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Details PandaLabs Cyber-criminal Black Market Report !

Details PandaLabs Cyber-criminal Black Market Report !

Jan 22, 2011
PandaLabs researchers published an investigative look at the growing online crime, cyber black market where it sold the stolen credit card information and other data stolen more than 50 shops, mostly online. PandaLabs clues about how the black market of cybercrime has diversified and now sells a much wider range of sensitive information such as bank account hacked logins, passwords, credit card fraud and more. Market access in general can be obtained in person contact with hackers who are promoting their sales information in the forums and chat rooms. PandaLabs, in particular to identify key competitors in the computer crime and the rule of supply and demand, prices are competitive, and traders will also offer rebates to buyers of high volume. They offer free access to "process" to debit or credit card stolen and money back guarantee and free trade. Additional information is available in the PandaLabs blog. http://pandalabs.pandasecurity.com/
Hackers Hijack YouTube Official North Korea, Twitter Accounts !

Hackers Hijack YouTube Official North Korea, Twitter Accounts !

Jan 22, 2011
Hackers Hijack YouTube Official North Korea, Twitter Accounts Online piracy has had a dangerous goal this weekend when they hacked youtube North Korea's official and Twitter accounts. Rather than strictly content Pyongyang's YouTube channel, the hacker posted a video cartoon version of the son of dictator Kim Jong-il and heir, Kim Jong-un, driving a luxury sport utility vehicle in a number of starving Register reported. The video parody surface Saturday (Jan. 8), the anniversary of Kim Jong-un. North Korea's official Twitter page used to send several scathing attacks on the leadership of the country, including one who chastised Kim Jong-il spend money on a nuclear weapons program, while 3 million people starving and freezing to death. " It is unclear who initiated the online sabotage, but Reuters reported that several members of the South Korean Internet forum called Dcinside claimed responsibility for the prank. News Source : Google
Facebook Flops On The Sale Of The User's Address, Telephone Numbers !!

Facebook Flops On The Sale Of The User's Address, Telephone Numbers !!

Jan 22, 2011
Facebook made a rapid retreat Monday (January 17) announcing that it would "temporarily" disable the functionality of a new brand that allows applications to third harvest phone numbers of users and home addresses. The function began with a blog Facebook quiet afternoon Friday, January 14. He said the device would allow users to "easily share your address and cell phone with a shopping site to streamline the buying process, or you subscribe to the minute special offers directly to your mobile phone." In other words, Facebook has been giving advertisers and third-party application developers access to the numbers of mobile users and addresses. Over the weekend, were sentenced by security experts and based privacy advocates. "It does not take long for crooks to take advantage of this new facility for their harmful intentions," said Graham Cluley, senior consultant for security firm Sophos, the British. Users would allow application developers to...
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Beware Of Phishing Scams, Vishing, And Other Smishing !

Beware Of Phishing Scams, Vishing, And Other Smishing !

Jan 22, 2011
Better Business Bureau has published a list of top 10 scam that seems not only to the biggest scam in 2010, but what to watch in 2011. In no particular order, here they are: Door to door scams Each of the new season of the show to attract new scammer port provides an incredible offer: Roofing in the spring, paving contractors in the summer and heating contractors in the fall. These entrepreneurs fraudulent use of high pressure sales tactics to scare people with expensive even worse - a job that is not the way to contact them if you do not - and often useless. Tip: Do not give in to high pressure sales tactics. Take the time to do your due diligence, to obtain the name and location of the company and ensure all the details and verbal promises are included in the contract. If you do not sign the agreement and would like to change my mind, BC law, if it was door to door sales contract after you have 10 days to withdraw from advising the company. Suspicious door-to-sale must infor...
Worm Virus Twitter Scam Push Rogue !

Worm Virus Twitter Scam Push Rogue !

Jan 22, 2011
Thousands of Twitter users are believed to have been struck with malicious links tied to a rogue anti-virus hoax circulating the microblog service. Scam is spreading malicious links goo.gl wrong URL shortening services. According to Kaspersky Lab, malicious links to redirect users to different areas with "m28sx.html page. This is an HTML page directs users to a static domain, the Ukrainian top-level domain. From there, the blog of Senior Research Kaspersky Lab Malware Researcher Scientist Nicolas Brulez, the domain name directs the user's IP address, press the fake antivirus. "Once on this site," Burn blog, "I [a] warning that your machine is running suspicious applications and invite you to explore. ... The user is prompted to remove all threats to your computer and download a fake antivirus application [sic] called "Safety Shield." Del Harvey, Director of Trust and Security on Twitter, tweeted about the day that the company aims to remove the ...
3 Websites hacked by Cyber pr3dat0r (Team StuXnet)

3 Websites hacked by Cyber pr3dat0r (Team StuXnet)

Jan 21, 2011
3 Websites hacked by Cyber pr3dat0r (Team StuXnet) Hacked Links :  http://www.vendstream.com/portals/0/cyber.txt http://www.hqex.net/index.html http://www.pumpsandpressure.com/portals/0/cyber.txt News Source : Cyber pr3dat0r (Team StuXnet) | Via Message
Sri Lanka Army Tender Management System's site Hacked By Pakistan Cyber Warrior !!

Sri Lanka Army Tender Management System's site Hacked By Pakistan Cyber Warrior !!

Jan 21, 2011
Sri Lanka Army Tender Management System 's site Hacked By Pakistan Cyber Warrior !! Site link :  http://tender.army.lk/
2 Indian websites Hacked By Team Flawless (Pakistan Hackers) !

2 Indian websites Hacked By Team Flawless (Pakistan Hackers) !

Jan 21, 2011
2 Indian websites Hacked By Team Flawless(Pakistan Hackers) ! Links:: http://ktvchannel.in/TeamFlawless.htm http://www.sixer.in/pictures/vids_api/TeamFlawless814.htm Mirrors: http://zone-h.org/mirror/id/12930377 http://mirror-az.com/mirror/?id=9810 http://mirror-az.com/mirror/?id=9809 News Source : aBu-HurrerA | Via Email
Punjab Education Department E-mail Hacked !!

Punjab Education Department E-mail Hacked !!

Jan 21, 2011
Hoshiarpur : In an incident that has left teachers in schools in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab face red, the official email address of the school board here has been pirated and pornographic material was distributed to 400 public schools in the district. "We are using this e-mail address to send notifications and important information to schools in Hoshiarpur. This is a case of cyber-attack as someone sent pornographic material to all schools after hacking the e-mail, Sukhwinder Kaur, Deputy District Education Director (WD), Hoshiarpur, told IANS. After the accident, the police made an appeal DEO. "It was really embarrassing that the majority of teachers in computer services at the school are women. These things are not tolerable, and we are all shocked by this incident. Upon receipt of this information, he immediately instructed schools not to open emails mails sent from this address, "said Kaur. Sources indicate that the attacker has sent between 15 and 20 em...
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