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Hacker group Anonymous takes down Vatican website

Posted by deepquest under Security (No Respond)

The hacking group Anonymous took down several Vatican websites on Wednesday, saying it was targeting the "corrupt" Catholic Church, a day after a high-profile bust of the group's alleged leaders.

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Hackers claim to have penetrated Foxconn backdoor

Posted by deepquest under iphone, Lulz, Security (No Respond)

We don't care about iPhones or workers, only lulz It had to happen eventually. Controversial hardware manufacturer Foxconn was reportedly hacked late on Wednesday and a heap of staff email log-ins and intranet credentials posted online which could allow third parties to lodge fraudulent orders.…

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Sony halts 93,000 online accounts in new breach

Posted by deepquest under Security, Sony (No Respond)

Sony said on Wednesday it suspended 93,000 accounts on its online entertainment networks after detecting a wave of unauthorised sign-in attempts, months after a huge breach forced it to halt some services.

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Anonymous, LulzSec call for PayPal boycott

Posted by deepquest under Lulz, Security, Wikileak (No Respond)

Hacker groups Anonymous and Lulz Security called Wednesday for a boycott of PayPal to punish the electronic payments firm for its refusal to accept donations for WikiLeaks.

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LulzSec Hackers Take Down Brazil Gov’t Sites- U.S.-China Cyber War Not Taking Place, Official Says

Posted by deepquest under Lulz, Security (No Respond)

LONDON – The hacker group known as Lulz Security claimed Wednesday that it successfully brought down two Brazilian government websites in fresh attacks.

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