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Samsung hires Android hacker Cyanogen Steve ‘Cyanogen’ Kondik is best known as the creator of the CyanogenMod for Android, an after market customised firmware bringing new features and functionality to the Android platform. There’s no information yet on whether Samsung is interested in CyanogenMod, or more in Kondik himself, but the programmer and hacker has said the move will allow him to use his talents in “ the real world ,” while development of CyanogenMod continues as usual. The Cyanogen firmware caters to more than 40 different Android devices and brings such functionality as native theming, Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC), an OpenVPN client, USB tethering, and claims increased performance and reliability over official firmware releases. Kondik has on occasion received input from Google on the development of the platform and as of mid-July it had been downloaded and installed on more than half a million devices. [ source ]

#OpSPCAwake : Operation SPCAwake leaks large number of users data of Spcala.com Anonymous Hackers with name FutureSec hack Spcala.com and mass release of spcala Customer/Supporter/Members Names, Emails, Phone Numbers. Hackers have plan to Mass E-mail/Call as many of supporters as possible. According to FutureSec " They support a sick and twisted agency that only cares about the profit and not true Animal Rights. You are to be as discreet as possible for obvious reasons, use the phone blocking code *67 if calling and use an anonymous e-mail address setup by proxy.So if you've ever had an Animal of ANY kind you truly loved, this mission if for you. ". FutureSec Leak complete database here .

Iframe Vulnerability in Google App Engine ( Appspot ) An Indian Hacker " Ethical Mohit " have found in Iframe Vulnerability in Contact Desk page of Google App Engine (Appspot). #1 Proof of Concept : Click Here #2 Proof of Concept : Click Here Google App Engine lets you run your web applications on Google's infrastructure. App Engine applications are easy to build, easy to maintain, and easy to scale as your traffic and data storage needs grow. With App Engine, there are no servers to maintain: You just upload your application, and it's ready to serve your users.Google App Engine makes it easy to build an application that runs reliably, even under heavy load and with large amounts of data.

Defence.pk Gets Hacked pr0tect0r A.K.A. mrNRG Defence.pk  (An independent defence organization committed to the research and analysis of Pakistan's security and strategic affairs) Hacked by Indian Hacker pr0tect0r A.K.A. mrNRG. Defence.PK, one of the largest and most active Pakistani forum on internet, reportedly got hacked earlier today by an independent Indian hacker.Hacker claims that he has got access to main database of defence.pk and a 2 GB file has been dumped and saved with him. He aims to release the whole dump, that contains user information of some 38,000 members, sometime later. Hacked Link was :  http://www.defence.pk/advanced.html

8 China Website Government Defaced By Bekasi0d0nk (Indonesian Hacker) Bekasi0d0nk an Indonesian Hacker deface and Hack 8 China Government websites. Hacked sites list : http://www.bzcg.gov.cn/66.html http://www.ahgjj.gov.cn/66.html http://sggl.gov.cn/66.html http://www.bzcg.gov.cn/66.html http://www.bzqx.gov.cn/66.html http://qhkj.gov.cn/66.html http://gzdjg.gov.cn/66.html http://www.hbfxb.gov.cn/66.html