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Washington Post Website Hacked!

The Washington Post said their website was hacked on Thursday. A Syrian group that supports President Bashar Assad has claimed responsibility for the attack. The website was hacked and was down for about 30 minutes according to a statement by Washington Post Managing Editor Gracia-Ruiz. When the website was hacked it redirected visitors to the website of the Syrian Electronic ... Read More »

Facebook Says It Was Hacked, But Data Safe

Facebook says it was hacked, but none of it’s user’s data has been compromised in this hack. Facebook has revealed that it was hacked in January and has detailed out the attack in a blog post. Basically, the hackers got malware installed in Facebook’s employees computer when they visited a compromised website. This might have helped then gain access into ... Read More »

Hackers infiltrate Nasdaq!

Hackers have broken into a Nasdaq service that handles confidential communications for some 300 corporations. The company said, exposing another vulnerability in the computer systems that Wall Street runs on. The infiltration of Hackers did not affect the trading systems of Nasdaq and no customer data were hacked. It did not cause any unwanted panic in the Nasdaq trades. A ... Read More »

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 »

Bank of America Website Down!

Bank of America’s website has been down most of the morning and there’s no sign of any progress towards restoring the site. The bank is responding to users about the problem on Twitter via @BofA_Help. The website hasn’t been responding for about 6 hours for some users. A BofA spokeswoman has said the problems began for the bank’s website at ... Read More »

Twitter Hacked by ‘Iranian Cyber Army’

Another embarrassment for Twitter.com, it has been hacked again. This time by a group that claims itself to be “Iranian Cyber Army”. Ok, its got a fancy name. And to make things work looks like they have been hacked by group that might be linked to Hezbollah. Users hoping to find their latest tweets were instead greeted by a black ... Read More »