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First Cyber police unit launched in Iran !!

First Cyber police unit launched in Iran !!

Jan 26, 2011
TEHRAN - Iran has officially launched on Sunday cyber police unit to tackle crime on the Internet and cons of social networks that spread "espionage and strife," said Police Chief Esmaeil Ahmadi Moghaddam. The first country on the website of the surveillance equipment is in operation in the capital, Tehran, while police stations across the country have their cyber units at the end of Iranian year, March 21, was quoted as saying the state news agency IRNA. Ahmadi Moghaddam said police will counter-revolutionary groups and cyber dissidents who used the Internet, social networks in 2009 to launch protests against the reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. "With these social networks in our country, groups of counter-revolutionaries and dissidents be riots and other foreign countries and contact the fire, he said, referring to the anti-Ahmadinejad protests, which led to widespread unrest in Tehran, where tens of people died. Supporters of rival candidates used...
Wikileaks said - No, We Do Not Hack The Icelandic Parliament !

Wikileaks said - No, We Do Not Hack The Icelandic Parliament !

Jan 25, 2011
Although some of the United States has accused the Wikileaks to steal data from peer-to-peer file-sharing, the second, was the guest of the payment to the surface in Iceland late last week: that the group informant in some a computer spy planted "in the Parliament building. A brief article in the Icelandic daily Morgunbladid law last Thursday reported that a mysterious PC was found in the Althing, the strengthening of the legislative capital of Reykjavik, in February last year. The team was in an empty room near the office of Birgitta Jonsdottir, a member of parliament who was appointed to the U.S. Department Justice probe of Wikileaks, despite the severance of ties with the group last summer. The newspaper reported that the police investigation has led to suspicions that the equipment was used for espionage, and, although no data or identity of the team gave no clues about its origins, Wikileaks was one of the suspects. Kristinn Icelandic Wikileaks Hrafnson categorically den...
PINK's Twitter account Hacked By Husband Carey Hart !

PINK's Twitter account Hacked By Husband Carey Hart !

Jan 25, 2011
This morning, Rosa has been the target of an infamous pirate Twitter - her husband, Carey Hart! After tweeted a video for its nearly three million supporters, she walked away. And then he entered Carey tweeted, "wow, I have the right shit so bad today ... .." Then came the bill, "company .... sorry ..." Later, he realized what he had done, and Twitter that "my man f3cking asshole just raped my Twitter account. I do not write this. My friends suck too much." Then he said: "I go to sleep. Alone. Have fun on the couch monkey butt" after this "Dick Butch Walker @ RT @ pink ehh just do not have to leave the room we have on the computer. Boom!" For fun!
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Will Hill Says Twitter Account Has Been Hacked !

Will Hill Says Twitter Account Has Been Hacked !

Jan 25, 2011
A day after feeling that Twitter has been the denigration of Jay Cutler, a former Florida safety of Hill wanted to put in your Twitter account. Hill, Pat Dooley occur on Monday to see the 105-game (WYGC, 104.9-FM), says that his Twitter account has been hacked into and inappropriate messages was credited to him. He had been criticized for tweets that appeared in the account @ Trill_SG. This account has been canceled. "What is Twitter just came to me," he said Monday. "I've been on Twitter for the last five or six months. I invited people to watch what was happening. I deleted all but a few bloggers to cut and paste a few things. Somehow, my thing has been violated. "It was hard for me. I never disrespect to the nation or the Gator coach (Will) Muschamp or Urban Meyer. I do not want people to think of me as a bad person." Hill, who said in the NFL draft, works in Boca Raton to TEST Football Academy with Brian Martin and Kevin Dunn to prepare for the...
Nicolas Sarkozy's Facebook hacked !

Nicolas Sarkozy's Facebook hacked !

Jan 25, 2011
Over the weekend, but fans of French President Nicolas Sarkozy is an amazing update their Facebook news feed, "Dear compatriots, given the unusual circumstances of our country is going through, I decided in my mind and conscience not to run for office again at the end of my term in 2012, a paper read alongside Nicolas Sarkozy, AFP reported. The note also urged fans to celebrate his resignation and have a drink on May 6, 2012. One hundred people enjoyed the note, which contains a number of misspellings. A few hours later, the note was removed and a new note it replaced. He laughed at the spelling errors, "said Sarkozy enjoyed writing lesson, but the conclusion that the message was a bit hasty." My Facebook account was hacked tonight, maybe I remember that no system is foolproof ... Thanks to those who have recognized the error, and thanks again for your support, "the message read.
Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Website Hacked !!

Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Website Hacked !!

Jan 24, 2011
HACKERS APPEARED to have brought down another government Web site, this time that of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA). The text "S4UD! 4R$B!AN H4CK3R OWNED YOU" was plastered repeatedly on the homepage along with photos of an unidentified man, child and woman that seemed of Middle Eastern descent, a screenshot from Google of the now inaccessible Web site showed. BCDA Executive Vice-President Aileen R. Zosa said the state agency's server was also down. "We're still consulting with our information technology department as to the extent of the hacking," Ms. Zosa said in a telephone interview. BCDA is the state agency in charge of selling of military land in Metro Manila. Its online portal had been used to announce developments in its auctions. -- Jessica Anne D. Hermosa
110 Websites Hacked By Pak Cyber Combat Squad !!

110 Websites Hacked By Pak Cyber Combat Squad !!

Jan 23, 2011
110 Websites Hacked By Pak Cyber Combat Squad !! Via a Facebook Message We got the news that " Pak Cyber Combat Squad " Hack 110 Websites and the list of these sites and there zone is placed at :   https://pastebin.com/PTsCrfP6 News Source : Pak Cyber Combat Squad | Via Email
Lush’s UK Website Hacked, Credit Card Numbers Used !

Lush's UK Website Hacked, Credit Card Numbers Used !

Jan 23, 2011
Hackers are built after stealing credit card numbers Lush UK site, which was closed on Friday and replaced with a message that alerts customers that their account information might have been compromised. According to the message, all who have made purchases online at the site of the craftsmanship of the cosmetics business in the UK from 04 October to 20 January at risk of having their credit cards used fraudulently. Lush also leave a message for the attacker: "If you read this, our web team, I would say that their talents are formidable We offer you a job -. not for the fact that no morals are obviously compatible with ours or our customers." We are sure that hackers have broken quite a rebuke from some - particularly when the cosmetic company comments on the Facebook profile to show that they started shopping for a Lush customers a dime. Several purchases of retail customers using their credit card information stolen. Others expressed outrage over the length of ti...
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