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Songs.pk hacked by Indishell Against Mumbai blasts Patriotic Indian Hackers " Indishell " / Indian Cyber Army finally Strike to the Biggest Pirated Music Download Website of Bollywood Albums run by Pakistan crew. The hack is perform against the  Mumbai blasts - Wednesday 13 July 2011. Pakistan issues a condemnation after three attacks blamed on terrorists strike Mumbai, targeting the city's Opera House district, its Zaveri bazaar and the central Dadar area. Indian hackers Hack the Songs.pk and add there deface page with a message at  http://songs.pk/usersonline/usersonline.php  . Message By Indishell " Pray for all the innocent victims of Mumbai attack ..This is a small answer from All Indians.. Remember we are Together..You can just kill innocent people .. Women & Childrens..But There is no Future for you.. We are coming with huge speed..Corruption will be under control.. Every Indian will have Money n Power..Then there will be no one to Save you...

Yellowstone County website hacked - Tax Payers Information at Risk Yellowstone County has taken its website offline after the state's technology department discovered the site had been hacked. The website will be brought back online in stages when it is safe to do so, a process that is expected to go into next week, county officials said. It's possible that taxpayers who paid property taxes by electronic bank transfer may have had their account number exposed to the hacker. This does not include taxpayers who made payments by paper check or debit/credit cards. The county system has been taken off line at this time. KTVQ-TV reports that county officials are working with forensic security examiners to determine what, if any, information was taken. The county apologizes for any inconvenience caused by this criminal act of the hacker.

Armitage 07.12.11 - Updated Version Armitage is a graphical cyber attack management tool for Metasploit that visualizes your targets, recommends exploits, and exposes the advanced capabilities of the framework. Armitage aims to make Metasploit usable for security practitioners who understand hacking but don’t use Metasploit every day. If you want to learn Metasploit and grow into the advanced features, Armitage can help you. This is the official change log : Fixed a race condition causing some file browser actions to fail on Windows hosts at times. Files downloaded through file browser are now archived in: [host]Downloads Hail Mary output nows goes to [log dir]allhailmary.log Added Crack Passwords button to Credentials tab. This opens the launcher for John the Ripper: auxiliary/analyze/jtr_crack_fast Added Post Modules item to Meterpreter N -> Explore and Shell N menus. This menu item will show applicable post-exploitation modules in the module browser. Loot browser now...

Pentagon Admits to biggest ever data breach According to Report, Department of Defense and Pentagon is disclosing news of the one of the largest data loss events to date . From investigation, officials to believe the intrusion was orchestrated by a foreign government. The theft of around 24,000 sensitive Pentagon documents occurred in March 2011. From the Associated Press: The Pentagon is revealing that it suffered one of its largest-ever losses of sensitive defense data this spring to a cyber attack that it blames on an unspecified foreign government. The loss is an example of why the Pentagon has developed new cyber security rules that emphasize deeper defenses, more collaboration with private industry and new steps to stop thefts by malicious insiders.  William Lynn, the deputy secretary of defense, said in a speech outlining the new strategy that 24,000 files were stolen from a defense industry computer network in a single intrusion in March. He offered no details....

UK Vodafone Phone Hacking method exposed The Hacker's Choice announced a security problem with Vodafone's Mobile Phone Network today. An attacker can listen to any UK Vodafone customer's phone call. An attacker can exploit a vulnerability in 3G/UMTS/WCDMA - the latest and most secure mobile phone standard in use today. Vodafone released its femto cell to the general public. This means anyone can run his own UMTS network in his house. The box connects back via your DSL connection into their mobile network. This is an initial project to gather information about the technology and verify the security. This project started in 2009 together with hackers from the french underground. Read Complete Details Here