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Philips Electronics got hacked, Database Stolen by Hackers

Philips Electronics got hacked, Database Stolen by Hackers

Feb 13, 2012
Philips Electronics got hacked, Database Stolen by Hackers Another big site got hacked today, its Philips Electronics - had revenues of €25.42 billion in 2010, making it one of the largest electronics companies in the world. It employs around 114,500 people across more than 60 countries. The deface page shows the name of Hacker as -  Hacked by bch195 and HaxOr . These hackers belongs from  Team INTRA . Hacker also make a pastebin note ( https://pastebin.com/BDbrcx8b ) about hack. Hacker claim to hack many subdomains of Philips websites as shown. The screenshot is of a php shell uploaded on Philips's Website. Hackers link 3 more Private note in last pastebin note, which include Most of the Hacked Database of Website and List of few emails extracted from their. Also hacker comment that " This is first 100 emails from 200k list.I don't want to share more because i will sell it ." Last week seems to have another interesting Hacks of big websites : "NASA Own...
Al Jazeera news network hacked by Syrian Hackers

Al Jazeera news network hacked by Syrian Hackers

Feb 13, 2012
Al Jazeera  news network hacked by Syrian Hackers Arabic-language news network Al Jazeera 's website was hacked last week by a Syrian hacktivist group in support of the government's actions in the country. Aljazeera is broadcaster owned by the state of Qatar through the Qatar Media Corporation and headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Initially launched as an Arabic news and current affairs satellite TV channel, Al Jazeera has since expanded into a network with several outlets, including the Internet and specialty TV channels in multiple languages. Al Jazeera is accessible in several world regions. Hackers from cyria " ThePro " again hit aljazeera network They claim to hack the one of the network and post list ofemail and passwrds of aljazeera.  The Syrian Electronic Army is a collection of young Syrians, angry about the way the media and other sources are portraying the fighting in their country. They call it a " massive distortion of facts". Al Jazeera hosts a live blog c...
Microsoft Store India got hacked in India !

Microsoft Store India got hacked in India !

Feb 12, 2012
Microsoft Store India got hacked in India ! Today, Hackers from group EvilShadow  successfully hack and deface the website of  Microsoft Store India ( https://www.microsoftstore.co.in ) . But Hacker upload his deface page at location  https://www.microsoftstore.co.in/evil.html . Hacker revealed that user passwords were saved in plain text as shown below:
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"NASA Own3d Again" - NASA Database Leaked by r00tw0rm

"NASA Own3d Again" - NASA Database Leaked by r00tw0rm

Feb 12, 2012
" NASA Own3d Again " - NASA Database Leaked by r00tw0rm Hackers from Team  r00tw0rm again hit NASA . According to Latest tweet by Hackers,  They claim to hack the one of the Sudomain of Nasa (Link is not exposed by hackers and claimed to be reported for Fix). Hackers claim to hack GB's of database and they  Leaked sample of database include Users names, emails and Passwords , Contact as shown: Same Hackers Yesterday Hack and Expose the Database of United States Census Bureau and Vulnerable link was also Exposed.
United States Census Bureau Hacked and Vulnerability Exposed

United States Census Bureau Hacked and Vulnerability Exposed

Feb 12, 2012
United States Census Bureau Hacked and Vulnerability Exposed A Group of Hackers from  r00tw0rm found SQL injection Vulnerability on  United States Census Bureau and Hackers successfully exploit the Database and Leak it online today. The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data. As part of the United States Department of Commerce, the Census Bureau serves as a leading source of data about America's people and economy. The Pastebin Note include the complete Database Structure as shown: There is no reason mentioned for this attack yet by Hacker, But Hacker suggest United States Census Bureau to fix their loopholes as soon as possible. The Note include the Greets to other Hacking Groups like Inj3ct0r , TeaMp0isoN and Anonymous, seems that its a collective hack for #Antisec.
38 Bangladeshi Government sites Defaced by Indian Hackers

38 Bangladeshi Government sites Defaced by Indian Hackers

Feb 11, 2012
38 Bangladesh Government sites Defaced by Indian Hackers Indians hacking Group " Indishell " took down 38 Bangladeshi government websites on Saturday, including ministry of  the ministries are communications, youth and sports, primary and mass education , Trading Corporation of Bangladesh. The Deface page include the name of hackers - Love the Risk, Amal Landhe, Lnx Root, Silent Killer . In the hacked pages, between two eyes resembling Indian flags, the hackers wrote, "We have an EYE on you. Indishell is non other that Indian Cyber Army Hacking group, who already deface most of the Pakistani Govt sites in Past.  Most of the Hacker Sites either Restored or Hosting Suspended by Providers, or Under maintenance. The Complete list of Hacked Sites and Mirrors of All hacks are listed below. Hacked Sites: https://www.www.moef.gov.bd/ https://www.mincom.gov.bd/ https://www.cga.gov.bd/ https://www.bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/ https://www.mopme.gov.bd/ https://www....
Cia.gov Tango Down - #FuckFBIFriday by Anonymous

Cia.gov Tango Down - #FuckFBIFriday by Anonymous

Feb 10, 2012
#FuckFBIFriday by Anonymous, cia.gov Tango Down ! Anonymous has struck again at Central Intelligence Agency, The site went down about 3:10 p.m. apparently under a massive distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack. No specific reason for the attack was announced, nor were any specific groups or individuals within Anonymous named as the attackers. Anonymous took credit for crashing the websites of the US Department of Homeland Security, which was quickly revived, and the FBI. CIA's site is still down even two hours after the attack. One of the twitter accounts affiliated with Anonymous issued a statement on the reasons of the attack: " We do it for the lulz, " referring to the popular online abbreviation " for laughs ." Two weeks ago, the online group also released the audio of a conference call between the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and Britain's Scotland Yard counterpart targeting members of the largely untraceable group. It was done as part of th...
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