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Hackers broke into Chrome, Firefox, IE 10, and Java at Pwn2Own

As part of the contest, Pwn2Own participants used a previously unknown vulnerability in Chrome, Firefox, IE 10, Windows 8 and Java. Attacks could be made by processing in the browser specially created web-pages, which ended by gain full control over the system. Hackers spent hacking the most...
Hackers broke into Chrome, Firefox, IE 10, and Java at Pwn2Own

Researchers recorded distribution of a new Java exploit

According to experts, the latest version of Java 7 and Java 6 are vulnerable to malicious attacks.
New exploit, previously unknown vulnerability, as well as gaps in the older versions of Java is widely used by hackers, say researchers from antivirus company FireEye.

“We recorded...
Researchers recorded distribution of a new Java exploit

Evernote administration reportedly hacked

According to the post of administration service Evernote, which speciali es in cloud storage, were attacked by unknown hackers. Due to the incident the users of which are over 50 million people, are asked to change the passwords of your accounts.
The notice also states that were compromised user...
Evernote administration reportedly hacked

A hacker broke into the computer system of the prison, while serving a sentence

According to Daily Mail, 21-year-old hacker Nicholas Webber (Nicholas Webber), sentenced to 5 years in prison for creating web-site, through which he stole data of credit cards, is suspected of breaking into the computer network of the prison in which the attacker is still serving a sentence,...
A hacker broke into the computer system of the prison, while serving a sentence

Windows 8 will get back "Start" menu

New comprehensive update to Windows 8/RT, Windows Server 2012, Windows Phone 8 and cloud Outlook.com called SkyDrive Windows Blue appears in the middle of this year. One of the purposes of this update is to optimi e the work and the interest of the users of the operating system from...
Windows 8 will get back "Start" menu

Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari are vulnerable to download of huge number of unnecessary data

Web-developer Feross Abukadi hey (Feross Aboukhadijeh) presented a simple in execution exploit that allows the site secretly download to users’ computers gigabytes of garbage data.
The developer said that the exploit called FillDisk.com loads the data on the hard drive without the...
Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari are vulnerable to download of huge number of unnecessary data

Wikileaks informant Bradley Manning escapes death penalty

Soldier said that he had “done something that allows him to consider his conscience is clear.”
Almost three years after solitary confinement in a military prison Private Army U.S. Bradley Manning (Bradley Manning) finally appeared in court, where he was not found guilty of the most...
Wikileaks informant Bradley Manning escapes death penalty