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    Browser Hacker Virus, can't seem to remove?

    Hey guys, I've recently gotten a browser hacker virus on my desktop and can't seem to remove it. When I first boot up my computer everything works normal with the internet, but after about 4 minutes of being turned on whenever I open up google chrome it redirects me to search.snapdo.com I have...
  2. P

    leave workgroup tried basicsteps

    Must just leave workgroup I never joined personal pc win 7 dell inspiron stuff keeps happening I know I live next to a hacker have done all I know how I am sick of reloading my pc it is off workgroup then but then back on again so much so how many other ways to justget off workgroup and stay...
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    How do i remove a hacker from my system?

    There is a hacker who has my ip address and has some hacking software in my system. Would reinstalling windows and getting my ip address changed remove the hacker and prevent him from getting access to my system in the future?
  4. E

    Someone tried to hack my email

    Didn't know where to post this but just wondering has anyone else had this happen, the hacker was located in china.
  5. exfileme

    Hacker Infiltrates TV Station, Launches Zombie Alert System

    Great Falls, Montana get a funny little scare Monday night. Hacker Infiltrates TV Station, Launches Zombie Alert System : Read more
  6. A

    Hacker schools/bootcamps?

    What do you guys thinking of "hacker schools" like: Dev Bootcamp App Academy I'm thinking about applying to one of these programs. It would also be helpful to hear feedback about these schools from alumnis/former students.
  7. Z

    Celebrity Hacker Receives 10-Year Sentence For E-mail Hack

    Christopher Chaney stole and revealed private information from more than 50 celebrities. Celebrity Hacker Receives 10-Year Sentence For E-mail Hack : Read more
  8. Z

    Apple Lets Go of iPhone Hacker for Not Replying to Email

    Email offered to extend hacker's stay with the company and elevate his position as a remote intern. Apple Lets Go of iPhone Hacker for Not Replying to Email : Read more
  9. Z

    Google Gives Hacker 60K For Discovering Chrome Flaw

    Pinkie Pie also won $60,000 for finding another hole in the popular browser in March. Google Gives Hacker 60K For Discovering Chrome Flaw : Read more
  10. G

    Hacker Breaches 79 Banks, Releases Data of 1,700 Accounts

    A hacker going by the name Reckz0r has released credit card data from more than 1,700 accounts in an attack that targeted Visa and Mastercard credit cards. Hacker Breaches 79 Banks, Releases Data of 1,700 Accounts : Read more
  11. exfileme

    Oh Look, Last.fm Lost Passwords Too!

    It's the third site in the last 24 hours that's seen a hacker stealing its passwords. Is this the beginning of an Internet hackfest? Oh Look, Last.fm Lost Passwords Too! : Read more
  12. exfileme

    LinkedIn Confirms Password Theft; eHarmony Hacked Too

    LinkedIn has confirmed that passwords were stolen by a hacker, and has reset the affected accounts. eHarmony also suffered an assault by the same hacker. LinkedIn Confirms Password Theft; eHarmony Hacked Too : Read more
  13. exfileme

    Anonymous Member Arrested After Posting Pic of Girlfriend

    FBI hunted down an Anonymous hacker after he posted an image of his girlfriend via Twitter. Anonymous Member Arrested After Posting Pic of Girlfriend : Read more
  14. exfileme

    LulzSec Hacker Pleads Guilty to Sony Pictures Breach

    Almost a year later, former LulzSec member Cody "Recursion" Kretsinger pleads guilty to hacking Sony Picture's website. LulzSec Hacker Pleads Guilty to Sony Pictures Breach : Read more
  15. exfileme

    LulzSec Reborn, Hacks Into Military Dating Site, CSS Corp.

    A new hacker group called LulzSecReborn has already broken into two websites and dumped their sensitive private data. LulzSec Reborn, Hacks Into Military Dating Site, CSS Corp. : Read more
  16. exfileme

    Fox, Sony, Warner Bros Possibly Hacked, Emails Exposed

    A hacker has supposedly broken into twenty websites and posted the leaked data on Pastebin. Fox, Sony, Warner Bros Possibly Hacked, Emails Exposed : Read more
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    FBI Decapitates LulzSec With Help From Group Leader

    As quickly as LulzSec surfaced and as successful it was in establishing a prominent name among hacker groups, it appeared that the group vanished just as quickly from one day to another in June of 2011. FBI Decapitates LulzSec With Help From Group Leader : Read more
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    Hacker Got Access to Data of 350,000 Users of Porn Sites

    Luxembourg-based adult entertainment firm Manwin confirmed that an attack on its servers possibly exposed information about more than 350,000 users. Hacker Got Access to Data of 350,000 Users of Porn Sites : Read more
  19. exfileme

    Symantec Source Code Released Today, Says Hacker

    Anonymous promises to release the source code of Norton Utilities later today in celebration of the related class-action lawsuit filed against Symantec earlier this week. Symantec Source Code Released Today, Says Hacker : Read more
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    Anonymous Attacks Nazis in Germany

    Members of the hacker group Anonymous have targeted Nazi-supporting websites in Germany. Anonymous Attacks Nazis in Germany : Read more
  21. JMcEntegart

    Facebook's New Address is '1 Hacker Way'

    Facebook has gotten itself a new and distinctly unique address. Facebook's New Address is '1 Hacker Way' : Read more
  22. G

    Megaupload Sued For Copyright Infringement

    Kim Schmitz, a famous hacker during pre-dotcom times long gone, is making headlines with a questionable business once again. Megaupload Sued For Copyright Infringement : Read more
  23. exfileme

    Hacktivist 'Jester' Took Down LulzSec, Anonymous Sites

    While Anonymous and LulzSec are calling for a PayPal boycott, hacker vigilante The Jester is attacking their websites, Twitter accounts. Hacktivist 'Jester' Took Down LulzSec, Anonymous Sites : Read more
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    16 Suspected Anonymous Hackers Arrested

    The FBI announced that it has arrested 16 people, 14 of which are believed to belong to the hacker network Anonymous. 16 Suspected Anonymous Hackers Arrested : Read more
  25. exfileme

    Hackers Cripple al-Qaida Web Communications

    Even al-Qaida isn't immune from the latest wave of hacker attacks. Hackers Cripple al-Qaida Web Communications : Read more
  26. JMcEntegart

    Sony Hacker GeoHot Now Working at Facebook

    George Hotz, better known in some circles as GeoHot, garnered quite a lot of attention when he was sued by Sony for his PlayStation 3 hack. However, it seems things are going quite well for the 21-year-old now. Sony Hacker GeoHot Now Working at Facebook : Read more
  27. exfileme

    FBI Downs Innocent Websites Looking for LulzSec

    While the FBI is taking down innocent websites in search for LulzSec, the hacker group continues its war against the world's governments, banks and corporations. Meanwhile, several groups are attempting to take LulzSec down... FBI Downs Innocent Websites Looking for LulzSec : Read more
  28. Marcus Yam

    PlayStation Hacker is Glad He Doesn't Have PSN

    Hacker didn't get hacked. PlayStation Hacker is Glad He Doesn't Have PSN : Read more
  29. JMcEntegart

    Sony Settles Out of Court with PS3 Hacker Geohot

    Sony has settled with PS3 hacker George Hotz, aka Geohot. Sony Settles Out of Court with PS3 Hacker Geohot : Read more
  30. exfileme

    Sony Opening Move to Hacker Community Too

    Like Microsoft opening the community doors for Kinect, Sony is playing copycat by granting "hacking" access to the PlayStation Move. Sony Opening Move to Hacker Community Too : Read more
  31. P

    How can i get my hacked IMVU account back?

    hello im pepper. i need my IMVU account back for free? its hotpinkblackSORROW2. and i lost it to a hacker a year ago and is wondering if i can still get it back??? and imvu credits... do you know the cheapest site for selling imvu credits or a trick/hack/glitch/? :sweat:
  32. tuanmai

    Police Raid PS3 Hacker's Home

    Hacking your own purchased goods warrants a police raid... Police Raid PS3 Hacker's Home : Read more
  33. Marcus Yam

    PS3 Hacker Geohot Slams Back at Sony by Rap

    "I shed a tear every time I think of Lik Sang" PS3 Hacker Geohot Slams Back at Sony by Rap : Read more
  34. JMcEntegart

    Courts Order Seizure of PS3 Hacker's Computers

    PS3 hacker George Hotz has been ordered to hand over his computers as part of a temporary restraining order. Courts Order Seizure of PS3 Hacker's Computers : Read more
  35. exfileme

    Hacker Selling Access to Gov Websites for $500

    The backdoor to sixteen military, government and college websites are up for sale. Hacker Selling Access to Gov Websites for $500 : Read more
  36. JMcEntegart

    Sarah Palin Email Hacker Gets Jail Time

    The 23-year-old former university student who broke into Sarah Palin’s email account has been sent to prison. Sarah Palin Email Hacker Gets Jail Time : Read more
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    Hacker Arrests Lead to Less Email Spam

    Looks like targeting the right people has paid off. Hacker Arrests Lead to Less Email Spam : Read more
  38. exfileme

    Hacker Makes ATMs Puke Money, Shows How

    A hacker demonstrated to Black Hat attendees two ways to force an ATM to puke its load of money. Hacker Makes ATMs Puke Money, Shows How : Read more
  39. Marcus Yam

    Hacker Arrested for Schoolgirls Webcam Spying

    I spy with my little eye... Hacker Arrested for Schoolgirls Webcam Spying : Read more
  40. JMcEntegart

    AT&T/iPad Hacker Arrested on Drug Charges

    One of the members of Goatse Security has been arrested on drug charges and is currently in Washington County Detention Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. AT&T/iPad Hacker Arrested on Drug Charges : Read more
  41. exfileme

    Alleged NASA Hacker Granted Stay in UK

    The supposed greatest military computer hacker of all time has slipped Uncle Sam's clutches once again. Alleged NASA Hacker Granted Stay in UK : Read more
  42. JMcEntegart

    Hacker Keeps Linux Alive on PlayStation 3 FW 3.21

    Here it is, a fix to keep Linux on your PS3 and still update to 3.21. Hacker Keeps Linux Alive on PlayStation 3 FW 3.21 : Read more
  43. exfileme

    Recent Google Hack Traced to Chinese Schools

    Those darn hacker kids! Recent Google Hack Traced to Chinese Schools : Read more
  44. exfileme

    Hacker Defaces 49 House Sites, Flames Obama

    A hacker broke into 49 House websites and defaced the front pages with obscene comments about President Obama. Hacker Defaces 49 House Sites, Flames Obama : Read more
  45. Marcus Yam

    Hacker Unleashes PlayStation 3 Exploit

    Geohot's cracked the PS3 wide open and he's showing everyone how he did it. Hacker Unleashes PlayStation 3 Exploit : Read more
  46. Marcus Yam

    iPhone Hacker Claims to Have Cracked the PS3

    iPhone cracker geohot claims to have unlocked the PS3! iPhone Hacker Claims to Have Cracked the PS3 : Read more
  47. Marcus Yam

    Hacker Cracks GSM Cell Phone 64-bit Encryption

    The connection is made. Hacker Cracks GSM Cell Phone 64-bit Encryption : Read more
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    Manage internent behaviour?

    hey, im not trying to be a hacker or spy on someone . i'm just worried about my son who just recently has been getting packages through the mail and im pretty sure its linked to how he's getting ahold of the things he is.. such as brass knuckles and throwing knives. i just want to know the best...
  49. exfileme

    App Developer Hires Hacker, Security Firms Pissed

    What kind of developer hires a known hacker to code its apps? Apparently its Mogeneration. App Developer Hires Hacker, Security Firms Pissed : Read more
  50. JMcEntegart

    Britney Spears Targeted by Satanic Hacker

    Oh, so Britney Spears doesn’t worship Satan? Britney Spears Targeted by Satanic Hacker : Read more
  51. exfileme

    Hacker Takes Control of iPhones, Requests Ransom

    A clever hacker seized jailbroken iPhones and requested money via PayPal. Hacker Takes Control of iPhones, Requests Ransom : Read more
  52. exfileme

    Feds Bust Cable Modem Hacker

    Take note: never hack a cable modem. Feds Bust Cable Modem Hacker : Read more
  53. exfileme

    Convicted Hacker Takes Over Prison Network

    An inmate computer hacker was "hired" to write a program, but he hacked the network instead. Convicted Hacker Takes Over Prison Network : Read more
  54. JMcEntegart

    Hacker Joins Homeland Security Advisory Council

    The newest member of the Homeland Security Advisory Council is none other than the founder of the hacking conferences DefCon and Black Hat, Jeff Moss. Hacker Joins Homeland Security Advisory Council : Read more
  55. JMcEntegart

    Hacker Holds Health Records Hostage for $10M

    A hacker is holding the patient records of over 8 million people hostage, demanding $10 million for their safe return. Hacker Holds Health Records Hostage for $10M : Read more
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    Hacker Trashes U.S. Army PCs; Faces 70 Years

    Gary McKinnon, a British hacker accused of breaking into U.S. government computer systems, will not face charges in his home country. Hacker Trashes U.S. Army PCs; Faces 70 Years : Read more
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    Hacker Infiltrates Kaspersky U.S. Databases

    Kaspersky, one of the worlds top internet security firms, had its U.S. databases broken into by a hacker. Hacker Infiltrates Kaspersky U.S. Databases : Read more
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    iPhone Dev Goes After Game Hacker; War

    The husband and wife team behind the game Whack em All for the iPhone and iPod touch confronts the hacker responsible for the piracy of their game. Amazingly, the hacker responds. iPhone Dev Goes After Game Hacker; War : Read more
  59. G

    French Courts Approve U.S. Extradtion of UK Hacker

    You do the crime, you do the time.
  60. JMcEntegart

    Former Prosecutor Says UK Hacker Extradition "imminent"

    A former prosecutor working on the case of UK hacker, Gary McKinnon has said that the alleged cyber criminal is “grasping at straws” and that his extradition to the US is imminent. Former Prosecutor Says UK Hacker Extradition "imminent" : Read more