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National Security Guards (NSG) Website Hacked

The official website of the India’s elite counter terror and anti-hijack commando force National Security Guards (NSG) has been hacked. The website domain www.nsg.gov.in has not suffered much damage. A technical probe has been initiated to identify the source of the attack. […]

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TCS Website (tcs.com) Hacked and Put for Sale!

The official website of Tata Consultancy Services, TCS.com, has been hacked. The homepage says “This domaine name is for sale. Please contact us for further informations. [email protected]”. We have accessed the hacked website at 2:30PM, 7-Feb, in India. It is rumored that, the hackers have made changes to the DNS settings of the website. TCS is maintaining many of the government websites and this case points out the immaturity of TCS. Let us hope that, this will be an eye opener for major Indian software firms. […]

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Oracle Database Vulnerable to Remote Hacking – Researcher

A computer security expert has uncovered a flaw in the Oracle Database that could let hackers remotely access sensitive information in corporate and government databases via the Internet. It allows an attacker without a user ID and password to take complete control. All firewalls become irrelevant. This is revealed at the Black Hat hacking conference in Washington. The researcher believes about nine out of every 10 Oracle databases are vulnerable to attack. […]