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Hacking Facebook Account with just a text message

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div style="text-align: justify;">Can you ever imagine that a single text message is enough to hack any Facebook  account without user interaction or without using any other malicious stuff like  Trojans, phishing, keylogger  etc. ?</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Today we are going to explain you that how a UK  based Security Researcher, "<b><i>fin1te</i></b>" is able to hack any Facebook  account within a minute by doing one SMS.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Because 90% of us are Facebook user too, so we  know that there is an option of linking your mobile number with your account,  which allows you to receive Facebook account updates via SMS directly to your  mobile and also you can login into your account using that linked number rather  than your email address or username.</div><div style="text-align: justify;">According to hacker, the loophole was in phone number linking  process, or in technical terms, at  file <i>/ajax/settings/mobile/confirm_phone.php</i></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This particular webpage works in background  when user submit his phone number and verification code, sent by Facebook to  mobile. That submission form having two main parameters, one for  <b><i>verification code</i></b>, and second is <b><i>profile_id</i></b>, which  is the account to link the number to.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdoi0zc61ufB-V7m2tMsi_zTiq9KJohRiCM4d_gduzFSlVi1OaZI6EmEZK5Amzsrh4_WDrEDrm6jehNDDV37rA68ILE1t6Uirt8PXgura28g-xF4v4iEOnFIxF7yLCeUj8ctPUap2HF0le/s1350/Hacking+Facebook+Account+with+just+a+text+message.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdoi0zc61ufB-V7m2tMsi_zTiq9KJohRiCM4d_gduzFSlVi1OaZI6EmEZK5Amzsrh4_WDrEDrm6jehNDDV37rA68ILE1t6Uirt8PXgura28g-xF4v4iEOnFIxF7yLCeUj8ctPUap2HF0le/s640/Hacking+Facebook+Account+with+just+a+text+message.png" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>As attacker, follow these steps to execute  hack:</b> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><ol><li>Change value of <b><i>profile_id</i></b> to the  Victim's <b><i>profile_id</i></b> value by tampering the parameters.</li><li>Send the letter <b>F</b> to 32665, which is Facebook’s SMS shortcode in the  UK. You will receive an 8 character verification code back</li></ol> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSmjtm3LvlfHenIkB7PFWxJPNu4JoyvxdH0EDYJFyRpNwaEn9BoTKw6t8VOkq_grpE4iWaqEN47lxl3NJxHOXnRd-9mU9ApxE-Lcat0-c4wIrwzOWFmKvtvOBHx4OMjFiPQNmN9xsHFFRn/s1600/facebook-sms-3-1.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSmjtm3LvlfHenIkB7PFWxJPNu4JoyvxdH0EDYJFyRpNwaEn9BoTKw6t8VOkq_grpE4iWaqEN47lxl3NJxHOXnRd-9mU9ApxE-Lcat0-c4wIrwzOWFmKvtvOBHx4OMjFiPQNmN9xsHFFRn/s1600/facebook-sms-3-1.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">  </div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;">3.Enter that code in the box or as <b><i>confirmation_code</i></b> parameter  value and Submit the form.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_M23i8aTTgoJDcrhRRJhAPfvgkMSFs-CbjIhPhDtYg-rBsY6TyxEzVVGO_0uzo8i4EplLTzA2Unj27LoyJZ7GgjVEnVGsIKIt8LbllpRLFGuKddJPiYcXVNlsThJeMGbhRF-72FXRDnzo/s1136/facebook-sms-4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_M23i8aTTgoJDcrhRRJhAPfvgkMSFs-CbjIhPhDtYg-rBsY6TyxEzVVGO_0uzo8i4EplLTzA2Unj27LoyJZ7GgjVEnVGsIKIt8LbllpRLFGuKddJPiYcXVNlsThJeMGbhRF-72FXRDnzo/s1600/facebook-sms-4.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">  <div id="aim23465796534476246168"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;">Facebook will  accept that confirmation code and attacker's mobile number will be linked to  victim's Facebook profile.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div></div><div>In next step hacker just need to go to Forgot password option and initiate  the password reset request against of victim's account.</div><div><br /></div><div>Attacker now can get password recovery code to his own mobile number which  is linked to victim's account using above steps. Enter the code and Reset the  password!</div><div><br /></div><div>Facebook no longer accepting the profile_id parameter from the user end  after receiving the bug report from the hacker.</div><div><br /></div><div>In return, Facebook paying $20,000 to <b><i>fin1te</i></b> as <a href="http://www.google.com/cse?cx=017931741230951650006%3Apksj3nwgyw4&q=Bug+Bounty&ie=ISO-8859-1&sa=Search&siteurl=thehackernews.com%2F&ref=&ss=31772j1005907376j5#gsc.tab=0&gsc.q=Bug%20Bounty&gsc.page=1" rel="nofollow">Bug Bounty</a>.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Hacking Facebook Account with just a text message

Can you ever imagine that a single text message is enough to hack any Facebook account without user interaction or without using any other malicious stuff like Trojans, phishing, keylogger etc. ?T…

27 Jun 2013

Windows 8.1 ISO File available for Download

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicLU_CTvuyZ8naZK2pu4YDKWFBsjrcJZAyOvrmj8aDTR4vwDdnLx7z2NHDMHwtNbQOQPl_i9_an1ObcW3kmYRLDqbV3L-EOwGZTKHYlf-hR2dylodMRgyFpAoEAZ19encGN6dnvNgF2kE-/s640/windows-8.1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="352" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicLU_CTvuyZ8naZK2pu4YDKWFBsjrcJZAyOvrmj8aDTR4vwDdnLx7z2NHDMHwtNbQOQPl_i9_an1ObcW3kmYRLDqbV3L-EOwGZTKHYlf-hR2dylodMRgyFpAoEAZ19encGN6dnvNgF2kE-/s640/windows-8.1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br />Microsoft have launched  its new version of Windows i.e. Windows 8.1 Preview successfully.  Windows 8 has not been so successful as compare to Windows 7, so lets  see how users will rate to Windows 8.1 Preview.<br />Yesterday, As I have wrote that users who are having Windows 8 can  upgrade to Windows 8.1 Preview from the Windows store and that also for  free, just because the ISO file were not available for download yet.<br />But now finally Windows 8.1 Preview ISO file have been available for  download from the Microsoft official site. As said Windows 8.1 Preview  will be available in multi-language hence there it is. Here I am giving  the Download link of English version only so for other please <span style="color: #3d85c6;"><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/preview-download" target="_blank">visit here</a>. <span style="color: red;"><<</span></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQs2hWD4SAzg9i5f1toSBxqR84zhclEHdkfN0FOGNX11bZxFYxoSgckVpyRF0ZQrlP-O185tPxrxglijL4Slb1wtm798z8JYotDvEgZWLzaHvBUrjRAOpur8GBs1MVGeX8avDkUWRvm-VE/s300/Windows-8-logo-300x300.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQs2hWD4SAzg9i5f1toSBxqR84zhclEHdkfN0FOGNX11bZxFYxoSgckVpyRF0ZQrlP-O185tPxrxglijL4Slb1wtm798z8JYotDvEgZWLzaHvBUrjRAOpur8GBs1MVGeX8avDkUWRvm-VE/s300/Windows-8-logo-300x300.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><b>ISO files</b><br /><b>Product Key: NTTX3-RV7VB-T7X7F-WQYYY-9Y92F</b><br />Important: Windows 8.1 Preview isn't currently supported on some tablets and PCs with newer 32-bit Atom processors.<br />LanguageLink to downloadSHA-1 hash value<br /><div style="text-align: center;"></div><br />English 64-bit (x64)  <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=302161" target="_blank">Download</a> (3.3 GB) 0xD76AD96773615E8C504F63564AF749469CFCCD57<br /><br />English 32-bit (x86) <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=302162" target="_blank">Download</a> (2.5 GB) 0x8BED436F0959E7120A44BF7C29FF0AA962BDEFC9 </div>

Windows 8.1 ISO File available for Download

Microsoft have launched its new version of Windows i.e. Windows 8.1 Preview successfully. Windows 8 has not been so successful as compare to Windows 7, so lets see how users will rate to Windows 8.…

27 Jun 2013