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Lulzsec Hackers Break Into U.S. Senate Computers

Lulzsec Hackers Break Into U.S. Senate Computers

Jun 14, 2011
Lulzsec Hackers Break Into U.S. Senate Computers The loosely organized hacker group Lulz Security broke into a public portion of the Senate website but did not reach behind a firewall into a more sensitive portion of the network, Martina Bradford, the deputy Senate sergeant at arms.Lulz announced the hack on Monday. Lulz Security, who have hacked into Sony's website and the U.S. Public Broadcasting System, posted online a list of files that appear not to be sensitive but indicate the hackers had been into the Senate's computer network. " We don't like the US government very much, " Lulz Security said at the top of their release. " This is a small, just-for-kicks release of some internal data from Senate.gov - is this an act of war, gentlemen? Problem? " The Senate has been the frequent target of hacking attacks, with tens of thousands thwarted each month, Senate Sergeant at Arms Terrance Gainer told Reuters in early June. Still, the break-in is ...
60 websites defaced by SbZ-GHoST TeaM against Denmark ,USA & Israel

60 websites defaced by SbZ-GHoST TeaM against Denmark ,USA & Israel

Jun 14, 2011
60 websites defaced by SbZ-GHoST TeaM against Denmark ,USA & Israel SbZ-GHoST TeaM hack almost 60 website with a message on deface page " This Hack iS To DeFend Islam That Has Been Harrased by Denmark and USA and Israel " .  Hacked sites list at  https://pastebin.com/tPDjektH
Video Presentation on Stuxnet by Hungry Beast

Video Presentation on Stuxnet by Hungry Beast

Jun 13, 2011
Video Presentation on Stuxnet by Hungry Beast In June last year, a computer virus called Stuxnet was discovered lurking in the data banks of power plants, traffic control systems and factories around the world. Pandora's box has been opened; on the new battlefield the aggressors are anonymous, the shots are fired without starting wars and the foot soldiers can pull their triggers without leaving their desks. Last week the United States government announced they would retaliate to a cyber-attack with conventional force. The threat is real, and the age in which a computer bug could cost lives has begun.
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Turkey police arrests 32 Anonymous hackers for DDOS attack

Turkey police arrests 32 Anonymous hackers for DDOS attack

Jun 13, 2011
Turkey police arrests 32 Anonymous hackers for DDOS attack Turkey have detained 32 more suspects that the authorities believe are linked to Anonymous. The Turkish state-run news agency reports that the suspect were taken into custody by police after raids in dozens of cities it's not clear how the police linked the 32 people to the hacker group. The arrests in Turkey came after the hacker group targeted the Turkish websites of the prime minister's office and parliament in what the group called a protest against the plans of the Turkish government to place filters on the internet. Anonymous also issued a statement that said, "Regardless of how many times you are told, you refuse to understand. There are no leaders of Anonymous. Anonymous is not based on personal distinction," the group posted in a statement. "You have not detained three participants of Anonymous. We have no members and we are not a group of any kind. You have, however, detained three civilians expressing themselv...
26,000 Porn websites passwords exposed by LulzSec

26,000 Porn websites passwords exposed by LulzSec

Jun 12, 2011
26,000 Porn websites passwords exposed by LulzSec LulzSec hacking group has published login passwords for almost 26,000 users of an x-rated porn website via there Twitter Account. LulzSec drew particular attention to various government and military email addresses (.mil and .gov) that appeared to have accounts with the porn website . Read More at NakedSecurity
Samurai Web Testing Framework LiveCD

Samurai Web Testing Framework LiveCD

Jun 12, 2011
Samurai Web Testing Framework LiveCD The Samurai Web Testing Framework is a LiveCD focused on web application testing. We have collected the top testing tools and pre-installed them to build the perfect environment for testing applications. Download
3 suspected Sony PlayStation Network hackers arrested in Spain

3 suspected Sony PlayStation Network hackers arrested in Spain

Jun 11, 2011
3 suspected Sony PlayStation Network hackers arrested in Spain Sony has stated that they dont know who the PSN hackers are, but Spanish police seem to think it is a group of local hackers, who the claim to be the Spanish wing of the hacktivist group Anonymous New York Times is reporting that 3 suspects have been arrested by the Spanish police for their alleged involvement in the attack on the Sony PlayStation Network in April. According to the statement, Anonymous is made up of people from various countries organized into cells that share common goals. The activists operate anonymously, but in a coordinated fashion. After analyzing chat logs and Web pages, the police was able to trace the source of the Sony PlayStation online gaming store outage to one of the suspect's server, which operates out of his apartment in Gijón. If proven guilty, the hackers could face up to three years in jail for forming an illegal association to attack public and corporate Web sites.It is un...
Ani-Shell v1.1 - Back-Connect and Bind-Shell Features by lionaneesh

Ani-Shell v1.1 - Back-Connect and Bind-Shell Features by lionaneesh

Jun 10, 2011
Ani-Shell v1.1 - Back-Connect and Bind-Shell Features by lionaneesh New Features in this version [0x01A] Bind Shell [0x01B] Back Connect [0x01C] Fixed Some Coding errors! [0x01D] Rename Files [0x01E] Encoded Title Download  or Read More
Motorola (Croatia) Website hacked

Motorola (Croatia) Website hacked

Jun 10, 2011
Motorola (Croatia) Website hacked Motorola's Croatia domain   https://motorola.hr  is vulnerable to hackers.  Croatia  officially the Republic of Croatia is a country in Central Europe. The Website is hacked and defaced by various hackers 2-3 times yesterday. First it was defaced by Cocain  Underground hacking team and currently a hacker from Turkey  named " TeRoRisTe_Mc " have his deface page on the site. There is Mirror of hack also at  https://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/14167870
CitiBank hacked & large number of customer data stolen

CitiBank hacked & large number of customer data stolen

Jun 09, 2011
CitiBank hacked & large number of customer data stolen Security breaches happen, they're going to continue to happen … the mission of the banking industry is to keep the customer base safe and customers feeling secure about their financial transactions and payments Citigroup said today that hackers breached the bank's network and may have gained access to the personal data of hundreds of thousands of bank card customers. Customer names, account numbers, and contact information, including e-mail addresses, were reportedly accessed during the breach, which was discovered in May during routine monitoring. However, no Social Security numbers, birthdates or security codes were accessed. According to Citibank's website they are the world's largest provider of credit cards, issuing more than 150,000,000 cards globally. Based on these numbers, information for 1,500,000 or more individuals may have been compromised. Citi told the newspaper that the breach affected about...
Epic Games Database Hacked by Contra

Epic Games Database Hacked by Contra

Jun 08, 2011
Epic Games Database Hacked by Contra Epic Games (  https://www.epicgames.com/  )  Database Hacked by Contra (Hacker) , He hack whole database and Leak all database structure online at   https://pastebin.com/X455ZARH  .  The Site of  Epic Games is currently showing Database connection error. About EPIC GAMES: Established in 1991, Epic Games develops cutting-edge games and cross-platform game engine technology.The company has created multiple million-selling, award-winning titles in its Unreal series, including Unreal Tournament 3 for PC, PLAYSTATION®3 and Xbox 360®. Epic's Gears of War won over 30 Game of the Year awards, and the sales of Gears of War and Gears of War 2 have eclipsed 12 million units. Epic's Unreal Engine 3 is the four-time winner of and Hall of Fame inductee for Game Developer magazine's Best Engine Front Line Award. Unreal Engine 3 has also been recognized as the number one game engine by Develop magazine. Gears of War 3, the most ...
MIT (ILP) hacked by Cyber_Owner

MIT (ILP) hacked by Cyber_Owner

Jun 08, 2011
MIT (ILP) hacked by Cyber_Owner 5 Days before MIT's website ( https://ilp.mit.edu/ )   was got hacked by a hacker named Cyber_Owner . This was reported by Korben . According to screenshot it seems that the site ILP (International Liaison Program) at MIT has been hacked. The flaw would be a SQL injection flaw that would give access to the full data base. According catches posted by the hacker, we can see that the database contains all the names and telephone numbers, logins members of the MIT program, but one can also imagine that it is not in basis. The Hacker Post the stuff on pastebin .
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Hacked by ZCompany Hacking Crew

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Hacked by ZCompany Hacking Crew

Jun 08, 2011
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Hacked by ZCompany Hacking Crew   On 6/6/2011 Pakistani hackers group named  ZCompany Hacking Crew deface the official website of  United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) , The Screenshot is as above. Link :  https://unicef.bg/bg Mirror :  https://www.zone-h.org/mirror/id/14163920
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