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Security researchers at Websense have uncovered what they called a "link hack" that bypasses the attempts of social networking website MySpace.com to control and filter the links on its pages. India and Pakistan have taken to hacking away at each other, with cyber hooligans from both countries using their tech skills to deface their rival nation’s websites. Researchers from University of California, Berkeley and UC, San Diego (UCSD) have published a report detailing how they hacked a spamming network to collect data on the economics of the problem. The trojan used to "sniff" the credit card information of millions of TJX shoppers was provided by a 25-year-old New York man, who has been charged with conspiracy. User names and passwords aren't secure, and momentum continues to build across the industry to solve this problem in a manageable way. A US federal judge has lifted a temporary injunction that denied three college students from presenting their subway payment hack research at the recent Defcon show. A new thumb drive unlocks Apple's TV box and opens it up to innovative social networking features. Turkish hackers appear to have briefly gotten their hands on the website of Olympic record breaker Michael Phelps. Civil liberties groups are stepping into the battle between the federal government and three students from MIT. Security experts have developed a hybrid file type that looks like an image but can also run a Java applet surreptitiously in a browser.
Small and medium sized enterprises are putting themselves at risk by not properly securing their wireless networks, a new report has claimed. Hot on the heels of a recent hack in which 10,000 sites were compromised, researchers have disclosed a new large-scale attack.. The attack on Trend Micro's website last week was a sign of the times according to the local security expert at Trend Micro who warned these days anyone running a website is at the risk of the same fate. Trend Micro has updated and patched its online public Virus Encyclopedia (VE) after external hackers altered part of the listing. The bevy of personal information on the Internet could be making personal security questions a far less effective protection method. The Fedora Project has begun issuing updates to its Linux distribution following a hacker break-in. The Best Western hotel chain has reportedly suffered what is being claimed as the world's largest cybercrime, resulting in the identity theft of eight million customers. A semiconductor company on Tuesday disputed claims by a hacker that he can access the firm's radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips to jeopardise the security of billions of credit card users. A targeted assault of phishing emails opened the door for hackers to glean the sensitive information of up to 12,000 visitors to the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, officials said Thursday. Al Gore's Climate Crisis website has been hacked by spammers using an interesting technique to affect Google's rankings..