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100's of Israel Websites Hacked By Cyber-Warrior / AKINCILAR Group Cyber-Warrior / AKINCILAR Group has started an attack about the political tension between Turkey and Israel (Ahmet Davutoglu - Dr. Michael Ben-Ari), and they still keep attacking. Cyber-Warrior / AKINCILAR Group made a name for themselves by hacking thousands of websites that insults their country, religion and nation. The group is called as " Virtual Castle of Turkey ". Within the context of attack the website of Dr. Michael Ben-Ari who attracted attention by saying " Turkey should be declared as enemy country ". To show their protest in the virtual world Cyber-Warrior / AKINCILAR Group has also hacked the free hosting service called 020.com 's all the websites. After the attack the personal website and thousands of other Israel websites' homepages changed with the same text. The following text have put on hacked websites' homepages: " Israel has to apologize from Turkey and all Islamic world because of ...

BackBox Linux 2 released The BackBox team is proud to announce the release of BackBox. Linux 2.BackBox 2 features the following upstream components: Ubuntu 11.04, Linux Kernel 2.6.38 and Xfce 4.8. BackBox is an Ubuntu-based distribution developed to perform penetration tests and security assessments. It is designed to be fast and easy to use. It provides a minimal yet complete desktop environment, thanks to its own software repositories, which are always updated to the latest stable versions of the most often used and best-known ethical hacking tools. What's new System upgrade Performance boost New look and feel Improved start menu Bug fixing Hacking tools new or updated Three new section: Vulnerabilty Assessment, Forensic Analysis and VoIP Analysis Much, much more! System requirements 32-bit or 64-bit processor 256 MB of system memory (RAM) 2 GB of disk space for installation Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution DVD-ROM drive or USB port Download BackBox...

Mobile APP Network Forum Hacked, 15000 user accounts leaked Mobile APP Network Forum is Hacked by "Why So Serious?" hacker. He also hacked VBTeam.info and EA Game - Battlefield Heroes some days before. He leaked over 15.000 accounts of the community (Forum) on Pastebin in two parts. Part 1 Part 2

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Pakistani Music site Database and Vulnerability Exposed by Maxt Breaker A hacker with name " Maxt Breaker " hack one of the Pakistani Music website and expose its  Database and Vulnerability via posting on public sites. Vulnerable Link is also shown in Image and some sample of database is also visible. Hacker claim to hack 996 User Email ID and Password from site and make them Public.

HDFC Bank Database Hacked by zSecure team using SQL injection vulnerability zSecure team is back in news again, this time they have discovered a critical SQL injection vulnerability in HDFC Bank's Web Portal. Using this critical flaw HDFC Bank's various databases can be accessed and dumped as well. This critical flaw really affects the customer realtions of HDFC Bank's and this really questions the existing security in place within bank. HDFC Bank is the leading bank in India but they lack behind the basic security that needs to be implemented. zSecure team claimed in their blog post that even after sending them complete details about the vulnerability and even after conducting the vulnerability assessment from the third party service provider they were not able to discover this critical falw which existed in their web portal. This really raises a big question on their existing security policy. What would have happened if somone else would have gained acceess to this c...