Tag: Hacking

iOS Jailbreak Superstar Hired By Apple

iOS Jailbreak Superstar Hired By Apple

If you are familiar with the iOS jailbreaking world, probably you are aware of a guy code-named Comex. His real name Nicholas Allegra and he is creator of very popular jailbreaking widget, “JailbreakMe”. Yesterday, Nicholas announced in a tweet that he will be working at Apple inc. as an internee, yes, the same company whose [...]

August 27, 2011 | By | Reply More
A 10 Year Old Child Finds Flaws In Mobile Games

A 10 Year Old Child Finds Flaws In Mobile Games

In Los Angles a conference of the hacking family Defcon was held mainly due to promote and encourage the young hackers. Many sharp minded kids were present at the event. The environment of the conference became much interesting when a 10 year old girl revealed a bug which is present in many games but most [...]

August 10, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
'Anonymous' Hacks 70 US Law Enforcement Websites!!

'Anonymous' Hacks 70 US Law Enforcement Websites!!

Famous hacking group ‘Anonymous’ has again attacked US law enforcement agencies; this time at a larger scale. 10GB of email IDs and confidential credit card data has been hacked by breaking into 70 US law enforcement websites. According to Anonymous, the attack was a reply to the arrest of fellow group members in the US [...]

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Pentagon to Monitor Social Networking Sites for Threats

Pentagon to Monitor Social Networking Sites for Threats

To deal with threats like cyber terrorism and other major events that might take place, pentagon has planned to use social networking sites for it. $42m (£25m) are offered by the US department of defence to monitor the social networks and thus track the misinformation from where it emerges , develops and from where it [...]

August 4, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Massive Wave of Cyber Attacks Analyzed!!

Massive Wave of Cyber Attacks Analyzed!!

According to the global news agency Reuters, 72 national and multinational organizations around the world including United Nations and governments and companies around the world are encountering biggest series of cyber attacks to date. Security experts from the company McAfee believe that there is one Mastermind behind these attacks and some experts also think that [...]

August 3, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Pakistan Cyber Army Hacks Indian Telecom Giant BSNL's Website

Pakistan Cyber Army Hacks Indian Telecom Giant BSNL's Website

Pakistan Cyber Army has finally retaliated to Indian Hacker Mohit Pande’s act of Hacking websites of Pakistani Universities by Hacking website of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) which is India’s top telecommunications company. The hacking of Pakistani websites took place on 24th April and PCA responded today(27th April). According to reports, data of 10,000 users [...]

July 27, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
President Zardari's Private Data Targeted!

President Zardari's Private Data Targeted!

It has been found that private data of President Asif Ali Zardari had also been targeted by some private investigators hired by ‘The Sunday Times’, a news paper owned by Rupert Murdoch. Nick Davies, a journalist who uncovered the recent phone hacking scandal to expose the unethical and illegal news-gathering practices in the British press, was of the view that President Zardari’s credit card data was obtained by a private investigator for The Sunday Times.

July 22, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
'AnonPlus' to rival Google+ : Anonymous [Hackers]

'AnonPlus' to rival Google+ : Anonymous [Hackers]

Google recently banned the hactivist group named ‘Anonymous’ stating that  “some of the posted content violates our Community Standards.” Anonymous vowed after the ban that they would make their own social network that would be called AnonPlus. AnonPlus is online now but only displays a warning message.

July 19, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Apple Fixes Issues in iOS !

Apple Fixes Issues in iOS !

Apple has fixed the vulnerabilities in iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch that had allowed hackers to attack Apple devices after they were JailBroken. The loop hole came into view when JailBreakMe.com released code that allowed Apple customers to JailBreak their devices. The jailbreaking code showed a problem in the iOS code that could be used for hacking Apple devices wirelessly.

July 16, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Hackers Hit Again : This time its PENTAGON!

Hackers Hit Again : This time its PENTAGON!

Hackers have certainly made an impression in 2011. Sony, Apple, Fox News and numerous other organizations have face hackers this year. This time Pentagon has been the target. Pentagon being one of America’s most safe headquarters can easily be classified as a tough target to attack for hackers.

July 15, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More