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Hackers may push Javascript as the next weapon of choice

Web 2.0 could be driving browser vulnerabilities and entice hackers to create new security exploits using Javascript code..
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Hackers target Sarkozy

 Computer users are being warned to ensure their PCs are properly defended against hackers, following reports that cyber-criminals have stolen money from Nicolas Sarkozy's personal ...
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Hack-and-tell student quits school, awaits trial

The 20-year-old student that allegedly hacked Carleton University's e-mail system refused last week to agree to penalties and, instead, quit school and now awaits his ...
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Hacker tool can watch you through webcam

Cover your webcams and unplug your microphones, because the latest freely-available hacker tools could use your own hardware against you without your knowledge. Security specialist ...
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Soulja Boy's MySpace Account Hacked

Public persons are surely among the people who care the most about their reputation. This is only understandable after all, since, if a celebrity's private ...
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Don't get hacked off at the games

China hosts 31.3% of all web-based malware Sophos issues top ten tips for people travelling to the Olympic Games IT security and control firm Sophos is ...
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Sudanese Hacker Infiltrates Government Corporation Website

Text of report by liberal Sudanese newspaper Al-Sahafah on 11 August A hacker, calling himself Al-Jazzar [the butcher], yesterday infiltrated the website of the National ...
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Judge orders halt to Defcon speech on subway card hacking

A federal judge on Saturday granted the Massachusetts transit authority's request for an injunction preventing three MIT students from giving a presentation about hacking smartcards ...
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11 Hackers Busted in 40 million credit card theft

Eleven people were indicted Tuesday for allegedly stealing more than 40 million credit and debit card numbers, federal authorities said.  The indictments, which alleged that ...
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New DNS exploit now in the wild and having a blast

About two weeks ago, we covered the release of a DNS security fix meant to patch a vulnerability in the system that matches domain names ...
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