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Sulekha.com Got hacked by Mr52 An Indian Hacker " Mr52 " Hack and deface the webpage of  Sulekha.com - A leading shopping store of India. Hacker said " Sulekha.com Got hacked because they take money but never give any support ".  Defaced Page and Mirror of Hack is Available. Some days before  Songs.pk was also hacked by Mr52 Against Mumbai blasts. Update : One more Link hacked on Sulekha.com By Mr52 .

Syrian Ministry of Defense hacked by Anonymous Hackers The official website of  Syrian Ministry of Defense has been hacked by Anonymous Hackers and defaced. The Anonymous Logo and a note can be seen on homepage. The Original words of Note is : To the Syrian people: The world stands with you against the brutal regime of Bashar Al-Assad. Know that time and history are on your side - tyrants use violence because they have nothing else, and the more violent they are, the more fragile they become. We salute your determination to be non-violent in the face of the regime's brutality, and admire your willingness to pursue justice, not mere revenge. All tyrants will fall, and thanks to your bravery Bashar Al-Assad is next. To the Syrian military: You are responsible for protecting the Syrian people, and anyone who orders you to kill women, children, and the elderly deserves to be tried for treason. No outside enemy could do as much damage to Syria as Bashar Al-Assad has done. Defend yo...

Moshi Moshi : VoIP bot written in Python Moshi Moshi is a VoIP Bot written in Python that uses SIP as VoIP Protocol, Text-to-speech engines for Output, and DTMF Tones for Input. It is part of a talk (" Sounds Like Botnet ") given at DEF CON 19 and BSidesLV 2011 on VoIP Botnets by Itzik Kotler and Iftach (Ian) Amit. Download Moshi Moshi Extras: - Python 2.7+ - SIP SIMPLE Client - catdoc - Text-to-speech engine such as , Mac OS X 'say' and etc. More Instructions and Details can be found here .

While phishing and ransomware dominate headlines, another critical risk quietly persists across most enterprises: exposed Git repositories leaking sensitive data. A risk that silently creates shadow access into core systems Git is the backbone of modern software development, hosting millions of repositories and serving thousands of organizations worldwide. Yet, amid the daily hustle of shipping code, developers may inadvertently leave behind API keys, tokens, or passwords in configuration files and code files, effectively handing attackers the keys to the kingdom. This isn't just about poor hygiene; it's a systemic and growing supply chain risk. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, so do compliance requirements. Security frameworks like NIS2, SOC2, and ISO 27001 now demand proof that software delivery pipelines are hardened and third-party risk is controlled. The message is clear: securing your Git repositories is no longer optional, it's essential. Below, we look at the ris...

10 year old girl hacker CyFi reveal her first zero-day in Game at #DefCon 19 Another awesome day at DefCon 19 . Today a 10 year old Girl hacker - pseudonym CyFi revealed her zero-day exploit in games on iOS and Android devices that independent researchers have confirmed as a new class of vulnerability. The 10-year-old girl from California first discovered the flaw around January 2011 because she " started to get bored " with the pace of farm-style games. About CyFi : She is cofounder of DEFCON Kids. CyFi is a ten-year-old hacker, artist and athlete living in California. She has spoken publicly numerous times, usually at art galleries as a member of "The American Show," an underground art collective based in San Francisco. CyFi's first gallery showing was when she was four. Last year she performed at the SF MOMA Museum in San Francisco. DEFCON Kids will be her first public vulnerability disclosure. CyFi's has had her identity stolen twice. She really likes coffee, but h...

Official site of NDRRMC hacked by Cocain TeaM The official website of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) was hacked and defaced on Sunday morning By Cocain TeaM . Visitors of the website were greeted with a black page with what appeared to be a map of the Persian Gulf and a message that read " P E R S I A N G U L F 4 E V E R. " According to NDRRMC Executive Director Benito Ramos, this is the third time that their website was hacked in the middle of disseminating information to local governments.