Tag: Hackers

Punjab Assembly website hacked

Bangladeshi hackers on Sunday broke the security of Punjab Assembly’s official website and demanded the Pakistani authorities to take action against Shadoow008, one of...

Indian hackers break into LDA website

A group of some Indian internet hackers – the Indian Tigers – broke into the website of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Tuesday...

China’s Huawei responds to US hackers

Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies on Wednesday responded to US hackers' claims that its routers were easily cracked, saying its security strategies were...

Computer hackers and defenders mix in Las Vegas

Rival factions from the Internet security world will mix warily this week at a pair of Las Vegas conferences gathering computer security experts and...

Israel vows to treat hackers like other ‘terrorists’

Israel said on Saturday that it will respond to cyber-attacks in the same way it responds to violent "terrorist" acts, by striking back with...

China hackers breached US chamber of commerce: report

Hackers in China broke through the computer defenses of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce last year and were able to access information about its...

Hackers take command of US Satellites

Unknown hackers have taken over US satellites and targeted their command-and-control systems, a report by the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission revealed. The incidents...

Hackers expose flaw in Apple iPad, iPhone software

Hackers have disclosed a bug in software from Apple Inc (AAPL.O) that security experts said could be exploited by criminals looking to gain remote...

German hackers convicted of stealing Lady Gaga songs

Two young hackers were convicted in Germany Thursday of stealing new songs from stars such as Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey and offering them...

Hackers break into US Senate computers

The US Sergeant at Arms Office confirmed on Monday that the Senate’s website had been hacked this past weekend and that it has ordered...

Hackers breached US defence contractors

hackers have broken into the security networks of Lockheed Martin Corp and several other US military contractors, a source with direct knowledge of...

IHC moved for alleged hacker’s release

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday was moved for the release of an accused Shahbaz Ahmed who had been arrested for hacking website of the Presidency. The accused filed an application to the High Court for his release in response to a case registered against him on July 18, 2010 by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on the charges of hacking website of the Presidency.
In the application, the accused claimed that he was falsely implicated in the case and he had

Facebook’s Zuckerberg attacked by hackers

Last night, Zuckerberg's fan page on the website was attacked by hackers, who took over his page and posted the following message, pretending to be him: "Let the hacking begin: If Facebook needs money, instead of going to the banks, why doesn't Facebook let its users invest in Facebook in a social way?
Why not transform Facebook into a 'social business' the way Nobel Price winner Muhammad Yunus described it? http://bit.ly/fs6rT3 What do you think? #hackercup2011." Shortly after

Hackers target bank, credit card websites in WikiLeaks war

ZURICH: An anonymous group of hackers said Wednesday they had launched online attacks to shut down the websites of credit card Mastercard and a Swiss bank that cut off business ties with WikiLeaks.
The self-styled 'hacktivist' group dubbed Anon_Operation said in one tweet that "www.mastercard.com/ is down" and the site of the credit card giant could not be accessed from Geneva. On their homepage the group, which claims it is fighting for "freedom on the internet" and against