It’s most likely true – LinkedIn has been hacked. It was reported that some hacker in a Russian online forum had claimed he had uploaded over 6 million password hashes for LinkedIn accounts, but no user names were reported as being uploaded.
Archive for the ‘Hacking’ Category
TheWikiBoat Readies DDoS Attacks #OpNewSon
May 24th, 2012
Administrator It’s being dubbed “Operation NewSon” or, OpNewSon for short. It’s slated to be a massive DDoS attack orchestrated by another Anonymous spin-off calling themselves “TheWikiBoat”.
Anonymous Claims To Have Access To Classified US Databases
May 15th, 2012
Administrator Though Anonymous has been very quiet in wake of the LulzSec arrests, a supposed high-ranking spokesperson for the Hacktivist group has made an extremely bold claim just recently.
Scarlett Johansson Nude Photo Hacker Arrested
October 17th, 2011
Administrator The man responsible for hacking into over 50 celebrities email accounts, and also responsible for leaking Scarlett Johansson’s nude pictures on the web, has been arrested and admitted guilt.
Vulnerability Discovered: GuardianEdge AKA Symantec Endpoint Encryption
July 15th, 2011
Administrator GuardianEdge, or Symantec Endpoint Encryption full disk as it’s called, is a full disk encryption management platform. It provides protection against things such as cold-boot attacks and blanking local Windows passwords. The product itself works on both Windows and Mac OS computers.
LulzSec Leader Identified
July 13th, 2011
Administrator It looks as maybe, just MAYBE, the leader of the hacking group LulzSec (alias Sabu) has finally been identified and also confirmed by Sabu himself. In a recently posted Blogspot website, details that ‘doxed’ (documentation identifying) Sabu, have appeared.
More From Anonymous
July 2nd, 2011
Administrator It’s been a busy week in the name of #Antisec for the hacker group – Anonymous.
Ryan Cleary Released On Bail
June 29th, 2011
Administrator The 19 year old suspected LulzSec hacker and IRC chat room operator, has been released on bail.
Facebook Hires Geohot
June 29th, 2011
Administrator The infamous Playstation 3 and iPhone jailbreaker, George Hotz (Geohot), has confirmed Facebook has hired him. If you remember, Geohot just recently settled with Sony in a lawsuit where they suggested he was infringing upon their copyrights and claimed reverse engineering the Playstation 3 was illegal. The settlement terms were simple: Geohot agrees to never [...]
Anonymous Picks Up Where LulzSec Left Off
June 28th, 2011
Administrator Since LulzSec has disbanded and been brought into the collective known as “Anonymous”, Anonymous has been keeping very busy and keeping with their “plan“.
LulzSec Calls It Quits
June 27th, 2011
Administrator This past weekend, the hacking group – LulzSec (Lulz Security), has retired. The announcement was made via Twitter on their @LulzSec account and on their website. The short tweet proclaimed:
LulzSec Hacks Arizona Police
June 23rd, 2011
Administrator Just minutes ago, the infamous hacking group LulzSec, put a new link on their site to the Pirate Bay torrent they just uploaded.
BitCoin/Mt.Gox Hacked, DARPA’s Firing Range & LulzSec
June 21st, 2011
Administrator BitCoin/Mt.Gox Hacked, DARPA Digital Firing Range & LulzSec – Let’s begin with Bitcoin and MTGox.
Operation Anti-Security – LulzSec & Anonymous Team Up
June 20th, 2011
Administrator - LulzSec & Anonymous are either one in the same or they are two independent groups as they state and have finally teamed up. Their goal – to bring government corruption to an end. This ties in with the latest post by Anonymous in initiating “The Plan”. The plan is to be carried out in [...]
LulzSec Keeps Busy This Weekend
June 20th, 2011
Administrator Since Friday morning, LulzSec has been extremely busy. On Friday, the began the morning with posting a sort of manifesto on why they do the things they do. Ultimately they do it for laughs – entertainment and because they believe they can. They very much think they will get caught in the end, but their [...]
LulzSec’s Thoughts On What They’ve Done
June 17th, 2011
Administrator In a tweet this morning (their 1,000), they posted a link to a pastebin text drop that states the following (and can be found here):
LulzSec Releases 62,000 User Names & Passwords
June 16th, 2011
Administrator Just this morning, LulzSec had tweeted that they just released over 62,000 user names, passwords & emails addresses. I’d advised anyone reading this blog to check to see if yours is listed.
LulzSec Phone DoS Attacks and DoS Attacks – Wednesday
June 15th, 2011
Administrator The Lulzy one’s are back at again on Wednesday. First target was a DDoS attack on both “Heroes of Newerth” and Magnets.com. Both sites were brought to a grinding halt, but seem to be back up now.
EVE Online, Minecraft, FinFisher, & Escaptist Magazine – All Hacked By LulzSec
June 14th, 2011
Administrator As of early this afternoon, LulzSec has targeted EVE Online, FinFisher, Escapist Magazine and Minecraft. All three websites have been DDoS’ed and brought down. LulzSec recently tweeted:




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