Anonymous hackers @Anonsj have started a new operation against North Korea in light to the recent escalation of threat of war. The attacks have mostly been claimed by an anonymous twitter account dubbed as Anonymous South Korea and have been directly aimed at N.Korea with a new operation being dubbed #OpNorthKorea > #OpnorthKorea #Tangodown airkoryo.com.kp naenara.com.kp korea-dpr.com friend.com.kp uriminzokkiri.com —…
String of attacks by Al-Qaeda Hackers
A relatively new twitter account that appears to be supporting the well known group Al-Qaeda @AlQaedaHackers has been very active over the easter weekend posting many different sites that have been breached. The breached sites come from many different countries such as Philippines, Iran, Thailand, Syria and all have suffered either defacement’s or downtime as a result of the breaches. The…
Official MTV Taiwan HAcked, 607,286 Account Credentials Leaked
Turkish Ajan hacker group @TurkishAjan has today announced a large leak of accounts from another Taiwan based company following the attacks on Mcdonalds this week already. The announcement came in the early hours of Easter morning and the target this time the official MTV for Taiwan. The hacker group has announced the breach via social media and it appears the attack has…
Australian, Thailand Government and business sites hacked and defaced
A hacker using the handle Algerian To The Core has posted a paste to pastebin in the last 24hrs that contains a list of sites they have hacked and defaced. The sites start of with a single Australian government website which appears to be a subdomain for the official land exchange program site by the Victorian government…
652 clients of Washington Department of Social and Health Services notified after contractor's laptop stolen
A contract psychologist for the Washington Department of Social and Health Services had his laptop stolen, the state disclosed today. Sunil Kakar, PsyD‘s laptop was recovered from a pawn shop on February 14, ten days after it was discovered it had been stolen, but according to the state, there is no way to be sure whether the…
Debunking claims that Mossad’s database was leaked
In a blog post on March 24, I expressed my profound skepticism over claims that Mossad’s database of agents had been hacked and/or leaked. Today, HuHu points me to a blog post in which the more likely source of the leaked data is revealed. The tagged email addresses in the leaked data suggest to HuHu…