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Iran has tricked a web firm into issuing fake security certificates for Gmail, Skype, Hotmail and more. Comodo Group, a US-based certificate authority firm with 15% of the market, admitted that one of its affiliate's accounts in Southern Europe had been hacked, letting the attackers create fake SSL security certificates for six websites. Such digital keys let websites offer secure services, and fake versions could be used to spoof sites, gather login details and watch user activity. The fake certificates target Microsoft's Live platform, Gmail and Google, Skype, Yahoo, and Mozilla Firefox extensions. The attack was quickly discovered, with the attacker still using the account when it was shut down. Comodo's CEO Melih Abdulhayogl said the attack appeared to originate in Iran, as it would have required access to the country's DNS infrastructure. "We believe these are politically motivated, state-driven/funded attacks," he said in a blog post, adding it wa...

There's confusion tonight as to whether international cyber vandals have tried to hack websites run by the Department of Internal Affairs. A group called Anonymous has threatened to attack internal affairs because it operates a filter that identifies child porn websites - which the cyber activists believe is an act of censorship. They use YouTube to threaten - and now it's New Zealand's turn. "On March 28, at approximately 5pm Eastern Standard Time, a series of coordinated anonymous server attacks will be carried out on the New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs website," says their video. March 28 is next Monday, but since Tuesday this week the Internal Affairs website has been frequently off line, and the Civil Defence website has had to move to a temporary server. But it might not be an Anonymous attack. "Usually when they take a site down they will leave a message up saying 'we've done this' and why and how long it will go on for," says Technology Writer Dylan ...

EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) First Look Training ! Join this live online training led by EC-Council lead trainer Kevin Cardwell, as he shares with you some of the interesting topics from EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) program. In this session, Kevin will be covering the following modules: Module 26: Network Forensics & Investigating Logs Module 27: Investigating Network Traffic Module 28: Router Forensics In this 3 hours online training session, you will be introduced to network forensics, you will learn how normal network traffic patterns look during protocol analysis, and you will get to see indications of attack attempts that are typically encountered when analyzing network traffic from a cybercrime event. This training session will conclude with an introduction to router forensics, an area that is often overlooked as a potential source of evidence, and Kevin will share and show why forensics investigat...

Email & Bank Account of DIRECTOR,Indian Ministry of Communications & IT Hacked by Zcompany Hacking Crew !  Last Night (24 March,2011) we (The Hacker News) got an email from id of Amar Singh Meena ,DIRECTOR (T)TEC, Ministry of Communications & IT. But this email was sent by a Hacker from his email id having codename " Hard Hunter " from  Zcompany Hacking Crew . Zcompany Hacking Crew or ZHC Hack for reason to raise awareness of the issues in the world with a main focus on Kashmir & Palestine. Now they have access to Personal Email ID of Mr. Amar Singh Meena and also have his ICICI Bank details.  Even Today 1389 Indian websites defaced/Hacked By ZCompany Hacking Crew & TeaMp0isoN : Read Here How ZHC hack into Email : Hard Hunter [ZHC] had a access to a Online Store where he found email of Amar Singh, they hack logged into his email and then went for his ICICI details. Message From ZHC : As in above image, The email send us (The Ha...

1389 Indian websites defaced By ZCompany Hacking Crew & TeaMp0isoN Hacked Sites List :  https://pastebin.com/ji5AsDgY Note :  Some sites have been restored & some may have 404 errors, but all sites were mirrored, if a site wasent mirrored it means the site was already hacked in the past by someone else. News Source : ZCompany Hacking Crew & TeaMp0isoN