Go Daddy CEO Denies Hackers Behind Major Outage
The CEO of Go Daddy said Tuesday internal issues, not a denial of service attack, left millions of hosted sites offline for several hours yesterday.In a statement, interim chief executive Scott Wagner...
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Anonymous Brings Government Sites Offline in Philippines to Petition...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) of the Philipines has asked for assistance from law enforcement after a handful of government sites in the country, including the NTC’s site, were...
View ArticleTeam Ghost Shell Claims to Publish Records from Thousands of Universities
Lashing out against what they believe is a hopelessly broken international education system, the hacker collective Team Ghostshell published some 120,000 records from a number of the world’s top...
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Swedish Sites Attacked in Retaliation for Police Raid on Web Host
Several Web sites in Sweden, including the nation's central bank and two government affiliates, were hit with attacks this week, supposedly in retaliation for a police raid on an Internet company tied...
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HSBC Sites Knocked Offline in ‘Large Scale’ DoS Attack
Websites belonging to British bank and financial services company HSBC are back online today after reportedly experiencing a denial of service (DoS) attack. The attack, which lasted approximately 10...
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Team Ghostshell Allegedly Dumps 1.6 M Aerospace, Nanotechnology Records
Hacktivist collective Team Ghostshell is claiming this morning to have spilled 1.6 million accounts from a handful of companies in the aerospace, nanotechnology, banking, law, education and government...
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Federal Reserve Admits It was Briefly Hacked During Super Bowl
Two days after the group Anonymous boasted it had broken into a government Web site and had the data dump to prove it, the U.S. Federal Reserve admitted it was hacked."The Federal Reserve system is...
View ArticleReuters Editor Indicted for Allegedly Helping Hackers Break Into Tribune Co.
UPDATE -- One of Matthew Keys' lawyers told The Huffington Post on Friday that his client was working as an "undercover" journalist when he engaged members of Anonymous in an IRC channel offering login...
View ArticleReuters Editor Indicted for Helping Hackers Break Into Tribune Co.
A Reuters social media editor on Thursday was charged with helping hackers break into the Tribune Co.'s network shortly after he was fired from a Sacramento television station in Fall 2010.A U.S....
View ArticleDefault Credentials Lead to Massive DDoS-For-Hire Botnet
Tens of thousands of home and office-based routers have been hijacked over the last several months to stage a distributed denial of service attack campaign.
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