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Hackers Breach Dalai Lama's Government-in-Exile Website
2013-08-14 21:05:26| TechNewsWorld
Hackers have hit the website of the Central Tibetan Administration, the Tibetan government-in-exile established by the Dalai Lama in 1959 after he was forced out of Tibet, according to Kaspersky Lab Senior Security Researcher Kurt Baumgartner. They installed some code that redirects visitors from Chinese-language websites to a Java exploit that drops a backdoor into their PCs.
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Hackers Sexually Harass Texas Child Through Wireless Baby Monitor
2013-08-14 04:47:26| Wireless - Topix.net
The purpose of baby monitors is to keep children safe when outside the scope of their parents' vision; exactly the opposite of that happened on the night of August 10 when hackers invaded the wireless baby monitor of 2-year-old Allyson Gilbert .
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Poor Patch Management Makes CMSes Low-Hanging Fruit for Hackers
2013-08-13 23:58:43| TechNewsWorld
Content management systems like WordPress and Joombla have become popular targets for hackers in recent times because flaws in those systems can be leveraged for mischief across literally millions of websites. WordPress is running on some 73 million websites and Joomla some 35 million, so if you're a cybercriminal with a fresh vulnerability in your satchel, you can do some serious damage.
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Cities Turn to Helpful Hackers
2013-08-13 16:49:40| Railroads - Topix.net
Last year in New York, a free program called Embark that tracks train locations in real time and maps out routes for subway riders won a contest sponsored by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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Driverless Cars Could Start Soon Driven by Auto Hackers
2013-08-12 22:39:26| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
You can read all about a Forbes writer behind the wheel of a Ford Escape that refuses to stop or slow down with two hackers in the backseat cackling in the back seat as he tries to gain back control. There werent real hackers and were on a test run. Two security experts are testing out what hackers are capable of doing through a Pentagon-funded program. These days, just about every US carmaker offers a cellular service or WiFi network. Thats where the hackers may gain access. And what about driverless cars? A hacker who goes by the name of Zoz is fascinated with every unmanned, robotic device, and he knows its all vulnerable and participated at a DefCon conference on the urgent issue. When youre talking about an advanced vehicle like Googles driverless car, the attraction is there for hackers. Check out whats being done about hackers...The Article Driverless Cars Could Start Soon Driven by Auto Hackers appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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