ArabCrunch World's only independent and most popular English tech news site focused on Arab tech, startups and social media has announced its selection of the person of the year 2011.
Starting 2010, each December, ArabCrunch selects Person of the Year featuring and profiling a person, group, idea, place, or machine that has done the most to in...
Activists in Syria are reporting that hacker group "Syrian Electronic Army" which is affiliated with the Syrian regime is using phishing tactics on Facebook to steal users emails and passwords.
The scam uses an interesting hot story with a fake link often like:
http://facebook.com-video-php-v222423423.homsrev.webgoof.com/video/video.ph...
The website of a French weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo has been hacked the responsibility of the attack was taken by Turkish hackers in retaliation for posting insulting drawings of prophet Mohammad peace be upon him. The offices of the newspaper on question in paris was also burned down according to Aljazeera Arabic.
The newspaper that sells 60,0...
In today's Press conference Lebanaon's "Hezbollah" Secretary General Hasan Nasrallah, displayed a video of an "Israeli drone" video transmission Hezbollah managed to hack in 1996. "Before 1997, the Resistance managed to capture the transmission of an MK drone and we managed to access this transmission which enabled us of capturing the ima...
In what appears the result of the massive wave of cyber attacks against thousands of Israeli websites by turkish hackers following the "Israeli army" assault against the Flotilla the aid ship which left 9 unarmed Turkish citizens dead, Tens of Thousands of email address, passwords and personal details of Israeli web users appears to have been c...
Update: the site's homepage is up again.
Saudi bank Riyad Bank has been hacked by a group of hackers who posted a message demanding to end the service of the Mayor of Al Madina province in Saudi Arabia. Al Madina is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of the Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him and it is the capital o...
PizzaHut the well know American Pizza chain's Egyptian website was hacked today by a hacker who displayed the Turkish flag along with the Palestinian Flag. Eight Turks and one dual US-Turkish citizen were killed around a week ago by Israeli commandos when they stormed flotilla of aid ships from reaching Gaza.
Also a number of Egyptian ...
Yesterday, I discovered that the permalinks of ArabCrunch posts are not working and have changed to:
http://arabcrunch.com/2009/09/03/facebook-starts-rolling-out-a-new-tweaked-inbox-fanpages-updates-now-more-visible/%&%28%7B$%7Beval%28base64_decode%28$_
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I got panicked, and as ArabCrunch is ...
As the crisis continues in Gaza, Aljazeera Labs is continuing their innovation. This time they recently beta launched crowdsource mapping mashup "Mapping the War on Gaza" service, in collaboration with Ushahidi who have successfully used their platform to crowdsource information during recent crisis in Kenya and South Africa.
The platform...
Recently more than ever, hackers with different agendas are launching different attacks on many famous websites with an attempt to take them down, control the servers to attack other servers, corrupt or destroy the database or even steal valuable data. Those hackers launch their attacks using immature to sophisticated mechanisms. Their agenda migh...
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