ATM Hacking has been popular for years. With some nasty tricks, it had been easy to hack into most ATM systems.

But as the time evolved, those methods became obsolete and hardly few of those  hacks still persist and the ones that remain in sight are relative harder and un-popular.

With the latest Hack, as demoed at BlackHat conference, it can get pretty easy. Barnaby Jack, director of security testing at Seattle-based IOActive,  brought two ATMs onto the Black Hat conference stage and demonstrated that with a press of a button, ATM machine is spits out its .. Read Further »

How far can softwares hackers reach? Perhaps, everywhere where software reaches? In a world where a complete PC can be hacked with a USB stick, everything appears possible.

In a paper[ by autosec], the security researchers claim that by connecting to a .. Read Further »

We live in the world full of serpents, overlook things for seconds and you are bitten to death.

Trojans, viruses, malware are everywhere. They find new ways to enter our sacred computers some way or the other. Talking about scenarios where hacker had physical access, traditionally, lame Autorun based USBs could install unwanted programs on your PCs the moment they are plugged, but those are easy to get rid of: Switch off autoplay. What if a USB uses a cross-platform native profile to inject malicious programs into computers? — It becomes unstoppable.

One such device was demoed at this year’s .. Read Further »

Every year, CanSecWest hosts a competition to analyse digital security. The most interesting among them are industry’s top Internet browsers, Operating systems. Pwn2Own hacker challenge wrapped up today with the same hacker taking the most vulnerable browser down, yet again.

The source of high profile attack  on Google [Aurora] has been tracked down to the source, a Hacker from China. The US authorities have traced the person who had written the code to make it possible.

Windows 7’s popularity has raised its market share at a sky-high pace. Within 3 months of its official launch, it has crossed the Mac OS to capture 8% of the OS market.

A while back, we discussed that Windows 7 features a .. Read Further »

As per the latest upcoming from the China Daily, the largest illegal hacker training and recruitment portal in China has been shut down by police . The operation was planned, executed by a  team size of 50.

In the action, 3 people have been taken into custody along with million dollars worth assets. The allegations were that the group ran a site called Black Hawk Safety Net which offered various exploits, DDoS, readymade software. Along with them were bundled .. Read Further »

There exists an encryption that has been left UnBroken since 1942 approximately time around the World war 2.  This is called security – when encryption algorithm lasts long, really .. Read Further »

Chinese hackers changed the face of Internet forever by taking the wrong step — trying to hack the search giant and several other giants.

Apparently, we know that hackers exploited a Vulnerability in Internet Explorer, but little was known about it untill the code that hacked Google became public.

So what does this code do ?

Everyday, 1000s and millions of hacking attempts are faced by top firms, worldover. The successful attempts cause damages from small user-level to enterprise-havocs.

Recently, as google reports, they had been facing lots of attacks from Chinese hackers, which were brilliantly forged to hack into the .. Read Further »