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The official website of Saudi Arabia’s Future Investment Initiative ‘Davos in the Desert’ was hit by a cyber attack in which hackers defaced its homepage to protest the brutal murder of The Washington Post’s journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey and killings of innocent civilians in Yemen. The unknown hackers left a deface page along with a brief message on […]
For the last few years, hacking a traffic sign or an electronic billboard has become a trend. Some hack it for fun and some do it to display their political affiliation and in some cases, these signs are hacked to register protest against police brutality. However, now, to express their anger at ICE someone hacked a traffic […]
Eventbrite-owned San Francisco, California based ticket distribution service Ticketfly’s website has been hacked and defaced – The company has acknowledged the hack through their official Twitter account. The website was defaced by a hacker going with the online handle of “IsHaKdZ.” The hacker left a deface page along with a brief message stating that: “Ticketfly […]
Paris Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrest of two 18-year-old French citizens. According to French officials, two hackers identified as “Nassim B.” and “Gabriel K.A.B.,” also known by their respective online handles of “Prosox” and “Kuroi’ish.” According to Variety, both hackers were charged with six and five criminal counts respectively, one of which related to fraudulent […]
“Looks like we got hacked again, we’ll try to fix this,” said one of the moderators. An online forum designated for California’s First Congressional District debate was hacked by unknown hackers (or call them pranksters) right after opening statements from its participants Lewis Elbinger of Green Party and Lewis Elbinger of the Democratic Party. The debate […]
The official YouTube account of Vevo video hosting giant has been hacked by Pro-Palestine hackers. A duo of hackers going by the online handles of “Kuroi’sh & Prosox” on Twitter have hacked the official YouTube account of Vevo (Video Evolution), an American multinational video hosting service and as a result, several videos belonging to top celebrities […]
The state of Israel is one of the places whose cyberinfrastructure is continuously under cyber attack from hackers around the world. On November 2nd (Balfour Declaration), a group of Turkish hackers going by the online handle of “Akincilar / Cyber-Warrior” hacked and defaced the official website of “The Times of Israel,” a prominent Israeli-based news website. [squaread][/squaread] […]
Kuroi’SH, a hacker who previously made news for defacing Google Brazil’s domain is back in the news but this time for hacking and defacing the official website of Asiana Airlines, one of the major airlines in South Korea. The website hacked on 19th February was left with a deface page along with messages against Albania and for […]
An Iraqi hacker going by the online handle of Pro_Mast3r ~ hacked and defaced a server associated with presidential campaign fundraising for Donald Trump. The targeted server secure2.donaldjtrump.com was defaced Sunday evening when Ars Technica noted that the home page for the server was displaying a deface page along with a message left by a defacer from […]
A hacker going by the online handle of “Kuroi’SH” hacked and defaced the official Google Brazil domain earlier Tuesday afternoon. The hacker left a deface page along with a message on the targeted Google domain greetings his friends for the successful attack on such a high-profile domain. The deface page uploaded by Kuroi’SH remained on the […]
A hacker going by the online handle of Shin0bi H4x0r hacked and defaced the official website of the Philippine Military on 30th Dec 2016. The hacker left a deface page along with a message on the hacked military website bashing the site’s admins for not implementing proper measures on such a high profile platform. Upon visiting […]
A group of hackers going by the handle of “Group_Dmar” hacked and defaced the official website of Kuwaiti Parliament on Saturday when the country was gearing up for its parliamentary election. Hackers left a deface page along with a brief message in Arabic accusing Mr. Abdul Hamid Dashti, a member of parliament of being an Iranian agent […]
Worm.ws was hacked earlier today where the Peace of Mind hacking group leaked its database online for anyone to download. A group of popular darknet hackers going by the handle of Peace_of_Mind have hacked and defaced the official website of w0rm.ws, an ‘invite only’ hacking and trading forum that sells stolen data and exploits to […]
Apparently, Brazilian hackers defaced the Bremerton Housing Authority website and demanded 6 Bitcoin as ransom. A group of cyber criminals this week hacked the official website of Bremerton Housing Authority and demanded $4,000 as ransom. They threatened to leak client data in case their demands are not met but the housing authority has other plans. […]
OurMine hacking group known for hacking social media accounts of tech giants and their CEOs has found a new target and this time it’s the official website of Variety news, a weekly American entertainment news magazine. Earlier Saturday morning, OurMine group hacked into the Variety news website and posted an article with a title, “Review: […]
Ghost Squad Hackers defaced Baton Rouge city website against police brutality leading to the death of Alton Sterling! The subdomain of Baton Rouge City government website has been hacked twice in one day by none other than Ghost Squad Hackers who previously made news for DDoSing Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and Black Lives Matter websites. This time, the […]
The official website of Alpine County Superior Court was hacked earlier today where its homepage was replaced with images and messages against Donald Trump, racism and mainstream media. A hacker going by the online handle of “Undetected” has hacked and defaced the official website of Alpine County Superior Court, California earlier today. The hacker uploaded a deface […]
A football loving Turkish hacker defaced high-profile US government websites belonging to the State of Arizona, Arizona House of Representatives and Arizona Legislature! A Turkish hacker going by the handle of “aLem!” hacked and defaced the official website of Arizona State, Arizona House of Representatives and Arizona State Legislature just a few hours ago. Hacker replaced the home page of […]
A defacer from Algeria hacked Brazilian telecom Oi websites in support of Palestine — Yes, we are also trying to figure out the connection ? Hackers will hack, no matter why or when once they find a way in they get in and take over whatever they can. Same happened with “Oi” a Brazilian telecom giant well […]
Hackers took over two South Yorkshire police websites and replaced home pages with one of their own — Reason behind the attack remains unknown! A group of Albanian hackers have hacked and defaced two official websites of South Yorkshire Police earlier today. The Hackers left a deface page along with a text and video message bragging about […]
The Kurdish defacer is known for defacing high-profile website with messages against the so-called Islamic State and the Republic of Turkey! A Kurdish hacker going by the online handle of MuhmadEmad hacked and defaced 4 sub-domain belonging to Dell, the world renowned multinational computer technology company. MuhmadEmad, who is a well-known voice of Kurdish people was last […]