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In an effort to spread information, associates of Anonymous targeted the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics’ website, compromising nearly 2GB of data before the server was taken offline.
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What is the No. 1 security worry for IT professionals?
A report by security firm Bit9, titled 2012 Cyber Security Research, found that 64 percent of the 2,000 IT security experts surveyed expected their organization to be the target of a cyber-attack within the next six months, with "hacktivists" like Anonymous the main threat, followed by cyber-criminals and nation-states.
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Anonymous Takes Down UK Prime Minister, Home Office and Ministry of Justice Sites...
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Le ministère de l'intérieur britannique a annoncé, ce samedi, qu'une enquête est en cours concernant les récentes cyber-attaques qui ont touché certains sites du gouvernement, dont le sien.
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For reasons unknown at the moment, the famous and perhaps infamous hacker group Anonymous has just released its own OS. As described on Source Forge, "Anonymous-OS Live is an ubuntu-based ...
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Die Hackergruppe 'Anonymous Italia' hatte ihre Aktion vom Mittwoch als eine 'Antwort auf die Lehren, die Liturgien sowie auf die absurden und anachronistischen Gebote' der katholischen Kirche...
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Law enforcement agents on two continents swooped in on top members of the computer hacking group LulzSec early Tuesday, acting largely on evidence gathered by infamous organization’s chief, who sources say has been secretly working for the...
This news reported from Twitter by https://twitter.com/#!/mikko
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Two months ago, an unknown attacker slipped in a Zeus-infected version of Slowloris into the list of DDoS tools that Anonymous has been distributing t...
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Anonymous Hits Interpol Site After 25 Arrested
Revenge attack comes as police conduct raids in dozens of cities in Europe and Latin America.
Supporters of the loose-knit hacker collective Anonymous temporarily forced the main website for Interpol offline this evening, after the international police group announced it had arrested 25 suspected supporters.
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Anonymous, the hacktivist collective, has given anonymity a bad name. Yes, anonymous online services may be used to send bomb threats or abusive messages, but anonymity also does some good online.
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Ups the game some...
A NEW BREED OF HACKTIVIST has arrived calling itself Malicious Security or Malsec.
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Despite popular reports, the hacktivist group Anonymous is not killing, hacking, or taking down the Internet today via DDoS attacks on root DNS server...
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The Jester, a hacker who has caused trouble for other hackers before, claims to have exploited smartphones belonging to Islamist extremists, Al Qaeda supporters, Anonymous members, and LulzSec/AntiSec members.
He says he elevated his privileges on each exploited device, extracted data, and stole address books, call logs, text message logs, and e-mails from targeted victims.
The Jester used his Twitter account (first picture above) to compromise hundreds of smartphones by changing his profile picture to a QR code over a five day period last week. When users scanned the QR code with their smartphone, a link opened in their browser, where an image of The Jester and the text “BOO!” appeared, according to Jester’s Court.
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Hot on the heels of its Panda Labs defacements, Anonymous has taken down the Vatican's own website in a protest againstwhat it described was a "corrupt" church organisation.
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Jetzt hat es auch Anonymous erwischt: Anstatt Cyberangriffe zu tätigen, ist das Kollektiv nun selbst Opfer des bekannten Trojaners Zeus geworden.
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Nach der Schliessung der Filesharing-Seite Megaupload nutzten Tausende von Anonymous-Sympathisanten ein Tool zur Beteiligung an DDoS-Attacken auf Webseiten.
Pikant: Eine Zeit lang verwies eine Anonymous-Anleitung auf eine manipulierte Version des DDoS-Tools, die mit dem Zeus-Trojaner infiziert war.
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Des chercheurs en sécurité d’Imperva ont décortiqué une attaque échelonnée sur 25 jours lancée en 2011 par les Anonymous.
Il ressort que les Anonymous se composent de hackers confirmés, en petit nombre, utilisant des outils conventionnels et de membres techniquement novices pour la phase de DDoS.
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