Perhaps [Aaron Barr] expected Anonymous to come after him…maybe he even welcomed the confrontation. After all, he was an ‘expert’ in software security. He ran his own security company. His CTO [Greg Hoglund] wrote a book about rootkits and maintained the website rootkits.com that boasted...
Price: Free Droid Sheep is aninteresting prank appthat lets you make fun of people on your wifi network. The app lets you intercept unprotectedweb-browsersessions using WiFi and hijack browsing sessions for a user. For example, you can discover the website someone browsing then redirect them t...
engineering students at such universities as Cal Tech used the related nounhackto mean "an ingenious prank." Among the pranks that some computer programmers would engage in, of course, were break-ins into other computer systems. As such break-ins attracted national attention, the media seized up...
Several “Heartbleed Testers” have been stood up online. Here’s one. Simply click the link and cut/paste the URL to your bank (or any other HTTPS web link) and the website will let you know if they are currently using a safe version of OpenSSL. Of course it doesn’t tell you if...
Online server games like Farmville make cheating quite difficult, but not impossible. In this case, you can fake your scores and modify the data sent by hi-jacking the communication between the server and actual game. There are a lot of software programs and web plug-ins that you can use ...
this free android hacking app allows you to recover your Wi-Fi password only if your modem has a default password. This app is basically required for recovery purposes and when used the wrong way, it can change your Wi-Fi settings. It resembles the apps like Wi-Fi hacker prank or Wi-Fi...
A quick Google search brings up page after page of tips, techniques, and tutorials to create phony files with multiple file extensions. Some are advertised as a way to harmlessly prank a friend, however they could easily be used for more nefarious acts. ...