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Cracker Offers Site Defacement Service
News A cracker known for defacing UK Web sites has launched a scheme that lets anyone take part in Web graffiti. The cracker -- known as Evil Angelica -- offered last week to post by requests sent in an email message on future compromised Web sites.
[January 2, 2001, 15:10]
News Burst: Cracker Offers Defacement Service
News Web site defacement has come within the reach of everyday Internet users after a computer cracker known for defacing UK Web sites launched a scheme allowing anyone to take part in Web graffiti. The cracker -- known as Evil Angelica -- last week...
[January 2, 2001, 9:50]
Cracker Hits HSBC Bank Site
News The Web site of UK bank HSBC has been defaced by infamous UK cracker Herbless in protest of the government's refusal to tax petrol. The cracker recently defaced over 100 corporate Web sites in the UK in support of truck drivers protesting tax on fuel.
[September 20, 2000, 15:09]
Cracker Vows To Continue Defacement Campaign
News Politically motivated cracker Herbless intends to continue his campaign of UK Web page defacements, having successfully spread his message in recent weeks. The prolific cracker successfully defaced over 100 corporate Web sites last week in protest...
[September 18, 2000, 13:05]
News Burst: Cracker Holds Bank To Ransom
News A cracker is holding Czechoslovakia's largest bank, Ceska Sporitelna, to ransom after breaking into its computer system and threatening to sell customer details to the highest bidders. To prove his (or her) point the cracker sent personal...
[September 23, 1999, 11:14]
Cracker Breaks The Bank In Czech Republic
News Czechoslovakia's largest bank, Ceska Sporitelna, is being held to ransom by a particularly daring cracker, who claims to have broken into the bank's computer system and is offering to sell customer details to competing companies.
[September 23, 1999, 17:24]
World's Unluckiest Cracker Gets Two Years
News Undoubtedly the world's most unlucky cracker was given a two-year suspended jail sentence for quite accidentally breaking into the personal computer of the head of Denmark's computer-crime unit. The cracker, whose name is yet to be released...
[September 29, 1999, 11:35]
Schoolboy Cracker Caught By Dialling 1471
News A UK computer security consultant has revealed how he snared a hapless computer cracker who made blackmail threats to his company. However, says Ward, the unlucky cracker made the fatal mistake of calling from his own home and forgetting to disable...
[February 15, 2001, 10:01]
Ex-cracker Slams UK Cybercrime Law
News Former UK computer cracker Herbless has hit out at government legislation designed to combat computer crime, claiming that it will do nothing to stop high-tech criminals. The cracker suggests that this might unfairly impact normal computer users be...
[September 29, 2000, 11:10]
Cheesed Off Cracker Strikes Again
News An individual claiming to be the malicious cracker who attacked UK government sites last month, has struck again. The cracker "Herbless" daubed nine department and local government Web pages with anti-smoking slogans last month.
[September 12, 2000, 12:52]
News Burst: Political Cracker Strikes Again
News The individual claiming to be the malicious cracker who attacked UK government sites last month, struck again. The cracker "Herbless" daubed nine department and local government Web pages with anti-smoking slogans last month.
[September 12, 2000, 8:57]
An Evening With Berferd In Which A Cracker Is Lured, Endured, And Studied
White Papers On 7 January 1991 a cracker, believing he had discovered the famous sendmail DEBUG hole in the Internet gateway machine, attempted to obtain a copy of the password file. For several months this cracker was led on a merry chase in order to trace his...
[February 21, 2005, 23:00]
Lottery Cracker
Downloads Lottery Cracker World analyses lottery draw numbers for patterns and displays the results in graphs and charts. It has a wide range of methods for generating and filtering lottery entries, including dozens of wheels, hot and cold numbers, key...
[April 24, 2008, 22:31]
Embassy Cracker May Be Playing Government's Game
News Top British computer security experts have warned that those responsible for cracking and defacing the US embassy Web site in China on Wednesday may be playing into the hands of the US government. The crackers have identified themselves as "The...
[September 10, 1999, 16:41]
$5,000 Still Available For Ace Cracker
News A £5,000 prize was still up for grabs on Thursday afternoon, after no-one managed to crack into VIA Technologies' new StrongBox system. But all could change by the weekend. VIA has offered the prize to anyone who can successfully break into a...
[September 29, 2005, 17:20]
The New Breed Of Cracker, Verse The Next Generation Of Defenses
White Papers The inclusion of the internet in corporate business models has lead to the inclusion of the internet in the business model of organized crime. Professional Hackers are being paid to develop worms for use by these groups or to perform various acts...
[February 15, 2005, 23:00]
DVD Cracker Indicted For DeCSS Program
News Two years after police stormed into his home and seized his computer, a Norwegian teenager has been indicted on security cracking charges. Jon Johansen, who helped create software that makes it possible to crack DVD security, faces up to two years...
[January 11, 2002, 13:39]
McDonalds UK Web Site Hacked By Fluffy Bunny
News US fast food chain McDonalds saw its UK Web site hacked and defaced Wednesday by a computer cracker calling himself the Fluffy Bunny. The cracker broke into the company's Web server and defaced the Web site with a parody of the burger giant's...
[February 22, 2001, 11:29]
Government Sites Defaced By Anti-smoker
News A number of UK government Web sites were attacked and defaced this week by a cracker protesting against smoking cigarettes. The cracker, who calls himself "Herbless", hit nine departmental and local government Web sites, replacing content with a...
[August 17, 2000, 10:00]
Herbless The Hacker Supports Petrol Protest
News The ongoing petrol crisis sparked a politically minded cracker to deface more than one hundred corporate Web sites Thursday, posting messages in support of protesters against high fuel prices. The cracker -- Herbless -- who has targeted numerous UK...
[September 15, 2000, 10:11]
