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Anonymous Decides to Take Down Facebook on November 5, but Not Everybody is Joining In

Tech News The YouTube account holding the video was created on July 16, as was the Twitter account for OP_Facebook. Moreover, the attack date of 5 November 2011 is nearly three months from now. Anonymous would never give a three-month notice. Read More »

BlackBerry Offers to Help in Tracking Down London Rioters, Official Blog Gets Hacked in Retaliation

Tech News Hackers have defaced the official BlackBerry blog in response to RIM's pledge to assist UK police in investigating the London riots. Read More »

What Does Your Ten Year Old Do? This One Hacks Mobile Games!

Tech News CyFi has discovered a zero-day exploit in Android and iOS games. The matter will come to light at a new addition to the DefCon conference, the DefCon Kids. DefCon Kids aims to foster the hacker culture among young and budding enthusiasts. Read More »

How to Identify and Avoid Facebook Scams

Social Media Facebook has become real spammy of late. Scam messages appear on Facebook news feed every now and then. We have reported several scam messages spreading on Facebook. Scammers trick users by creating scam messages with titles and thumbnails that make them curious to click. The purpose of creating scams is either drive traffic to scam web sites or earn money. Read More »

The Pwnie Awards 2011: Reliving The Fail Moments of The Year

Tech News Sony is already a hot favorite with hackers and they have constantly ridiculed it to their heart’s content, but is Sony even listening to these voices? Does it make a difference even if they win the Pwnie Epic Fail? Read More »