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Tweaking Facebook Status with HTML button

Tweaking Facebook Status with HTML button

Aug 09, 2011
Tweaking Facebook Status with HTML button Have you thought that Facebook status updates that can be modified ? Yes we have a tweak for you :  One is a Button Tag.  One of our Hacker Friend " Acizninja DeadcOde " , admin of  https://blog.cyber4rt.com sharing such cool tweaks with The Hacker News readers : Here's the concept: 1. Log in to your Facebook account. 2. Copy and paste the url code below into the Address Bar and press the Enter key: https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=209403259107231&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww..facebook.com&message&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehackernews.com%2F&name=<center><button>Visit+:+The+Hacker+News<%2Fbutton><%2Fcenter> 3. After that just press the button SHARE, and see your Facebook profile.You can also send them to friends, Fans Page & Events. NOTE : app_id=209403259107231 ( App ID on Facebook, Keep it same ) Redirect_uri = https://www.facebook.com ( This Wil...
Official Website of Will Smith's Daughter Willow Smith Hacked

Official Website of Will Smith's Daughter Willow Smith Hacked

Aug 09, 2011
Official Website of Will Smith's Daughter Willow Smith Hacked Today a Hacker with name  BLaCk SPECTRE hack and Deface the  Official Website of Willow Smith .Willow is the daughter of musician-actor Will Smith and actress Jada Pinkett Smith. May be this attack is just for fun, as no message is posted on site.
Syrian Hackers Deface AnonPlus - Anonymous Social Network

Syrian Hackers Deface AnonPlus - Anonymous Social Network

Aug 09, 2011
Syrian Hackers Deface AnonPlus - Anonymous Social Network After the hacking gang Anonymous took credit for defacing Syria's Ministry of Defense website , a Syrian group retaliated on Monday by posting gruesome photos on Anonymous embryonic social network. The defacement of AnonPlus (https://anonplus.com/), the site Anonymous set up last month when it was booted off Google+ — did not include the name of the group responsible. The University of Toronto's Citizen Lab, however, credited the AnonPlus defacement to the ' Syrian Electronic Army ' in a message posted to Twitter. ' In response to your hacking to the website of the Syrian Ministry of Defence, the Syrian people have decided to purify the internet of [y]our pathetic website ,' the defacement read Where as Anonymous Claim that, AnonPlus is not their any Official site. Lulzsec leader Sabu tweet  " Turns out people were correct: anonplus.com was a troll domain. Belongs to "fro" aka "cnap...
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The Unusual Suspect: Git Repos

The Unusual Suspect: Git Repos

Jul 14, 2025Secrets Management / SaaS Security
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...
EC-Council is launching "CyberLympics" - Olympic games for Cyber Security

EC-Council is launching "CyberLympics" - Olympic games for Cyber Security

Aug 08, 2011
EC-Council is launching " CyberLympics " - Olympic games for Cyber Security Global CyberLympics is conceptualized and organized by EC-Council. The goal of the CyberLympics is to raise awareness towards increased education and ethics in information security. The mission of the Global CyberLympics is Unifying Global Cyber Defense through the Games. EC-Council's Global CyberLympics , the world's first ethical hacking championship will be held this September across six continents. The Global CyberLympics is endorsed by the U.N.'s cybersecurity executing arm. The mission behind the games is to foster better cooperation and communication on cybersecurity issues among countries. Global CyberLympics is a series of ethical hacking games comprised of both offensive and defensive security challenges that will take place starting from September across six continents. Teams will vie for regional championships, followed by a global hacking championship round to determine the world's b...
TeaMp0isoN : NASA forum is Vulnerable SQL injection, Admin Hacked !

TeaMp0isoN : NASA forum is Vulnerable SQL injection, Admin Hacked !

Aug 08, 2011
TeaMp0isoN : NASA forum is Vulnerable SQL injection, Admin Hacked ! TeaMp0isoN Hackers crew today Reveal on twitter that the discussion forum on NASA website at  https://worldwind35.arc.nasa.gov/forum/ is Vulnerable to SQL injection. The discussion Forum script is Powered by Vbulletin. According to hacker, He use Vbulletin 4.0.x => 4.1.3 (messagegroupid) SQL injection Vulnerability Exploit for hacking the Database of Forum . Hacker also expose the Login details of Admin of website on Pastie .
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