No One is Ever Secure: How Hackers Got Hacked

Authors: Aleksandra Olszewska & Aleksandra Kwiatkowska You have probably heard about EC-Council and the latest attack. What happened? Who did it? Are ethical hackes in danger because of unethical methods? Only in Hakin9 Magazine – every informations and tracks in this special review. Introduction: EC-Council The International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) is a U.S. Proffesional organisation. It operates the EC-Council University, offering Masters Degrees in Security Science (MSS) and Business Administration in e-business (MEB). Also, EC-Council is an organizator of conferences: Hacker Halted, Takedown, and CISO Forum. But the EC-Council is best-known by its proffesional training and certifications in the information security - like Certified Ethical Hacking, which is a main subject of this Hakin9 Magazine's issue. What happend? Persons who tried to visit the EC-Council webpage between 22th and 24th February must have been a bit astonished: At the official EC-Council webpage the main page has been....