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Don’t Panic Over Pirate Bay Duo’s Hacking Conference No Show  11 October 2012 
Source: TorrentFreak - Posted by Anthony Pell   
According to a tweet by F-Secure’s Chief Security Officer, Pirate Bay co-founder Fredrik Neij and former site spokesman Peter Sunde have reportedly been “stopped” in Bangkok. They were apparently on their way to give a talk at this year’s Hack in the Box Security Conference in Malaysia but never arrived.
 
iPhone hacker dream team edges closer to iOS6 jailbreak  11 October 2012 
Source: CSO Online - Posted by Dave Wreski   
A trio known for their prowess in hacking Apple's iPhone software indicated on Thursday they may be edging closer to breaking the improved security measures in iOS 6.
 
Man-in-the-Browser malware scam goes universal  04 October 2012 
Source: CSO Online - Posted by Anthony Pell   
The Man-in-the-Browser has had a makeover: He is now available as the Universal Man-in-the-Browser (uMitB). The latest utility for a well-established malware scam offers two major improvements, said security vendor Trusteer, whose CTO, Amit Klein, wrote about it in a blog post on Wednesday.
 
WikiLeaks Web Host PRQ Comes Back Online After Police Raid, Along With The Pirate Bay  03 October 2012 
Source: Forbes - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Strange things have been occurring lately on the Swedish Internet: First the Stockholm-based Web host firm PRQ, which caters to some of the world’s most controversial sites, was raided by police at the same time that the Pirate Bay went offline– despite PRQ’s claims that it doesn’t host the popular filesharing website.
 
After hack, Bitcoin exchange comes back online  26 September 2012 
Source: CSO Online - Posted by Anthony Pell   
A small New York-based company that specializes in exchanging Bitcoins is back online after hackers stole about US$250,000 worth of the virtual currency earlier this month.
 
Savviest hackers hail from Eastern Europe, researchers say  24 September 2012 
Source: TechHive - Posted by Anthony Pell   
Despite an increasing number of successful cyberattacks launched by East Asian hackers against companies and government institutions around the world in recent years, Eastern European cybercriminals remain a more sophisticated threat to the global Internet, security researchers say.
 
Eastern European Hackers More Sophisticated Than Asian Counterparts  19 September 2012 
Source: Wall Street Journal - Posted by Dave Wreski   
A new report from a cyber security firm has concluded that Eastern European hackers are launching more sophisticated attacks on U.S. businesses than their Asian counterparts, in part because hackers in Russia and nearby countries work in a more nimble, mercenary fashion.
 
Pirate Bay co-founder deported to Sweden and arrested  17 September 2012 
Source: Tech World - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, co-founder of the Pirate Bay, has been detained by a Stockholm district court pending an investigation into his involvement into the hacking of Logica, a Swedish IT firm that provides tax services to the Swedish government, the public prosecutor said on Friday.
 
Do Your SSL Certs Meet Microsoft's New Requirements?  14 September 2012 
Source: linux.com - Posted by Anthony Pell   
Warning from Microsoft to the entire Internet: make sure that your digital certificates are at least 1024 bits. As of Oct. 9, 2012, longer key lengths are mandatory for all digital encryption certificates that touch Windows systems.
 
Twitter Hires Elite Apple Hacker Charlie Miller To Beef Up Its Security Team  14 September 2012 
Source: Forbes - Posted by Dave Wreski   
In Twitter’s early days, hackers enjoyed breaking into the company’s accounts to embarrass news anchors or make obscene jokes about Britney Spears’ nether regions. Lately, it seems like world-class hackers are less interested in attacking Twitter, and more interested in working there.
 
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