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  1. LulzSec: 'Just Because We Find it Entertaining'

    Here we go again..............Here is a statement from the group itself. How accurate it is I don't know. More Info: Link Removed Read Full article: LulzSec - 1000th tweet statement - Pastebin.com
  2. Windows 7 IMF attack "a very major breach"

    Although no statement has been released on the web site of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it has been reported by the New York Times and Bloomberg that the IMF has been the victim of a "large and serious" cyber attack. Read Full Story: IMF attack "a very major breach" - The H...
  3. 26,000 sex website passwords exposed by LulzSec

    The notorious LulzSec hacking group has published login passwords for almost 26,000 users of an x-rated porn website Read Full Story: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/06/12/26000-sex-website-usernames-and-passwords-exposed-by-lulzsec/
  4. Windows 7 Cybersecurity: Three arrested in PlayStation cyberattacks

    On Friday, Spanish law enforcement officials arrested three men suspected of hacking into Sony's PlayStation Network in addition to other major government and corporate websites around the world; the three men are suspected of being the local leaders of a secretive group of international hackers...
  5. Cyber-Attacks on Gmail, Defense Industries Linked to China: Investigators

    The hackers that launched attacks against Link Removed have passed their evidence along to the FBI, which is performing a follow-up investigation. Jinan is also the headquarters of the Chinese intelligence service, and both that organization and the PLA have repeatedly said that China is beefing...
  6. More Sony hack attacks; LulzSec goes after FBI affiliated site

    While Sony may have gotten its Playstation Network back online this week, other divisions of the Japanese business are still feeling hack attacks. The web site Naked Security reports that a hacker found his way into a data base at Sony Europe and took out "120 usernames, passwords (plain text)...
  7. Microsoft latest security risk: "Cookiejacking

    BOSTON (Reuters) – A computer security researcher has found a flaw in Microsoft Corp's widely used Internet Explorer browser that he said could let hackers steal credentials to access FaceBook, Twitter and other websites. He calls the technique "cookiejacking." "Any website. Any cookie...
  8. Researchers cancel SCADA hack talk

    Dillon Beresford and Brian Meixell were planning to perform a demonstration of how to attack critical infrastructure at the TakeDown Conference but cancelled after they were "asked very nicely" to refrain from providing that information. Beresford, a security analyst at NSS Labs, told Link...
  9. Windows 7 Eidos and Deus Ex sites hacked, 80,000 users’ data stolen

    The Deus Ex site and Eidos.com were defaced and taken down yesterday when a splinter group of the hacker organisation Anonymous broke through Square Enix security to steal the personal data of more than 80,000 registered users. According to IRC chat logs of the hackers’ conversations...
  10. Unpatched DLL bugs let hackers exploit Windows 7 and IE9, says researcher

    Although Microsoft has patched multiple DLL load hijacking vulnerabilities since last summer, Windows and Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) can still be exploited, a security company warned today. Link Removed
  11. Sony Should Have Expected 'Consumer Retaliation,' Says Former Xbox Developer

    Link Removed due to 404 Error A former Microsoft Xbox developer says the recent Sony PlayStation Network hack may have been the result of "consumer retaliation" for Sony's lawsuits against PS3 hackers. "Going after individuals in a manner that may not stimulate good favor towards the...
  12. Sony hires private dicks

    Sam Spade to investigate Sony has gone all film noire and hired a bunch of private dicks to sort out its security woes. Apparently the offices of Guidance Software and Data Forte, were approached by a broad who said they worked for one of the largest hardware companies in the world...
  13. Pwn2Own 2011: IE8 on Windows 7 hijacked with 3 vulnerabilities

    Using three different vulnerabilities and clever exploitation techniques, Irish security researcher Stephen Fewer successfully hacked into a 64-bit Windows 7 (SP1) running Internet Explorer 8 to win this year’s CanSecWest hacker challenge. More...
  14. After-mouse develop Kinect Windows 7 app

    After Microsoft’s U-turn on Kinect hacking, the corporate giant made the source code available for developers this month so that they could start to write applications for Windows 7 using the gesture controls of the Kinect system. The tool set was called Kinect for Windows SDK and...
  15. Windows 7 Ping 89: OneNote on iPhone, Kinect Helicopter & Operation, Speller Contest, Atlanta

    Laura took some time off this week and left the show in the hands of Adam & Paul. These are some of the stories that the boys found to share with you: Link Removed Kinect Operation Link Removed Adam & Paul's project: Link Removed Keep in touch with your favorite Microsoft hosts and...
  16. Windows 7 Steam Hijackers

    Hi I have steam, Last week I noticed my steam account was showing hours of gaming time for games that I always use and some games I haven't played at all. Then the other day I got home and saw "This Account is Currently Being used Elsewhere", and according to my Profile I was playing...
  17. Kinect hacks lets you control a web browser and Windows 7 using only The Force (updated)

    Hacking the Xbox 360 Kinect is all about baby steps on the way to what could ultimately amount to some pretty useful homebrew. Here's a good example cooked up by some kids at the MIT Media Lab Fluid Interfaces Group attempting to redefine the human-machine interactive experience. DepthJS is a...
  18. Kinect Hacked to Work With Windows 7

    Challenge complete! One hacker got Microsoft's Kinect working with Windows 7 thanks to an open-source driver. More...
  19. Windows 7 This is not technical...

    Hi folks…. Well the time has come where the S**t hits the fan….. You guy have helped me big time with issues… I’ve hinted once or twice that my main problem has been a hacker targeting my PC over the past 2 or 3yrs running… as I learned and discovered how to combat the assailant…...
  20. Windows 7 Email Encryption....

    {Mike.. I just found out why I couldn't post (forget my private message) ... per my current needs I changed my email which has all to do with my question..} Hi folks I've found that with MS outlook w/gmail can encrypt you incoming and outgoing email… unfortunatly I've been using...