A 25 year old Brit allegedly used "considerable technical expertise" to hack into Facebook's servers. The student, from York, faces five charges, including that he "made, adapted, supplied or offered to supply” a computer program to hack into a Facebook server, Westminster magistrates’ court heard.

Hacker Halted returns to Miami for the 3rd year in a row. Following last year's success, we are expecting this year to be bigger and better. Hacker Halted will feature 4 focus tracks: 1.What’s Hot – Featuring cutting-edge presentations on key topics and aspects of information security, including policies and management issues.

Microsoft security researchers have identified critical vulnerabilities in Facebook and Google Picase which led to account compromise and arbitrary code execution. The bug in Picasa that the MVR team found could allow an attacker to gain complete control of a user's machine if he could entice the victim into downloading a malicious JPEG file.

TurkGuvenligi (TG) Hacker Hack and deface the Korean HSBC bank website.

The Google Appspot "ClickDesk" login page is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting attack. Cross Site scripting attack is a critical issue in web application. When an attacker gets a user's browser to execute his/her XSS code, the code will run within the security context (or zone) of the hosting web site. With this level of privilege, the code has the ability to read (keylogging), modify and transmit any sensitive data accessible by the browser.