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Have to lose $ 2? Then you can buy a stolen credit if you pay in advance and in cash. Or start your own spam campaign by hiring a botnet, with prices starting at $ 15 and up slightly if you want VPN access to control panel botnet for greater anonymity. It says "Black Market Cybercrime: uncovered," the report released Thursday the security software maker Panda Software. Overall, security company has found a thriving black market for stolen data, and provides the tools for an attack. "The credit card can be purchased for as little as $ 2 per card, but this level does not provide additional information or check account balance available," said the report's author, Luis Corrons, technical director of Panda Security. "If the buyer wants a guarantee for the available line of credit account or a bank, the price rises to $ 80 for balances of smaller banks and more than $ 700 for access to accounts with a balance of $ 82,000 guaranteed." Spend even more - ...

If you are a criminal looking for total control of the World Wide Web, used by the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM), you can get it for just under $ 500 U.S. Or so we offer underground hackers in the forums. security provider Imperva found on the black market sales pitch on Thursday and published details of the incident on Friday. Hacker says that oversees several sites, including other military sites, government sites, and belong to universities, "said Noa Bar-Yosef, Imperva senior security strategist. Prices range from $ 33 and $ 499, depending on how important site or widely used. "You can actually acquire the ability to have a web site administrator," he said. The hacker also sells its database of personal data was stolen, sites $ 20 per thousand records, "he said. This information could be used by spammers or scam artists to penetrate accounts online. Bar-Yosef saw that the administrative privileges of the 16 sites were available fo...

PandaLabs researchers published an investigative look at the growing online crime, cyber black market where it sold the stolen credit card information and other data stolen more than 50 shops, mostly online. PandaLabs clues about how the black market of cybercrime has diversified and now sells a much wider range of sensitive information such as bank account hacked logins, passwords, credit card fraud and more. Market access in general can be obtained in person contact with hackers who are promoting their sales information in the forums and chat rooms. PandaLabs, in particular to identify key competitors in the computer crime and the rule of supply and demand, prices are competitive, and traders will also offer rebates to buyers of high volume. They offer free access to "process" to debit or credit card stolen and money back guarantee and free trade. Additional information is available in the PandaLabs blog. http://pandalabs.pandasecurity.com/

Hackers Hijack YouTube Official North Korea, Twitter Accounts Online piracy has had a dangerous goal this weekend when they hacked youtube North Korea's official and Twitter accounts. Rather than strictly content Pyongyang's YouTube channel, the hacker posted a video cartoon version of the son of dictator Kim Jong-il and heir, Kim Jong-un, driving a luxury sport utility vehicle in a number of starving Register reported. The video parody surface Saturday (Jan. 8), the anniversary of Kim Jong-un. North Korea's official Twitter page used to send several scathing attacks on the leadership of the country, including one who chastised Kim Jong-il spend money on a nuclear weapons program, while 3 million people starving and freezing to death. " It is unclear who initiated the online sabotage, but Reuters reported that several members of the South Korean Internet forum called Dcinside claimed responsibility for the prank. News Source : Google

Facebook made a rapid retreat Monday (January 17) announcing that it would "temporarily" disable the functionality of a new brand that allows applications to third harvest phone numbers of users and home addresses. The function began with a blog Facebook quiet afternoon Friday, January 14. He said the device would allow users to "easily share your address and cell phone with a shopping site to streamline the buying process, or you subscribe to the minute special offers directly to your mobile phone." In other words, Facebook has been giving advertisers and third-party application developers access to the numbers of mobile users and addresses. Over the weekend, were sentenced by security experts and based privacy advocates. "It does not take long for crooks to take advantage of this new facility for their harmful intentions," said Graham Cluley, senior consultant for security firm Sophos, the British. Users would allow application developers to...