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Bahrain says Iranian hackers hit government website

Bahrain says Iranian hackers hit government website

May 02, 2011
Bahrain says Iranian hackers hit government website Bahrain’s authorities said late Saturday that Iranian hackers hit a government website. In retaliation, the Bahrain Chamber for Commerce and Industry is urging a boycott of Iranian goods, The Associated Press reported. According to the government Bahrain News Agency, Iranian computer hackers tried to access the official website of the Housing Ministry in attempts to seek data on aid recipients. But the agency gave no further details, although the hacking could be conceivably linked to Shiite allegations that a disproportionate share of housing aid goes to Sunnis. To retaliate, the Bahrain Chamber for Commerce and Industry called for a countrywide boycott of all Iranian goods and services because of “blatant interference in Bahrain’s domestic affairs and threats to the kingdom’s national security.” The chamber also appealed for other nations in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council to join the proposed embargo. “It will ...
#Anonymous attacks Iranian state websites

#Anonymous attacks Iranian state websites

May 02, 2011
#Anonymous attacks Iranian state websites The infamous Anonymous hacking group has crippled a string of Iranian state websites including those of the Office of the Supreme Leader, state police and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards in attacks launched yesterday. The coordinated Distributed Denial of Service attacks were launched at 5am GMT and targeted more than a dozen Iranian Government sites under the so-called Operation Iran. Anonymous had timed the attacks to coincide with International Workers' Day, commemorating the first nation-wide general strike in the US, which took place on May 1 in 1886. "OpIran attacks the governmental websites responsible for oppressing freedom of speech, information or ideas," the group wrote in a statement explaining the reasons for the attacks. The website of the Office of the Supreme Leader, Sayyid Ali Khamenei, was taken offline about an hour after attacks according to the groups' hit list but had been reinstated at the ti...
ArpON 2.2 released - ARP handler inspection !

ArpON 2.2 released - ARP handler inspection !

May 02, 2011
ArpON 2.2 released - ARP handler inspection ! ArpON (ARP handler inspection) is a portable handler daemon that make ARP secure in order to avoid the Man In The Middle (MITM) through ARP Spoofing/Poisoning attacks. It detects and blocks also derived attacks by it for more complex attacks, as: DHCP Spoofing, DNS Spoofing, WEB Spoofing, Session Hijacking and SSL/TLS Hijacking & co attacks. This is possible using three kinds of anti ARP Poisoning tecniques: the first is based on SARPI or "Static ARP Inspection" in statically configured networks without DHCP; the second on DARPI or "Dynamic ARP Inspection" in dinamically configured networks having DHCP; the third on HARPI or "Hybrid ARP Inspection" in "hybrid" networks, that is in statically and dynamically (DHCP) configured networks together. SARPI, DARPI and HARPI protects both unidirectional, bidirectional and distributed attacks: into "Unidirectional protection" is required th...
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President of Pakistan – Database Hacked By Mohit Pande Aka Toshu

President of Pakistan – Database Hacked By Mohit Pande Aka Toshu

May 01, 2011
President of Pakistan – Database Hacked By Mohit Pande Aka Toshu Hack Proof - http://pastebin.com/Vta6hVWT Hacked Site :  http://www.presidentofpakistan.gov.pk/
12 American Websites Hacked

12 American Websites Hacked

May 01, 2011
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