All the stories tagged with hack
Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest User Email Addresses Stolen Due To Zendesk Hack
02/22/2013, It seems no Twitter account has been safe these days as Burger King, Jeep and even Anonymous have had their accounts hacked. Things are going to get way worse as it looks as though Zendesk suffered from a security vulnerability earlier [...]
Anonymous Hacked
02/22/2013, I guess there is no need for any long winded title, especially when you consider how hacker collective Anonymous have had done their bit in the past to deface several websites before. In a nutshell, what goes around, comes around, [...]
Jeep Twitter Account Hacked, Gets Logo Change
02/19/2013, It was just yesterday when we reported on Burger King’s official Twitter account being hacked early in the morning, and the pranksters there decided to tweet the entire world that the fast food chain was being bought over by McDonald’s. [...]
iPhone Hack Lets You Start Your Car By Sending An SMS
01/15/2013, Living in New Jersey, I can tell you we experience every season to the extreme as our winters are freezing and our summers are red-hot. So no matter what time of year it is, if it isn’t spring or fall, [...]
Verizon FIOS Hacked (Rumor)
12/23/2012, On Saturday evening, there was a story making its rounds that a hacker claimed to have nicked information from approximately 3 million Verizon Wireless customers which was in plain-text, and this hacker allegedly posted the information for 300,000 customers online [...]
25 GPU Cluster Guesses Windows Passwords In Under 6 Hours
12/10/2012, The amount of raw computing power found in a 25-GPU cluster is more than enough to take a crack at 6.6 quadrillion password combinations. Just in case your mind is boggled by the amount, let’s just put it simply. That [...]
This DIY electronic business card will definitely leave an impression
11/05/2012, Business cards come in all shapes and sizes and design, from the standard rectangular shaped cards, to the more creative ones designed to resemble the product that the person or company is selling. So if you were into hardware and [...]
US drone transmissions are not as secure as we think
10/30/2012, You know what they say – a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and in the case of the US military with their vaunted army of Predator and Reaper drones, it was discovered that our men and [...]
Barnes & Noble experience credit card data breach
10/24/2012, Raise the alarms! Hackers have successfully nicked credit card information that belonged to customers who shopped as recently as last month at 63 Barnes & Noble stores throughout the US, where some of the more notable stores include those in [...]
World of Warcraft hack suspected in turning cities into deathtraps
10/08/2012, Watch the video above, and tell me otherwise that it is not a hack. Unless, of course, someone managed to figure out a way to play god, World of Warcraft cities have ended up as instant deathtraps, where players as [...]
Samsung Galaxy smartphones vulnerable to remote wipe assault?
09/25/2012, If you own a select Samsung smartphone, be forewarned – a security researcher is concerned after claiming to have exposed a vulnerability in some Samsung handsets, potentially leaving them open to a remote wipe attack. According to Ravi Borgaonkar, he [...]
Six million Virgin Mobile user accounts at risk, says developer
09/18/2012, If you are a company will millions of users, it is usually expected that you would ensure fool-proof security of your user’s accounts. A developer has now claimed that Virgin Mobile USA entirely fails on this front, citing a very [...]
GoDaddy offers 30% discounts to make up for service outage
09/14/2012, Recently, GoDaddy had to face rather critical network issues when millions of websites hosted by the company went down. Before soon, a member of the hacktivist group, Anonymous, claimed responsibility for the attack, boasting that he did so to expose [...]