I read once about hacking case in that hackers just sent an email to the hospital wth attachment and when anyone opens dat attachment virus along with it freeze all data of patients feeded in computer
SPOOFING,is a technique used to gain unauthorized access to computers, whereby the intruder sends messages to a computer with an IP address indicating that the message is coming from a trusted host.
An incident i read was about a 16th year old Jonathan James who had hacked into NASA and Defense Department computers for fun on June 29 and 30, 1999, using a simple Pentium computer. He gained access by breaking the password of a server belonging to the government agency located in Alabama. The teenager invaded 13 computers of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He was able to freely roam the network, and stole several files, including the source code of the International Space Station.
Another from of attack is called as Denial of service (DoS) attack. this type of attack causes your computer to crash or to become so busy processing data that you are unable to use it. it is important to note that in addition to being the target of DoS attack , it is possible for your computer to be used as a participant in a denial- of - service attack on another system.
The case happened in December, 2015. Seven people were arrested including Axis Bank Deputy Manager in Telangana by the cyber crime branch as accused. They obtained the details of the customers of the bank along with the mobile number. Then they registered a fake police report as loss of SIM cards and obtained duplicate SIM cards of the customers. The accused used duplicate SIM cards and transferred the money from the customers accounts to their accounts with the help of mobile apps. They withdrew the money through Axis Bank ATMs.
The activities came to light after a retired chairman and MD of National Hydro Electric Power Corporation S R Narasimhan filed a complaint with cyber crime branch of Bengaluru that on December 29, 2015, his mobile number was found terminated. His Axis Bank savings account had been hacked into and Rs 1,80,375 debited through 17 transactions between December 4 and December 5, 2015.He also reported that his mobile connection had changed from prepaid to postpaid without his knowledge.
Social Engineering Attacks is one type of Hacking. It happens when with trust you divulge private information such as a credit card number, through common online interactions such as email, chat, social media sites, or virtually any website.
The Information and Broadcasting Minister (India) in UPA II, Kapil Sibal’s personal website was hacked by Anonymous India in 2012. Interestingly, Sibal and his IT engineers learnt about it after the news had already become one of the top trends on Twitter. His website remained down continuously for many hours before it was restored to normal. The group was protesting against curbs on free speech and internet censorship which his government had decided to implement on social networking sites.
Indian army officers were in a state of panic after their Principal Comptroller of Defence Accounts (Officers) (PCDAO) website was reportedly hacked in 2015. Officers were unable to access their salary details on the website and fear that vital and sensitive data related to officers’ service and financial details might had been stolen.
the article came on 5th may,2016 in india today that the india's largest e-commerce website Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (irctc) for ticket booking was hacked and personal data of around 1 crore customers is fear to have been stolen from the server of e-ticketing porta, this data include all the importent things of customers like date if birth, phone numbar, PAN card number and sold in a CD for Rs.15,000/- for whosoever interested, the hackers were identified now and the railway board is looking towards this issue and will take required action after the further investigation.
It was a fruitful year for cyber crime 2012 stratfor hacker jeremy hammond pleaded guilty in 2013 to one count of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking . he was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release .
FIA arrests `facebook hacker `in lahore was arrested on the charge of hacking in to facebook accounts and creating fake profiles on the social networking website, FIA deputy director hammad raza told dawn.
FIA arrests `facebook hacker `in lahore was arrested on the charge of hacking in to facebook accounts and creating fake profiles on the social networking website, FIA deputy director hammad raza told dawn.
It was a fruitful year for cyber crime 2012 stratfor hacker jeremy hammond pleaded guilty in 2013 to one count of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking . he was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release .
Amit Vikram Tiwari, an engineering dropout and global hacker, is in the CBI net.He is part of a global network of hackers and was arrested on Friday from Pune following a tip-off from the FBI. Tiwari was flown to New Delhi in the evening.This is for the first time that a global network of cyber hackers has been traced to India. Investigating agencies of China, Romania and the United States collaborated with the CBI to pounce upon the 32-year-old professional hacker who, a source said, had compromised more than 1,000 internet accounts around the world.
as a teacher i will infrom my students don’t accept friendship requests from people you don’t know, verify requests if they look to be coming from someone you do know, never agree to a private chat with a stranger, never post your mobile phone number or home address online for all to see. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc and I have asked them to be-friend me on all their apps. The next piece of advice I’ve given them is if they are posting a picture or a comment be carefull , it doesn’t belong in the public domain at all.”
A 15-year-old computer hacker caused a 21-day shutdown of NASA computers that support the international space station, and invaded a Pentagon weapons computer system to intercept 3,300 e-mails, steal passwords and cruise around like an employee.The boy, known on the Internet as “comrade,” pleaded guilty today to juvenile delinquency in a sealed federal case.
In 2006, a prison term of nearly five years was handed down to Jeanson James Ancheta, who created hundreds of zombie computers to do his bidding via giant bot networks or botnetsHe then sold the botnets to the highest bidder who in turn used them for Denial-of-service attacks.
the incident that i had read was about the 15 years old boy who had hacked NASA computers causing 21 days shutdown of NASA computers.the boy was founded guilty and put to jail for 6 yrs.
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ( BSNL )website www.bsnl.co.in , was been hacked and defaced.A message came on their homepage saying that the attack was carried out by the hacktivist group,Anonymous India , as a protest against section 66A of the IT ACT and in support of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi,on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar since DEC 8 for the same.The website was restored on the same day...
There are many ways someone can hack anyone's username and password for a particulate side. e.g Facebook , Gmail etc. 1. Phishing In a simple phishing attacks a hacker creates a fake log in page which exactly looks like the real Facebook page and then asks the victim to log in. Once the victim log in through the fake page the, the victims "Email Address" and "Password" is stored in to a text file, and the hacker then downloads the text file and gets his hands on the victims credentials.
2. Keylogging Keylogging is the easiest way to hack a Facebook password. . A Keylogger is basically a small program which, once is installed on victim's computer, will record every thing victim types on his/her computer. The logs are then send back to the attacker directly to hackers email address.
Hacking can also be for good cause. This is mainly use by police, investigation agencies, etc. There are five of the common ways digital thieves steal data: Phishing Scams, Buffer Overflow, Password Hacking, Downloading Free Software & Fault Injection and there can be more ways as IT stream never stops developing.
Once I read a case in Indian express news paper. There was a case in Bengaluru: Seven arrested for hacking accounts with banking apps. The accused had hacked Axis Bank’s mobile wallet app LIME and SBI’s Buddy app, said the police. Deputy manager itself was involved in it.
I read once about hacking case in that hackers just sent an email to the hospital wth attachment and when anyone opens dat attachment virus along with it freeze all data of patients feeded in computer
ReplyDeleteIn this way they hack the pc n charge ransom amount to unfreeze all data
ReplyDeleteIn that artical its writtn that it not only happens in hospitals but its happening in any government bodies
ReplyDeleteSPOOFING,is a technique used to gain unauthorized access to computers, whereby the intruder sends messages to a computer with an IP address indicating that the message is coming from a trusted host.
ReplyDeleteAn incident i read was about a 16th year old Jonathan James who had hacked into NASA and Defense Department computers for fun on June 29 and 30, 1999, using a simple Pentium computer. He gained access by breaking the password of a server belonging to the government agency located in Alabama. The teenager invaded 13 computers of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He was able to freely roam the network, and stole several files, including the source code of the International Space Station.
ReplyDeleteThere was a case in which wallet apps of Axis Bank and SBI Bank were hacked. In that I read that Rs.25 lakh were siphoned from 9 accounts.
ReplyDeleteAnother from of attack is called as Denial of service (DoS) attack. this type of attack causes your computer to crash or to become so busy processing data that you are unable to use it. it is important to note that in addition to being the target of DoS attack , it is possible for your computer to be used as a participant in a denial- of - service attack on another system.
ReplyDeleteThe case happened in December, 2015. Seven people were arrested including Axis Bank Deputy Manager in Telangana by the cyber crime branch as accused. They obtained the details of the customers of the bank along with the mobile number. Then they registered a fake police report as loss of SIM cards and obtained duplicate SIM cards of the customers. The accused used duplicate SIM cards and transferred the money from the customers accounts to their accounts with the help of mobile apps. They withdrew the money through Axis Bank ATMs.
ReplyDeleteThe activities came to light after a retired chairman and MD of National Hydro Electric Power Corporation S R Narasimhan filed a complaint with cyber crime branch of Bengaluru that on December 29, 2015, his mobile number was found terminated. His Axis Bank savings account had been hacked into and Rs 1,80,375 debited through 17 transactions between December 4 and December 5, 2015.He also reported that his mobile connection had changed from prepaid to postpaid without his knowledge.
ReplyDeleteSocial Engineering Attacks is one type of Hacking. It happens when with trust you divulge private information such as a credit card number, through common online interactions such as email, chat, social media sites, or virtually any website.
ReplyDeleteThe Information and Broadcasting Minister (India) in UPA II, Kapil Sibal’s personal website was hacked by Anonymous India in 2012. Interestingly, Sibal and his IT engineers learnt about it after the news had already become one of the top trends on Twitter. His website remained down continuously for many hours before it was restored to normal. The group was protesting against curbs on free speech and internet censorship which his government had decided to implement on social networking sites.
ReplyDeleteIndian army officers were in a state of panic after their Principal Comptroller of Defence Accounts (Officers) (PCDAO) website was reportedly hacked in 2015. Officers were unable to access their salary details on the website and fear that vital and sensitive data related to officers’ service and financial details might had been stolen.
ReplyDeletethe article came on 5th may,2016 in india today that the india's largest e-commerce website Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (irctc) for ticket booking was hacked and personal data of around 1 crore customers is fear to have been stolen from the server of e-ticketing porta, this data include all the importent things of customers like date if birth, phone numbar, PAN card number and sold in a CD for Rs.15,000/- for whosoever interested, the hackers were identified now and the railway board is looking towards this issue and will take required action after the further investigation.
ReplyDeleteIt was a fruitful year for cyber crime 2012 stratfor hacker jeremy hammond pleaded guilty in 2013 to one count of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking . he was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release .
ReplyDeleteFIA arrests `facebook hacker `in lahore was arrested on the charge of hacking in to facebook accounts and creating fake profiles on the social networking website, FIA deputy director hammad raza told dawn.
ReplyDeleteFIA arrests `facebook hacker `in lahore was arrested on the charge of hacking in to facebook accounts and creating fake profiles on the social networking website, FIA deputy director hammad raza told dawn.
ReplyDeleteIt was a fruitful year for cyber crime 2012 stratfor hacker jeremy hammond pleaded guilty in 2013 to one count of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking . he was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release .
ReplyDeleteAmit Vikram Tiwari, an engineering dropout and global hacker, is in the CBI net.He is part of a global network of hackers and was arrested on Friday from Pune following a tip-off from the FBI. Tiwari was flown to New Delhi in the evening.This is for the first time that a global network of cyber hackers has been traced to India. Investigating agencies of China, Romania and the United States collaborated with the CBI to pounce upon the 32-year-old professional hacker who, a source said, had compromised more than 1,000 internet accounts around the world.
ReplyDeleteas a teacher i will infrom my students don’t accept friendship requests from people you don’t know, verify requests if they look to be coming from someone you do know, never agree to a private chat with a stranger, never post your mobile phone number or home address online for all to see. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc and I have asked them to be-friend me on all their apps. The next piece of advice I’ve given them is if they are posting a picture or a comment be carefull , it doesn’t belong in the public domain at all.”
ReplyDeleteA 15-year-old computer hacker caused a 21-day shutdown of NASA computers that support the international space station, and invaded a Pentagon weapons computer system to intercept 3,300 e-mails, steal passwords and cruise around like an employee.The boy, known on the Internet as “comrade,” pleaded guilty today to juvenile delinquency in a sealed federal case.
ReplyDeleteIn 2006, a prison term of nearly five years was handed down to Jeanson James Ancheta, who created hundreds of zombie computers to do his bidding via giant bot networks or botnetsHe then sold the botnets to the highest bidder who in turn used them for Denial-of-service attacks.
ReplyDeletethe incident that i had read was about the 15 years old boy who had hacked NASA computers causing 21 days shutdown of NASA computers.the boy was founded guilty and put to jail for 6 yrs.
ReplyDeleteThe Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ( BSNL )website www.bsnl.co.in , was been hacked and defaced.A message came on their homepage saying that the attack was carried out by the hacktivist group,Anonymous India , as a protest against section 66A of the IT ACT and in support of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi,on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar since DEC 8 for the same.The website was restored on the same day...
ReplyDeletePune based engineer Amit Tiwari, age 32, compramises 950 foreign and 171 indian mail accounts. he was nabbed in 2003.
ReplyDeleteThere are many ways someone can hack anyone's username and password for a particulate side. e.g Facebook , Gmail etc.
ReplyDelete1. Phishing
In a simple phishing attacks a hacker creates a fake log in page which exactly looks like the real Facebook page and then asks the victim to log in. Once the victim log in through the fake page the, the victims "Email Address" and "Password" is stored in to a text file, and the hacker then downloads the text file and gets his hands on the victims credentials.
2. Keylogging
ReplyDeleteKeylogging is the easiest way to hack a Facebook password. . A Keylogger is basically a small program which, once is installed on victim's computer, will record every thing victim types on his/her computer. The logs are then send back to the attacker directly to hackers email address.
Hacking can also be for good cause. This is mainly use by police, investigation agencies, etc.
ReplyDeleteThere are five of the common ways digital thieves steal data:
Phishing Scams, Buffer Overflow, Password Hacking, Downloading Free Software & Fault Injection and there can be more ways as IT stream never stops developing.
Once I read a case in Indian express news paper.
ReplyDeleteThere was a case in Bengaluru: Seven arrested for hacking accounts with banking apps. The accused had hacked Axis Bank’s mobile wallet app LIME and SBI’s Buddy app, said the police. Deputy manager itself was involved in it.