Exploit code targeting the Internet Explorer vulnerability used against Google and other companies has gone public, increasing the chances that broader attacks will soon follow. Both the open-source Metasploit framework and the commercial Immunity Canvas software for penetration testers have working exploits that fully compromise computers running earlier versions of the browser. The attacks target [...]

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A former London pizza delivery man faces a 10-year prison sentence after admitting he helped found the notorious DarkMarket forum for computer crime, several news sites reported. Renukanth Subramaniam, a 33-year-old Sri Lanka-born man from North London, pleaded guilty at Blackfriars Crown Court in London to conspiracy to defraud and furnishing false information. Authorities say [...]

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Google’s corporate network was hackedbecause its workers were running rival Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, a point that didn’t escape the notice of security researchers and Web users. “More interesting than the IE zero-day, is why wasn’t Google running Chrome?” asked Andrew Storms, director of security operations at nCircle Network Security, shortly after Microsoft issued a [...]

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Tool name : WhoIs 0.1   Description : A tool to request an IP’s Whois registration information from a Whois server. In this tool the ripe.net server is the chosen one. Change to whatever you want.   Tested on : Windows XP   Feedback : In case you encounter any problems with the tool, you [...]

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Hackers have stolen the login credentials for more than 8,300 customers of small New York bank after breaching its security and accessing a server that hosted its online banking system. The intrusion at Suffolk County National Bank happened over a six-day period that started on November 18, according to a release (PDF) issued Monday. It [...]

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