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Google Beware: Hackers Set Sights On Android G1 Handsets
Blog Google Beware: Hackers Set Sights On Android G1 Handsets This issue in the Android OSMOPS gave hackers the expressway into the root-console of the handset. Generally speaking, once the root-console has been compromised by hackers the only way to...
[November 12, 2008, 22:53]
Hackers harness Google to hunt for weaknesses
News The world's most popular search engine is one of the handiest tools for hackers, said a security expert on Thursday. Google's ability to record Internet sites' content can be used to pinpoint those with weak security, Johnny Long, a security...
[July 30, 2004, 8:30]
Hackers hit Network Solutions
News NSI officials said the problem should be fixed by mid-morning Saturday, and they're working with the FBI to track down the hackers. Hopefully we'll be able to track down the perpetrators, but hackers, especially at this level, are fairly...
[July 5, 1999, 8:52]
Hackers compete to deface Web sites
News Hackers who break into computers and do other criminal activity are frequently referred to as "crackers. Script kiddies are nontechnical vandals that use tools created by other, more knowledgeable hackers to attack systems.
[July 3, 2003, 7:35]
Hackers say they'll take off New Year's
News On Wednesday, Hackers In Paradise, a group that has claimed responsibility for defacing more than 30 sites, including chat site Talk City's main page, put up a Web page calling on other hackers not to hack over the New Year's weekend.
[December 23, 1999, 10:16]
Hackers a step closer to unlocking iPhone
News In a second hack, enterprising hackers have gained access to an interactive shell through a serial connection. This breakthrough is by no means the end of the road, one of the hackers working on the reverse-engineering process, going by the name...
[July 10, 2007, 10:00]
Hackers steal easily guessed passwords
News Hackers are increasingly resorting to social engineering techniques to obtain confidential passwords, as businesses become better at locking down and patching their computer networks. He said that social-engineering techniques used by hackers to...
[October 23, 2003, 13:05]
Hackers attack eBay accounts
Talkback It just happened to my family and I.The hackers sent a fraudulent email from eBay, and now they have my SSN, Bank numbers and so much more. She isn't the only one. It is becoming dangerous to even put anything online these days.
[January 3, 2005, 2:11]
Hackers send flood of bogus Microsoft updates
News The fake Web site, which is hosted in Australia, looks almost identical to Microsoft's and the download is actually a Trojan horse - a program that can give hackers remote control of a computer. SurfControl said that the Trojan advertises an...
[April 8, 2005, 13:30]
Hackers put porn on militant Muslim site
Talkback die die die you hackers.you will be IED'd to your hideous deaths.the muslim hacker 007 will deal with you, you infidels.
[October 24, 2005, 19:19]
A Year Ago: Hackers break into Yahoo! home
News One or more hackers cracked into the Yahoo! For the past month," the hackers wrote, "anyone who has viewed Yahoo's page (and) used their search engine, now has a logic bomb/worm implanted deep within their computer.
[December 10, 1998, 10:30]
Hackers set for New Year attacks
News Malicious computer hackers and virus-writers may have been kind enough to take it easy over the New Year, but they'll be up to their old tricks as soon as they get over their hangovers, according to head of software firm Finjan.
[January 6, 2000, 11:23]
Hackers 'improve' Xbox
News Johnson has made limited modifications to his Xbox so far, preferring to leave the riskier work to more hardcore hackers. Even for hackers without such limitations, Xbox achievements have been limited so far, thanks to numerous protection measures...
[December 12, 2001, 15:22]
Hackers set off on a rampage
News A group of hackers has defaced dozens of Web sites in the past two weeks and published sensitive data culled from the sites in what it says is an effort to increase awareness of online security risks.
[May 3, 2002, 10:33]
Video: Hackers tailor malware to individual businesses
News High-profile businesses now face the evolution of traditional malware attacks, as hackers write malicious code designed specifically to break through their defences, with antivirus unable to spot such intrusions.
[April 25, 2007, 15:04]
Hackers bypass Microsoft copy protection
News Hackers in Hong Kong are routinely breaking Microsoft's digital media copyright protection system and helping themselves to broadband encrypted content, including games, films and music videos, according to a report in the South China Morning Post...
[October 30, 2001, 16:47]
Hackers dig in for Euro festival
News As a deterrent to any hackers who might want to show off their skills at the conference, the organisers have published a guide on the event Web site urging attendees not to instigate Web site defacements or denial of service attacks from the...
[August 7, 2001, 16:46]
Hackers strike at Islamic Web sites
News Hackers have begun attacking Web sites connected to Afghanistan's Taliban rulers and to other Islamic nations including Iran, prompting the FBI to issue warnings to system administrators everywhere to tighten up their security.
[September 18, 2001, 10:13]
Hackers attack Welsh local government Web sites
News The official Web sites of Carmarthenshire County Council, Pembrokeshire County Council and the town of Abergavenny were all compromised this week when hackers broke into the servers and attempted to deface the sites' homepages.
[July 27, 2001, 15:08]
Hackers attacked parliament using WMF exploit
News The British Parliament was attacked late last year by hackers who tried to exploit the WMF flaw within Windows, security experts confirmed on Friday. The hackers may also have been able to install keylogging malware, said Toshack, enabling...
[January 23, 2006, 12:35]
