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Hacker Claims to Have Exploited vBulletin Zero-Day to Breach openSUSE Forum

08

Jan

2014

On Tuesday, Pakistani hacker H4x0r HuSsY breached and defaced the official forum of the openSUSE Linux distro. The attacker claims to have exploited a vBulletin zero-day to upload a shell and gain access to the forum database. The hacker has told The Hacker News that the zero-day is his own. It alleg…

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Google, Yahoo, Amazon and Twitter Domains Impacted by Tajikistan Registrar Hack

07

Jan

2014

The systems of Tajikistans domain registrar (domain.tj) have been hacked. The attacker, an Iranian hacker who uses the online moniker Mr.XHat, has taken the opportunity to deface a number of high-profile domains. According to The Hacker News, Mr.XHat has changed the DNS records for the Tajikistan domains of Google, Twitter, Amazon and Yahoo to redirect […]

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RubyForge.org Taken Offline After Reportedly Being Hacked

06

Nov

2013

A few hours ago, Hacker News users noticed that Google warned about RubyForge.org possibly being hacked. Shortly after, the website was taken offline. Interestingly, Google Safe Browsing doesnt say anything about malware being hosted on RubyForge.org. Furthermore, the alert in the search results has disappeared. Yet, the website has been down for the past 5 […]

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