Official NimBuzz Website Hacked with its Subdomains by Iranian Hackers

An official Nimbuzz website with its subdomains hacked and defaced by an Iranian Black Hat Hacker with the handle Sourena. The site is down at the time of writing.

Nimbuzz, free instant, mobile messenger for Windows, Mac and mobile websites hacked and defaced by an Iranian black hat with no specific reason. It looks like the hacker hacked the sites for fun or just to increase zone-h defacements.

Anatomy of the attack is not known, but its clear, hacker managed to get into the server, uploaded shell and defaced the websites with its subdomains. It seems that hacked subdomains are hosted on the same web server.

Below is the list of hacked sites with the mirrors as proof of hack.

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List of Hacked Sites:

• nimbuzz.com
• developers.nimbuzz.com
• shop.nimbuzz.com
• services.nimbuzz.com
• www.nimbuzzout.com
• get.nimbuzz.com
• profile.nimbuzz.com

Mirrors of the Hacked Sites:

• http://zone-h.com/mirror/id/19693441
• http://zone-h.com/mirror/id/19693442
• http://zone-h.com/mirror/id/19693443
• http://zone-h.com/mirror/id/19693445
• http://zone-h.com/mirror/id/19693456

Deface Page:

It's not clear, how much damage was done by the hacker and what level of access hacker got on Nimbuzz server but Nimbuzz need to take a decent look into the security of the website. At the time of writing, the official website was down.

About Nimbuzz:
Nimbuzz is the best free instant, mobile messenger & a phone app for Windows, Mac and mobiles. It offers voip and pone calls internationally. Nimbuzz founded in 2006 by Evert Jaap Lugt and Martin Smink. Nimbuzz Mobile is currently available for more than 1,000 mobile phones under Symbian or Android or run with Java ME feature, Apple, Blackberry and Windows.