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Research in Motion has found a security flaw and recommended that user disable JavaScript in browsers on certain phones, threatening the BlackBerry maker's iron-clad reputation for security. "The issue could result in remote code execution on affected BlackBerry smartphones," the Waterloo, Ontario-based company said. "Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires the user to browse to a website that the attacker has maliciously designed." The flaw is in the WebKit browser that RIM includes in version 6 of its BlackBerry OS. RIM said hackers can steal data from users' memory cards on some BlackBerry devices. They can also install malware by exploiting the hole, but the company said that even if attacked, the phone's emails and contacts would be safe. The publicity is particularly bad for the company who stakes its reputation on the security and privacy of its service. RIM, which has been forced to use more third-party software to compete w...

2 Bangladesh Government Hacked By Mr-ADeL ! Hacked Sites : http://plandiv.gov.bd/ http://sfcdp.gov.bd/ News Source : Kai Farmer

Twitter is offering users better protection from hackers with a new option to always use an encrypted connection to access its microblogging service. The measure is particulary designed to defend those who access Twitter via unsecured public Wi-Fi networks, which can make it easy for hackers to steal their passwords. If activated, the new option in users' account settings means that whenever a they log on, their browser will connect to Twitter's servers via HTTPS, an encrypted version of the basic web protocol. Virtually anyone trying to spy on the traffic will see only packets of completely unintelligible data. "This will improve the security of your account and better protect your information if you’re using Twitter over an unsecured Internet connection, like a public WiFi network, where someone may be able to eavesdrop on your site activity," said Twitter spokeswoman Carolyn Penner. "In the future, we hope to make HTTPS the default setting," she adde...

Chinese Site Hacked by Cyber king (TEAM NUTS) Hacked Site :  http://www.bjname.com/NUTS.HTML

3 websites hacked by Team-Greyhat ! Hacked Sites : http://demoshop2.pentaconweb.dk/ http://suphamyenbai.edu.vn/index.htm http://impalamultiplex.com/index.html News Source :  Napster