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Hackers turn two WoW towns into killing fields

WoW towns turns into mass grave World of Warcraft players may have encountered piles and piles of skeletons as they played the other day. Though this site is uncommon to WoW players, but gamers have reported that they have indeed seen these odd sights during their game. According to reports, hackers were able to breach and find an exploit that enabled [...] Read more →

Galaxy S III and iPhone 4S hacked!

Pwn2Own Hackers Many people still believe that due to technology the iPhone 4S and the Samsung Galaxy S III are the world’s most secure phones. The two companies would love to claim that no one can compromise the two of the world’s most popular smartphones. But in a security conference this week, hackers from Netherlands and Great [...] Read more →

Trojan turn Android devices into proxies

Trojan turn Android devices into proxies Webmasters and Android users beware! A mobile security firm has discovered that a malicious software that was specifically created to download to Android phones from infected sites. Named the NotCompatible, this hides from an updated file that automatically downloads itself. Though it does this, it still needs permission from the user before it starts installation. [...] Read more →

Smartphone motion sensors can betray you

Smartphone motion sensors can betray you Hackers may soon find a new way into getting personal and sensitive information from you without you noticing it. A group of researchers have created a malware that is able to read passwords, your phone numbers and other sensitive data in your phone using your device’s built-in motion sensors. According to Zhi Xu of Pennsylvania [...] Read more →

Hackers can retrieve info on your old Xbox 360 consoles

Hackers can retrieve info on your old Xbox 360 consoles In a rather troubling news, zdnet.com is reporting that hackers can retrieve credit card data and other important information from old Microsoft Xbox 360 consoles. Ashley Podhradsky, Rob D’Ovidio and Cindy Casey of Drexel University together with Pat Engebretson at Dakota State University found a way to do this by purchasing a refurbished Xbox 360 from [...] Read more →

Hackers expose porn site members’ personal info

hackers expose porn site members' personal info Pornographic subscribers of Digital Playground are currently in a bind as the online porn site was hacked. The website is trying to recover from the attack as the hackers got credit card numbers, email addresses, and other sensitive information from them. The website is now back online as the members area of digitalplayground.com is now available after [...] Read more →

Kaspersky Lab new release improves Android tablet security

Kaspersky Everybody wants to protect their gadgets from unscrupulous individuals who want to have a piece of your identity. Unfortunately, some of these hackers are smart enough to circumvent the defenses that your anti-virus gives you. Established anti-virus company Kaspersky Lab has released a new version of its program to shield Android-based tablets from malware attacks [...] Read more →
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