In the 12+ years of doing penetration tests against various critical environments, we’ve seen numerous online banking servers and found all sorts of vulnerabilities in them, including bugs that allowed users to take money from other users’ accounts, ma…
BitTorrent downloads linked to RIAA, DHS IP addresses
TorrentFreak said it used the YouHaveDownloaded.com site to find instances of IP addresses within the RIAA and the DHS linked to downloads of copyrighted content from BitTorrent.
Six RIAA IP addresses were linked to downloads of music by Jay-Z (“Americ…
BitTorrent downloads linked to RIAA, DHS IP addresses
RIAA disputes report of BitTorrent downloads from trade group IP addresses, but TorrentFreak shows they appear on downloading tracker search site.
Sri Lankan branch of Anonymous claims DNS attacks against Symantec, Apple, Microsoft
The Sri Lankan branch of Anonymous claims to have hacked into the DNS servers of Symantec, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and several other large organizations over the past few days.
Posting the news and records of its exploits on Pastebin, the group is …
Morto worm phones home over DNS
Morto, the first-ever worm to spread via Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), is not only unique because of its propagation mechanism – it also uses a novel vector, domain name system (DNS) records, to communicate with infected machines, a Symantec…
Leaked RSA data points to Sino-cyber espionage ring
A massive Pastebin dump of domain names and IP addresses supposedly linked to a cyber espionage ring appears to be the real deal.
The Pastebin dump, dated August 15, lists around 850 entries containing domain names and IP addresses, supposedly leaked b…
PayPal hands over 1,000 Anonymous IP addresses to the FBI
Remember last year when PayPal was attacked by Anonymous after it froze Wikileaks’ account? Well, it looks like PayPal has finally decided to strike back against the hacking coalition.
Anonymous Raids: Feds Work From List of Top 1,000 DDoSers
It turns out there’s a method behind the FBI’s raids of suspected Anonymous members around the country. The bureau is working from list, provided by PayPal, of the 1,000 internet IP addresses responsible for the most protest traffic during Anonym…