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Anonymous Hacks FBI and Records Conference Call

Anonymous Hacks FBI and Records Conference Call

Feb 03, 2012
Anonymous Hacks FBI and Records Conference Call Earlier today, Anonymous released a confidential conference call between the FBI and law enforcement officers in the UK. The 16-minute call discusses ongoing investigations into hackers associated with Anonymous, AntiSec, and LulzSec. From all appearances, Anonymous retrieved the sensitive access code information and a list of attendees from an FBI email account. The group released a roughly 15-minute-long recording of what appears to be a Jan. 17 conference call devoted to tracking and prosecuting members of the loose-knit hacking group. The email, titled " Anon-Lulz International Coordination Call ", was published on pastebin earlier today: https://pastebin.com/8G4jLha8  . The email with details for accessing the call was sent to law enforcement officials in Britain, France, the Netherlands and others but the only people who identify themselves on the call are from the FBI and Scotland Yard.In a message on Twitter, Anonymous posted
Call of Duty, Spider-Man and other 7 Largest Video Game Sites Hacked

Call of Duty, Spider-Man and other 7 Largest Video Game Sites Hacked

Feb 03, 2012
Call of Duty , Spider-Man and other 7 Largest Video Game Sites Hacked Today Turkish Hackers from group " GrayHatz " hack and Deface Call of Duty, Spider-Man and other 7 Largest Video Game Sites. Hacked Sites Include: - Call of Duty® Official Video Game Site : Link and Mirror - X-Men Origins: Wolverine Official Video Game Site :  Link  and  Mirror - Spider-Man: Edge of Time Official Game Website - Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Official Video Game Site : Link and Mirror - Prototype 2 Official Video Game Site : Link and Mirror - Infinity Ward Developer of Call of Duty : Link and Mirror - The Quantum Of Solace Game Official Video Game : Link and Mirror - DJ Hero 2 | Available Now Official Site : Link and Mirror - Guitar Hero Official Site : Link and Mirror
10 Critical Endpoint Security Tips You Should Know

10 Critical Endpoint Security Tips You Should Know

Apr 26, 2024Endpoint Security / IT Security
In today's digital world, where connectivity is rules all, endpoints serve as the gateway to a business's digital kingdom. And because of this, endpoints are one of hackers' favorite targets.  According to the IDC,  70% of successful breaches start at the endpoint . Unprotected endpoints provide vulnerable entry points to launch devastating cyberattacks. With IT teams needing to protect more endpoints—and more kinds of endpoints—than ever before, that perimeter has become more challenging to defend. You need to improve your endpoint security, but where do you start? That's where this guide comes in.  We've curated the top 10 must-know endpoint security tips that every IT and security professional should have in their arsenal. From identifying entry points to implementing EDR solutions, we'll dive into the insights you need to defend your endpoints with confidence.  1. Know Thy Endpoints: Identifying and Understanding Your Entry Points Understanding your network's
Wifi Protector - Protect Your Android From Wi-Fi Sniffing Attacks

Wifi Protector - Protect Your Android From Wi-Fi Sniffing Attacks

Feb 03, 2012
Wifi Protector - Protect Your Android From Wi-Fi Sniffing Attacks The only app that is able to countermeasure " Man In The Middle " attacks on Android platform - Wifi Protector . No other app provides this type of high network security. Protects your phone from tools like FaceNiff, Cain & Abel, ANTI, ettercap, DroidSheep, NetCut, and all others that try to hijack your session via "Man In The Middle" through ARP spoofing / ARP poisoning. WifiKill can't take you offline with this app installed. The "Immunity" feature is the only one that requires root, all other features work without root access. Features - Uses very few resources - Uses no resources if Wi-Fi is disabled - Nearly zero battery consumption - Requires very few permissions. Requests only absolutely necessary permissions - Undetectable by the bad guy - 100% silent and passive inside the network. Generates no noise - Highly customizable notifications - Plays ringtone on atta
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This guide captures the definitive criteria for choosing the right SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) vendor.
DEF-CON Chennai January Meet 2012

DEF-CON Chennai January Meet 2012

Feb 03, 2012
DEF-CON Chennai Group DEF-CON Chennai Group 4th meet successfully was held this past weekend on 29th Jan at Le Waterina Resort, Chennai. Team THN also join this Event, It was a nice setup.  " We like to thank each and everyone who attended this meet and made it a success story. We like to thank all the speakers for giving wonderful presentations and speech . Blog post by DCG. List of people who made a difference at DCG Chennai (DC602028) 1) Mr. Hari Krishnan (Organizer) 2) Mr.Viknesvaran (Organizer) 3) Mr. Prateek Dwivedi 4) Mr. Adithya Gupta 5) Mr. Ravi 6) Mr. Kaushal Sharma 7) Mr.Amrinder Singh 8) Mr. Abhinab 9) Mr. Pranav Sharma 10) Mr.Karthick 11) Arush sal For DEF-CON Chennai (DC602028) Official photos:
Syrian president’s e-mail hacked by Saudi hackers

Syrian president's e-mail hacked by Saudi hackers

Feb 02, 2012
Syrian president 's e-mail hacked by Saudi hackers According to report received to THN editorial, A hacker based out of Saudi Arabia, identified as Salman Al Anzi, claims to have hacked the private email account of Syrian president Bashar Al Assad. He also hack a number of Syrian ministries, the Al-Arabiya TV Channel. The hacker threatened to reveal Assad's personal correspondence containing scandalous facts if the president doesn't meet his requirements. According to the city Saudi Arabia, the hacker threatened to Bashar al-Assad download scandals and scandals of his aides and Iran's support for him, and copies of e-Bashar by secret ballot, with said hacker to the size of these scandals, 4 GB, gave the hacker the Saudi ultimatum to President Bashar al-Assad for the implementation of conditions, and only carried out what threatened him. The wave of threats from the hacker, Israeli sources said that a Saudi, and announced several thwarted attempts to penetrate the sites
NASA and Pentagon Hacker - TinKode Arrested in Romania

NASA and Pentagon Hacker - TinKode Arrested in Romania

Feb 02, 2012
NASA and Pentagon Hacker - TinKode Arrested in Romania Romanian police have arrested a man believed to be TinKode, the notorious hacker responsible for several daring, high-profile cyberattacks, including last year's breach of NASA's servers , Royal Navy, The European Space Agency and MySQL.com. The 20-year-old man, named as Razvan Manole Cernaianu , allegedly attacked Pentagon and NASA computer systems, revealed security holes, and published information about SQL injection vulnerabilities he had discovered, the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorist (DIICOT) said in a press release . He also posted a video on his blog demonstrating an attack he carried out against the U.S. government, and created and offered for sale a computer program used to hack Web sites. Through his exploits, Cernaianu blocked access to systems and seriously disabled their proper functioning, authorities said. Currently, Cernăianu is being taken to Bucharest
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