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Anonymous Ecuador Hacks Official Twitter Account of Ecuador President

The official Twitter account of Ecuadoran president Rafael Correa was hacked  last Thursday with several anti-government tweets spammed over the social media. The hacked Twitter account which has 1.45 million followers was found spamming messages against the government, containing links of Anonymous Ecuador’s website where official documents and emails uploaded by the hacktivists were published. The hacked account was restored […]

Anonymous threatens cyberattack on Albuquerque Police Department for shooting and killing homeless man

Anonymous threatens cyberattack on Albuquerque Police Department for shooting and killing mentally ill homeless man James M. Boyd. File photo of mentally ill and homeless manJames M Boyd. The hacktivist collective Anonymous has released a video on YouTube in which the hacktivists have warned Albuquerque Police Department for a massive cyber attack on their servers. In 1:34 […]

Anonymous Declares Cyberwar on Countries Found Disturbing Peace in Ukraine

The online Anonymous Hacktivist has released a video message in which it has declared cyberwar on countries and organizations, posing a threat to freedom and independence of Ukraine. The operation has been named as ”Operation Ukraine” (#OpIndependence). A 4:37 minute video message highlights several aspects of Ukrainian crisis such as international interference and divided mindset […]

Hackers Threaten Massive Cyber Attack on Brazil Fifa World Cup

SAO PAULO — Brazilian hackers are threatening to disrupt the World Cup with attacks ranging from jamming websites to data theft, adding cyberwarfare to the list of challenges for a competition already marred by protests, delays and overspending. In a country with rampant online crime, a challenging telecommunications infrastructure and little experience with cyberattacks, authorities […]

Scared of Anonymous? British Spies DDOS-ed Anonymous Websites: Snowden

The latest in the series of Snowden revelations include attacks of British spies on hacktivists of Anonymous and LulzSec. According to NBC news, who obtained the leaked classified documents from Snowden, the spy unit used questionable practices not just against the hackers but also against web communications of political dissidents. A division (Joint Threat Research […]

Brazil: São Paulo State Government’s Press Department Email Hacked by Anonymous

An Anonymous hacker going with the handle of @AnonManifest has hacked the official email account belonging to the press and communication department of São Paulo state government (Brazil) (http://www.saopaulo.sp.gov.br/) few hours ago. Hacked! –> http://t.co/d6wAcFJh1H #Anonymous — AnonManifest (@AnonManifest) January 27, 2014 Earlier today, some major Brazilian media houses received an email from ”imprensa@comunicacao.sp.gov.br” which belongs to one […]

720 websites hacked and defaced by AnonSec hackers

A group of hackers going with the handle of AnonSec has hacked and defaced 720 random websites from all over the world. Group has left a deface page along with a message on all hacked websites, bashing admins for poor site security. However, any specific reason for targeting these sites was not mentioned anywhere. The deface […]

#OpFullerton: Anonymous takes down Fullerton police website against protesters arrest and Kelly Thomas tribute

The online hacktivist Anonymous has taken down the official website of Fullerton police department in retaliation for the arrest of protesters and citizen journalists. It all started against the acquittal of two police officers involved in beating a mentally ill homeless man Kelly Thomas to death in 2011. of the hundreds who gathered to protest the acquittal, thirteen were […]

MIT Website Hacked by Anonymous to Mark First Death Anniversary of Aaron Swartz

Anonymous hacktivists  hacked into the official website of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on January 11, 2014 to mark first death anniversary of Aaron Swartz, the internet prodigy and also a fellow student at the MIT. This is their third intrusion into the website, the first being shortly after his suicide and the second one on January […]

Good Night White Pride says Anonymous after Hacking Website of The Nationalist Movement

The online Hacktivist group Anonymous has hacked and defaced the official website of a Mississippi-based white supremacist organization The Nationalist Movement (nationalist.org) for #OpAntifa. Hackers left their deface page along with a message on Nationalist hacked website. The deface message bashes members of the movement for spreading hate and racism among the community. The Deface message was expressed […]

Turkish Ayyildiz Team Hacks UNDP Ecuador Website, Leaves Anti-Israeli Message

The online hactivists Ayyildiz Team from Turkey has hacked and defaced the official website of United Nations Development Program (UNDP) designated for Republic of Ecuador. Hackers left a deface page along with a message on the hacked UNDP website which contains abusive messages against US, Israel and Armenia in Turkish language. The deface message was expressed in following […]

11 Israeli Bank Websites Taken Down by Anonymous Tunisia and AnonGhost

Hacktivists going with the handles of Anonymous Tunisia and AnonGhost have taken down websites of 11 private Israeli banks in a DDoS attack. Anonymous Tunisia left a list of websites belonging to 11 different Israeli banks which were taken down few hours ago in support of Palestine. In a Tweet by Anonymous Tunisia, it was claimed that: This […]

Protest against election fraud continues as Anonymous hacks more Honduras government portals

Yesterday, we reported how “ Anonymous Honduras ” hacked and defaced high profile Honduras government websites including Interpol and State Police websites against electoral fraud in country’s vice presidential election.  Today, the same Anonymous Honduras has targeted more high profile government portals, ministries and institutes against electoral fraud in country’s vice presidential election. In today’s hack, Anonymous hacked and defaced websites […]

Anonymous hacks and defaces Interpol Honduras and State Police websites against electoral fraud

The online hacktivist group ‘Anonymous Honduras‘ has hacked and defaced 6 high profile Honduras government ministries websites against the alleged fraud in country’s presidential elections. Hacked websites belong to Interpol Honduras, two websites of National Police of Honduras, Superintendent of Public Alliance, Honduras, Ministry of Culture and Zolitur Island under Ministry of Tourism. Anonymous left […]

RedHack hacks Turkish Ruling Party’s Mersin City website, take over their twitter account.

The online hacktivist group RedHack has started retaliating against the arrest of Taylan Kulaçoğlu who was sent to prison yesterday for allegedly being a member of RedHack. As we had reported yesterday that RedHack has announced total retaliation against Taylan’s arrest and backing him up till the last limit. The group has now taken down  official website of Turkish ruling party’s Mersin […]

370 Israeli Websites Hacked and Defaced by CapoO_TunisiAnoO in Support of Palestine

The famous Tunisian hacker CapoO_TunisiAnoO is back in news by hacking and defacing 370 Israeli websites in support of Palestine. Hacker has left different deface pages with different messages on all sites hacked between 21st Nov to 24th Nov 2013. One of the deface message was expressed in following words:  ‘Israel, we love to smell your fear! […]