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Newspaper: Hacker gets into Chilean government files, leaks personal data to Internet A Chilean newspaper is reporting that the personal data of 6 million citizens was leaked to the Internet. via PR-inside.com
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India -- Caught in the hackers net

“Post Godhra riot, a hacker group from Pakistan-Gforce — had defaced the website of the Gujarat government to post their own message”

Caught in the hackers net! Agencies Posted online: Sunday ,…
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Virus-infected web sites on the rise

“Hackers look very closely to see where they can cause the most damage. They undertake highly targeted surveillance of security holes on heavily trafficked web sites”

The number of web pages…
May
10th
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Re: Exploiting Google MX servers as Open SMTP Relays Yes this is very frustrating. The details are not so hard to guess. Unless this post is different, anyone can send an email to a nonexistent user at a google service and they accept it and bounce…
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Re: Exploiting Google MX servers as Open SMTP Relays Oh and btw, unless you have another different issue you are reporting, this well documented behavior has been reported before: *grumble* — Todd Fries .. toddatfries.net \ 1.636.410.0632 (voice) Free…
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Re: Apache Server HTML Injection and UTF-7 XSS Vulnerability Bogus. cxib# curl -I…
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OtherLogic[vocourse.php]SQL Injection Exploit Discovered :Breeeeh Search: Powered by OtherLogic =[SQL Injection] rageh - Lover Hacker - CrAzY CrAcKeR - Sw33t h4ck3r WebSite : Breeeehathotmail.com
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Re: Exploiting Google MX servers as Open SMTP Relays edu> > Date: 7 May 2008 20:37:46 -0000 com> > Subject: Exploiting Google MX servers as Open SMTP Relays > > > Vulnerability Report: > > As part of our recent work on the trust hierarchy that exists…
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Cybercrims dump swag on open botnet server Health data found on hacker data dump Everyone knows Trojans steal personal data, but the discovery of a server containing more than 1.4 gigabytes of stolen business and personal info brings home…
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9th
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Black Hat - Hackers Find a New Place to Hide Rootkits

“The deeper into the system you go, the more power you have and the harder it is to detect you.”

News By Robert McMillan Security researchers have developed a new type of malicious rootkit…
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Hackers find a new place to hide rootkits Security researchers have developed a new type of malicious rootkit software that hides itself in an obscure part of a computer’s microprocessor, hidden from current antivirus products.
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SazCart <= 1.5.1 (prodid) Remote SQL Injection Exploit #!/usr/bin/perl # SazCart
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Microsoft to appeal $1.3 billion EU fine Microsoft is appealing the $1.3 billion (€899 million) fine imposed on it by the European Union for failing to honor a 2004 antitrust agreement, the company said Friday.
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Indian Banks Worry about Online Security

“Over 70 percent of banks that had implemented stronger security regularly delivered better business performance compared to their peer group”

Some 30 percent of India’s top banks have fallen…
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[ MDVSA-2008:099 ] - Updated ImageMagick packages fix vulnerabilities Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:099 Package : ImageMagick Date : May 8, 2008 Affected: 2007.1, 2008.0, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0 Problem Description: A heap-based buffer overflow…