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Mallika Sherawat official website Defaced by KFMDD Teams Hackers Bollywood Star - Mallika Sherawat official website  mallikasherawatwow.com   get defaced by an Indian hacker " KFMDD Teams " . Hacker put " Tiranga " on the deface page as shown.

Philippines Congress hacked by BashCrew for #AntiSec The Philippians Goverment has become the latest target in the #antisec operation with a hacker crew known by BashCrew , Congress.gov.ph being hacked and having some data leaked . The leak has personal information, emails, contact numbers etc via pastebin link .

Colombian Anonymous Hackers reveal personal data of Colombian police officials Colombian Anonymous Hackers announced that they had sent spam bombs to some 250 officials of Colombia's national Police ( https://colombiareports.com ) and revealed personal data of employees of the National Police inviting the public to harass the officials Here . In a statement published online, the hackers thanked the National Police " for keeping us submitted and trampled. " In the same statement, the group " Colombian Hackers " released personal information on hundreds of police officials, some with home addresses and identification numbers. Colombia Wednesday celebrated its 201st anniversary of its declaration of independence of Spain. The hackers had announced an independence offensive the day before.

English Defence League Facebook Page Deleted & Members Mobile Numbers Leaked TeaMp0isoN Hacking Crew Hack and Delete Official Facebook page of English Defence League was on  https://www.facebook.com/English.Defence.League.EDL  . Also  TeaMp0isoN Leaks the Phone numbers of Members of  English Defence League  via a pastie link . Screenshot of the Numbers are shown below :

Wireshark 1.6.1 and 1.4.8 Released Wireshark 1.6.1 and 1.4.8 have been released. Installers for Windows, Mac OS X 10.5.5 and above (Intel and PPC), and source code are now available. In 1.6.1 Two vulnerabilities have been fixed. See the advisory for details . Many other bugs have been fixed. For a complete list of changes, please refer to the 1.6.1 release notes . In 1.4.8 Two vulnerabilities have been fixed. See the advisory for details . Many other bugs have been fixed. For a complete list of changes, please refer to the 1.4.8 release notes . Official releases download page

Android Passwords are stored in plain text on Disk A Android user complain that , All passwords are stored in plane text on Disk via a message on discussion board of Android. He said " The password for email accounts is stored into the SQLite DB which in turn stores it on the phone's file system in plain text.Encrypting or at least transforming the password would be desirable. " On this Android Support "Andy Stadler" Reply that : Hello- Thanks for the information and the feedback on this concern. First, I would like to reiterate the notes made by a couple of you, which is to remind users that if you are concerned about this issue, *please* simply click the star. Every time you respond "please fix" or "should be fixed!" it sends email to over 200 people. Second, please know that we take information security very seriously, and this is baked into the Android platform at multiple levels. Now, with respect to this particular ...

Apple MacBooks Can Be Hacked Through The Battery Security researcher Charlie Miller is quite well known for his works on Apple products. Today he has come up with a very interesting way to hack the MacBook using the battery. Laptop battery contains its own monitoring circuit which reports the status of the battery to the OS. It also ensure that the battery does not overcharge even when the laptop is turned off. Miller has discovered that on the MacBooks, the batteries are shipped with the default password set on the chips. It means that if someone knows the default password, the firmware of the battery can be controlled to do many things from simply ruining the battery to installing a malware which reinstalls whenever the OS boots. Miller said that it might even be possible to overload the battery so that it catches fire. This is what Miller said: These batteries just aren't designed with the idea that people will mess with them. What I'm showing is that it's possible to use...

Pakcyberarmy database hacked and Leaked by Indian Hacker - Lucky Indian Hacker - Lucky (Indishell) crack the 1500+ user's passwords from Pakcyberarmy.net database.  Pakcyberarmy.net is the hub of most of the Pakistani hackers. Indian hacker group " Indishell " leader " Lucky "  leaks all info via a excel file available for download here . " Most of the Users/Hackers used the same passwords to their emails and what ever u wanna do do it spam, play , abuse or what ever you feel like its all yours " According to Lucky. The password List is available : https://www.multiupload.com/ERWJ33UPI2 Archive password - proud_to_be_indian Format - HASH : PASSWORD