leaks Nude Pics of # BART Spokesman A member of Anonymous has set up a blog (NSFW) exposing BART spokesman Linton Johnson's, uh, Johnson. The blog shows a couple photos (CAUTION: photos contain nudity) of Johnson cavorting at an outdoor party, pulling down his pants and revealing his dong. Also the message: " If you are going to be a dick to the public, then I'm sure you dont mind showing your dick to the public… " Linton became an Anonymous target after he revealed that he was the one who came up with the idea to shut down cell service at BART stations to prevent protests earlier this month over the shooting death of a homeless man at the hands of BART Police.
Cyber war against Israel have taken very dangerous turn

Cyber war against Israel have taken very dangerous turn

Aug 24, 2011
Cyber war against Israel have taken very dangerous turn The Cyber war between Egypt and Israel have taken very dangerous turn by setting normal internet users as target for botnet attacks. Since week ago some Egyptian hackers attacked so many Israeli's gov communities and organizations on the internet. Israeli prime minister Netanyahus for example . But yet it wasn't very scary attacks level , as it was far from the normal computer users. In Sudden escalation for the attack level , an Egyptian group launched computer worm which infected about 50000 personal computer in Israel and united states. Despite of my virtual machine security level , it was also infected by the same worm. I (Reuben Rayner) didn't notice that am infected till the attackers launched an exe file which viewed message in the full screen mode. Quits of the attackers message  they started with the word "Anti-Zionism"  " If u can see this message this mean that u either from israel o...
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