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Italian Intelligence Agency CNAIPIC steals sensitive data from Indian Embassy Sensitive defence information appears to have been stolen from the Indian embassy here by an Italian intelligence agency during the past two years. If the documents released by Anonymous Hackers are to be believed, the Italian cyber police - National Anti-Crime Computer Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CNAIPIC) - was widely hacking Indian embassy's letters with Russian defence firms. Leaked Data which include the letters between the Indian embassy's Air Wing and a local company supplying spares for military aircraft. Izvestia said Italian cyber police had hacked on June 22, 2010 Deputy Air Attache D S Shekhavat's correspondence with Aviazapchast, a company specialising in the supply of aviation spares, complaining about delays in the shipment of 15 helicopter engines. A reply from the Aviazapchast representative in India written on the same day was also hacked by the CNAIPIC...

On 4th August SAP systems will be hacked on internet in BlackHat USA 2011 On the 4th of august at the world largest technical security conference - BlackHat USA 2011, which will take place in Las Vegas, SAP security expert and CTO of ERPScan Alexander Polyakov will show how any malicious attacker can get access to the systems running on SAP via Internet using new critical vulnerability. SAP systems are used in more than 100 000 world companies to handle business-critical data and processes. Almost in each company from Forbes 500 system data are set for the handling of any process beginning from purchasing, human resources and financial reporting and ending with communication with other business systems. Thus receiving an access by the malicious attacker leads to complete control over the financial flow of the company, which can be used for espionage, sabotage and fraudful actions against hacked company. The given attack is possible due to dangerous vulnerability of the new type, ...

30 China Government Sites Hacked By Hitcher Pakistani Hacker with code name " Hitcher " today hit 30 China Government websites as listed below : Hacker deface all these domains and Mirror of every defacement is available  here .  In past,  LUMS University Database was also Hacked By Hitcher.

Anonymous and Lulzsec stand for Jake Davis with #FreeTopiary Operation Two Days before Accused LulzSec hacker "Topiary" was got arrested and today he released on bail . Jake Davis, an 18-year-old from the Shetland Islands, was released on bail after being charged with five offences relating to computer attacks and break-ins by the LulzSec and Anonymous hacking groups. In his support today all Anonymous and Lulzsec hackers stand together once again with a new operation #FreeTopiary on Twitter. Anonymous Call everyone for Show their support to @atopiary  on IRC Chat . Anonymous also call for Anonymous Legal Help also. Quotes from Various Supporters : 1.) FreeTopiary an idea is the seed of human kind. 2.) Make no mistake, Topiary is a political prisoner. 3.) I love how kids are the ones showing multimillion/billion security companies how insecure they are... 4.) You cannot arrest an idea. UPDATE : Press Release for Opearation #FreeTopiary...

Another Government contractor - PCS Consultants (USA) got Hacked Another Government contractor - PCS Consultants (USA) got hacked by Anonymous Hackers & #Antisec operation Hackers. Database of website has been extracted and leaked on internet via tweeter on Pastebin .The leaked Data extracted Includes Admin's and 110 users emails, passwords in encrypted hashes. According to PCS website " PCS Consultants, Inc is a full-service Human Resources and Risk Management Compliance Company, offering support in recruitment and internal placement, position classification, employee relations, OSHA compliance programs, worker's compensation administration, and training for a variety of HR/Safety and EEO-related subjects.Providing support to all levels of government, our team of consultants are carefully selected to ensure they have the necessary knowledge and understanding of relevant Public Sector Acts and Standards and high level oral and written communication skills, excell...