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Meet 'Flame', The Massive Spy Malware Infiltrating Iranian Computers [Security]
A massive, highly sophisticated piece of malware has been newly found infecting systems in Iran and elsewhere and is believed to be part of a well-coordinated, ongoing, state-run cyberespionage operation.More »
How The Absinthe 2.0 Untethered Jailbreak Works Its Magic On Your iOS Device
During today’s Jailbreak Live event at the Hack in the Box conference in Amsterdam, Pod2g and his “dream team” of iOS hackers took to the stage to unveil the long-awaited iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak. The team also explained how the Absinthe 2.0 software works its magic and o...
Hack Politician and Son Arrested for Political Hack [Hackers]
55-year-old Mayor of West New York, NJ, Felix Roque and his son Joseph, 22, were arrested today for allegedly hacking the website www.recallroque.com that was set up to rally support to recall the politician.More »
Hackers No Longer Work Weekends [Factoid]
Hacking is a tiring occupation: all that time at a keyboard, staring at a screen, makes for a tired cyber criminal. Now, analysis of the frequency of malicious emails suggests that, over the last year, hackers have been taking more and more time off at weekends. Slackers.More »
iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak Expected To Go Live Tomorrow Morning
You'll want to be online this Friday morning. We’ve been waiting a long time for Pod2g and his team to release the untethered jailbreak for devices running iOS 5.1.1, but that wait could soon be over. It was already confirmed earlier this week that Absinthe 2.0 was just a matter of days...
Facebook Engineer Turns 5-Year-Olds Into Hackers [Facebook]
Carlos Bueno wants your 5-year-old to think like a programmer.More »
Report: Infamous Revenge-Porn Magnate Being Investigated By the FBI [Is Anyone Up]
When Hunter Moore shut down his notorious revenge-porn website, Is Anyone Up, and sold the domain to an anti-bullying website, the whole world was surprised. Altruism? Maybe not: The Village Voice says Moore is being investigated for internet crimes by the FBI.More »
The Case For GeoHot [Hackers]
George Hotz—better known as GeoHot—might be the most famous hardware hacker in the world. He unlocked the iPhone so people could use it with any carrier and hacked the PS3 so it would play bootlegged games. Some of GeoHot's hacks are clearly illegal, but are they wrong?More »
MIT Students Hack Building, Play Tetris [Video]
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Virus Attack Kills Iranian Oil [Hackers]
Iran may or may not be decoding American drone data right now, but one thing's for sure: someone cyber-punched the crap out of its oil infrastructure. Internet war!More »
