µTorrent Confirms: We Were Hacked
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, September 15th 2011. Under Downloads, Security Tags: BitTorrent, Filesharing, Hacked, Rogue security software, uTorrent, Web server, ΜTorrent
Now it is confirmed that the website of the file sharing program µTorrent was hacked yesterday. Anyone who tried to download the program were tricked into downloading fake antivirus software. Via a message on their website µTorrent confirms, that during Tuesday afternoon, they were exposed to a hacker attack.
This morning ... Continue Reading
Mark Zuckerberg Hacked – on Facebook…
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, January 26th 2011. Under Security, Social Networks Tags: Facebook, Hacked, Mark Zuckerberg, Security, Sophos
Yesterday, the following message appeared on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s fan page on Facebook:
Obviously, Mark Zuckerberg didn’t actually write it, but hackers who yesterday succeeded in taking over the Facebook founder's fan page, writes TechCrunch. The post is now removed.
"Perhaps this sort of "injury to one is an injury to ... Continue Reading
Gawker Media Hacked, Including Lifehacker and Gizmodo
Published By Shadowon On Monday, December 13th 2010. Under Security Tags: Deadspin, Fleshbot, Gawker Media, Gizmodo, Hacked, Lifehacker, Password
Several major U.S. news sites were hacked over the weekend and more than 200 000 user data and passwords are now beeing spread on various file sharing networks. It was the the U.S. media company, Gawker, that was was targeted this weekend by a series of hacker attacks against several ... Continue Reading
The Pirate Bay Hacked – 4 Million Accounts Leaked
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, July 8th 2010. Under Security, Videos Tags: Ch Russo, File Sharing, Hacked, Leaked, The Pirate Bay, Torrent
The Pirate Bay was hacked on Thursday, and over four million user accounts have been leaked.
An Argentine hacker named Ch Russo, along with two accomplices, managed to hack the The Pirate Bay by using so-called SQL injection. The technique allowed the hackers to gain full access to the database and ... Continue Reading
























