Pakistani Hackers (reportedly settled in Saudi Arabia) today put down Google’s search page (http://www.google.com.ma) specialized for Morocco. Domain name remained down for many hours, while people got enough chance to record plenty of screenshots here and here. TechCrunch says that there’s a bit of confusion about how the hack was performed exactly, but it appears as if [...]
Thursday, April 2, 2009
“ispr.gov.pk” got defaced today – it was a general (un-targeted) hack by some un-identified hackers. that’s the only news I have got to share with you guys today. I remember my last post on ProPakistani was in January 2009. The reason i stopped posting such news was because people started getting interested in hacking in a [...]
Monday, February 16, 2009
The Federal Investigation Agency, which has been looking in parallel to other law enforcement agencies into allegations of Pakistanis’ involvement in Mumbai Attacks, has successfully blocked multiple hack attempts on its website. Reportedly, these hack attempts were launched with-in minutes of the interior ministry’s disclosure of its preliminary findings. When contacted, FIA officials said that hacking [...]
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
This is a Guest Post by Nazakat Hussain I’d like to divert your attention towards an important but unsung mobile security issue i.e. hacking of your mobile phone where hacker can get access to your private information like Contacts, Messages, Photos, Videos etc using Bluetooth. Ironically, the damage can be done by simple and freely available [...]
Friday, January 23, 2009
Generally, in Pakistan we don’t care much about security, and this is truly due to lack of education for Information security in the country. Though there are few people who work really hard and put their best efforts to protect their data/computers/web servers from hacking attempts. I have raised the issue several times about hacking, I [...]
Friday, January 16, 2009
Israeli strike against Gaza has irked civilized world, Professionals from every religion or region are protesting against US and Israel. Doctors, teachers, students, worker and hackers, yes, Muslim hackers around the globe have started protested in their own way. As we all know that the media link with Gaza has been lost so all bloggers are [...]
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Whenever we hear a word “Hacker”, by default we get a negative impact in our minds. At the same time, we need to know that there is a better side of (ethical) hacking we can in fact relate (ethical) hacking for debugging in our information systems. An Ethical Hacker is an expert, which are normally hired [...]
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
New in the series, this time PTCL’s SMART TV’s website: www.ptcl.net got hacked. This is PTCL’s IPTV portal… Google’s cached page is available here or here Note: Website has been down for more than 12 hours, and apparently PTCL guys are still thinking to take any action! Update: www.ptcl.net is not being pinged. Credit: Latif Shah for notifying me [...]
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