Hacker Attack

‘Tweet Viewer’ Worm Spreads on Twitter

by Mansoor Ahmed March 6, 2011

Story of computer worms and online worms continues. Now what? Here is another worm spreading on world’s number one micro-blogging website Twitter. The name of the worm is ‘Tweet Viewer’ which actually is a worm to destroy your personal information. The tweet from the spammers looks like the following screenshot. Basically this worm tells you [...]

Hacked Email Data of iPad Users

by Mansoor Ahmed January 19, 2011

This was exclusively reported y some of the sources that email data has been hacked of more than 1,00,000 users. This was made possible via AT&T servers. This was done by two hackers, both of them were arrested later. One of the hackers is Daniel Spitler, who is 26 years old, he belongs to San [...]

Hackers May Hack or Clone Your Cell Phone

by Mansoor Ahmed January 14, 2011

The title is little bit threatening for the cell phone users that their devices are not as secure as they think. Hackers can hack your cell phones and they can even clone to their needs. This is disclosed by a US cell phone user, her name is Anita Davis, she said that her monthly bill [...]

Latest Vulnerability in IE6, IE7 and IE8

by Adil December 26, 2010

It seems that IE would never be free of vulnerabilities! Yes, I am saying that because Microsoft recently confirms another vulnerability in one of the most pathetic browser IE. Microsoft released an security advisory in which they confirmed that there is another vulnerability in IE6 all the way to IE8. In this vulnerability Microsoft addressed [...]

URL Shortener Initiates DDoS Attacks!

by Adil December 25, 2010

There are many URL shorteners, most of the them are famous for their speed in shortening the given URL. Some of them are the bit.ly, tinyurl.com, t.co etc. You must have heard about the discussed URL shortening services, but have you ever heard about a URL shortener dubbed as doz.me? I don’t think so! The [...]

How MSN Accounts Got Hacked?

by Mansoor Ahmed November 17, 2010

Guys and Girls!Hang on! MSN hackers are back, this time they are trying to steal money through a program (name of the program is not known yet). This was informed by Microsoft Taiwan. Today I read a article that hackers are trying to empty up your pockets and they are using a program to do [...]

Another Craigslist Scam

by Mansoor Ahmed November 8, 2010

While continuing the series of scam here is another one. Well, this is not related to social networking anymore nor it is related to any fake iOS 4.1 Unlock baseband 5.14.02. This scam is related to the famous Craigslist, I hope you all are familiar with the Craigslist. Anyways there is a new Craigslist scam [...]

Zeus Malware Targets Researchers

by Mansoor Ahmed November 6, 2010

Zeus malware has been a potential threat to whole the internet community. Zeus attackers targeted users of almost all communities including the bankers, smartphone users, email users and social networking freaks.Now the Zeus malware is targeting the researchers. Attackers behind the Zeus malware are now launching successful attacks against the research guys. Hackers launched honeypots [...]

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