ALERT : Pak hackers planning attacks on Indian networkst :

ms001 · 6th January 2009, 10:46

Just read this article on reddif.com

Pak hackers planning attacks on Indian networks

Quoting part of the same

"Anti-India elements in Pakistan are planning to attack Indian computer networks, intelligence agencies have warned.
Pakistani hackers have created websites such as the w w w. s o n g s.p k, which are infested with software to hack data from the targeted computers, it said.

"The website w w w. s o n g s.p k has over 12 lakh Indian users who are downloading stuff from these websites daily," said a cyber expert in the ministry.

With these websites being highly popular, it will take only a few minutes for the hackers to take command of over 12 lakh computers in few minutes and the number of such computers can multiply in every minute, sources said."

So please , refrain from using such malicious websites such as w w w. s o n g s.p k

Spitfire · 6th January 2009, 11:00

I have worked with NIC for sometime. Trust me its not that easy to hack into these sites.

Not impossible but like someone said a chain is as strong as the weakest (hyper)link.

6th January 2009, 10:46	#1
ms001 Senior - BHPian Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: bangalore Posts: 1,003 Thanked: 162 Times	ALERT : Pak hackers planning attacks on Indian networkst : Just read this article on reddif.com Pak hackers planning attacks on Indian networks Quoting part of the same "Anti-India elements in Pakistan are planning to attack Indian computer networks, intelligence agencies have warned. Pakistani hackers have created websites such as the w w w. s o n g s.p k, which are infested with software to hack data from the targeted computers, it said. "The website w w w. s o n g s.p k has over 12 lakh Indian users who are downloading stuff from these websites daily," said a cyber expert in the ministry. With these websites being highly popular, it will take only a few minutes for the hackers to take command of over 12 lakh computers in few minutes and the number of such computers can multiply in every minute, sources said." So please , refrain from using such malicious websites such as w w w. s o n g s.p k
	() Thanks

6th January 2009, 11:00	#2
Spitfire BANNED Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Panaji - Goa/Bangalore - Karnataka Posts: 3,312 Thanked: 774 Times	I have worked with NIC for sometime. Trust me its not that easy to hack into these sites. Not impossible but like someone said a chain is as strong as the weakest (hyper)link.
	() Thanks