Thfire.com Everyday news that matters Now this must be really embarrassing for game creators. A 10-year-old hacker who goes by the alias CyFi found serious security flaws in mobile games that could be used to compromise sensitive information from the user. CyFi presented her findings at the DefCon hacker conference held in Las Vegas. She found that advancing the clock on a tablet or phone ... Read More »
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Kama Sutra virus dupes with sexy promise
Computer security firm Sophos has warned that hackers are spreading a nasty computer virus with a file promising a PowerPoint presentation of sexual positions from the Kama Sutra. “Be careful what you do with that mouse,” Graham Cluley of Sophos said in an online post. “When you click on the file you do get to see a real PowerPoint presentation, ... Read More »
iPhone4 Security Issues
A security bug has been detected and its real serious. Visiting a page and trying to read a simple PDF file can turn fatal and give full control of your iPhone or iPad to the hacker. This security bug affects all iOS4 devices including the iPad. The vulnerability is easily exploitable. In fact, the latest one-click, no-computer-required jailbreak solution for ... Read More »
America’s Biggest theft identified: US man stole 130 m card numbers
Now this is called Web genius or hacking . But still he is a thief . Yep i am talking about the recent theft identity involving Bank that rocked US. Gonzales, 28, and two unnamed Russian co-conspirators hacked into the payment systems of retailers, including the 7-Eleven chain. and stole 130 million credit card and Debit card numbers. Its a ... Read More »
iPhone VS Hackers!
Apple’s aim to capture the enterprse market might not actually materialise, claims Joonathan Zdziarski, an iPhone developer and a hacker who teaches forensics courses. Zdziarski had gone on record saying that Apple won’t tell you, but the supported enterprise-friendly encryption included with the iPhone 3Gs is so weak it can be cracked in two minutes with a few pieces of ... Read More »
CTRL+C Shortcut to get Hacked!
Oh yea, just using Ctrl+C shortcut to copy any sensitve information can put you at risk! With the combined help of Javascript and ASP or any server side programming languages the data from your clipboard can be sent through the web to a hacker. And we all surf with our javascripts enabled as majority of sites require javascript to be ... Read More »