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Acunetix website was not hacked — The so-called hacker took advantage of server downtime and used the fake screenshot to prove his defacement! On 5th June, a wannabe hacker from Croatia claimed to have defaced the official website of Acunetix web vulnerability scanner (WVS) but it turned out to be nothing but a gimmick to get some fame one […]
The developers of Acunetix vulnerability scanner tool had their website defaced by a hacker who claims he did it for Lulz! An unknown Croatian hacker hacked and defaced the official website of world-renowned Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) Saturday morning. The hacker left a deface page along with a message on the homepage of Acunetix’s website stating that […]
The hacker believes in peace rather than war An Albanian hacker going with the handle of Amar^SHG hacked and defaced the official website of Météo-France (Weather Forecast France) last Monday 23rd May. The hacker left a deface page along with a message on the home page of Weather Forecast France website which revealed that the reason […]
The hacker leaked entire database of Zameen — However, he has now deleted the file along with his Twitter account! A Bangladeshi hacker going with the handle of Tiger Mate has hacked and defaced one of Pakistan’s largest real estate websites Zameen.com. That’s not all, the hacker has also leaked the site’s entire database online […]
Anonymous hacks university of Limpopo website leaks a trove faculty and student data for OpAfrica! New World Hackers (NWH), a group of hackers linked with the online hacktivist Anonymous defaced the official website of Limpopo university in South Africa – The hacktivists also leaked a trove of data stolen from the university’s server. The attack was conducted on 13th […]
A hacker is taking over subreddits and exposing Reddit’s poor security! Some hack for cause, some hack for money but @TehBVM on Twitter hacks for fun. Yes, this hacker has hacked and defaced several Reddit‘s subreddits just because he felt bored. He has been doing it for more than a week and the targeted subreddits […]
Richland County Websites including Sheriffs Department were Hacked by pro-ISIS Hackers ”Team System Dz” this Friday Team System DZ, an Algeria-based hacking team hacked and defaced several Wisconsin’s Richland County Government websites and left a deface page along a message in support of the so-called Islamic State aka Daesh terrorist group. The targeted websites include the […]
Anonymous Philippines hacks Commission on Elections (COMELEC) website, leaks 55 Million voter data The Filipino front of online hacktivist Anonymous is in the war against their government for the last couple of years with defacements of websites and leaving messages against the policy makers. Now, once again Anonymous Philippines has hacked and defaced the official website of country’s election […]
Angolan Government’s Websites Hacked by Anonymous’ Portugal for Imprisoning “Peaceful Campaigners”: The Portuguese branch of the infamous hacktivists collective Anonymous isn’t much satisfied with the sentences given to members of a Luanda-based book club for reading a political book. Therefore, in retaliation, they hacked around 20 websites of the Angolan government. Screenshot of the deface […]
After #OpCanary Anonymous Revives #OpAfrica with Targeting Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited The online hacktivist Anonymous is seeking to wipe-out evils like child labour, corruption and injustices from the world are in full form nowadays. Only a few days ago the group revived its seemingly dead campaign against multinational corporations, labeled as Operation Canary and now […]
BCGold Corp Becomes the Newest Victim of Anonymous’ Operation Against Multinationals A few years ago, the infamous hacker group Anonymous launched #OpCanary against MNCs but somehow this particular campaign couldn’t strike a note with the public mainly because it was a bit too heavy to digest. But that was then, today, it’s a completely different […]
2016 Iowa Caucus Website Hacked by ‘Anonymous Conservative’ over Palin-Trump Endorsement Anonymous Conservative is the name of a group that has managed to hack the 2016 Iowa Caucus website on Monday. The group posted its manifesto and an official announcement on the Iowa Caucus website’s front page too. The announcement read: “The recent endorsement of Donald […]
Azerbaijani Hackers have hacked NATO-Armenia and embassy websites in 40 countries giving a powerful reply to the Armenian hackers. The cyber war between Anti-Armenia Team from Azerbaijan and The Monte Melkonian Cyber Army (MMCA) from Armenia is getting more sophisticated with every passing day. Last month the MMCA leaked sensitive data from Azerbaijan Ministry servers and in reply, the Azerbaijani hackers have […]
The official web portal of founder and first supreme leader of Iran Ruhollah Khomeini has been hacked by Saudi hackers While tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia are reaching new heights, hackers are targeting cyber infrastructure on both sides. That’s what happened few hours ago when a Saudi hacker going with the online handle of Crazy-3r3r hacked […]
Turk Hack Team conducted several cyber attacks on top Iranian and Russian Ministry websites since the beginning of the conflict at the Syrian-Turkish border. The famous group of Turkish hackers going with the handle of Turk Hack Team or THT has been busy conducting cyber attacks against Russia, Iran and anyone standing against the country’s […]
A hacker who claims to be the ally of the ISIS terrorist group managed to hack the official website of Tsinghua University, China’s one of the most high-profile universities. The hacker left a deface page containing Arabic language verses from Islamic scripture accompanied by Arabic music. The website (tsinghua.edu.cn) otherwise displays links to departmental information and […]
Turkish hackers target Russian banking website, mock the Russian SU-24 jet incident. A group of Turkish hackers going by the online handle WKPF hacked and defaced the official website of Russia’s Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Reconstruction and Development “Ekonombank.” The site was targeted last Monday in which the homepage was replaced with messages against Russia and […]
The official website of the Russian embassy in Israel was hacked and defaced by Azerbaijani hackers — Thanks to the words for war between the governments. On Sunday, a pro-Turkish hacking group from Azerbaijan targeted the site of the Russian embassy in Israel (russianembassy.org.il) and uploaded image of a Turkish flag on its homepage stated the […]
The defaced sites were left with messages against the US invasion of Iraq, human rights violations in Afghanistan and Palestine. A hacker going with the online handle of GeNiuS-JorDan hacked and defaced the official website of The Republic of Uganda – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and websites representing the country’s High Commission in twenty countries. The Jordanian hacker […]
A hacker has exposed and stolen data from 79 escort websites and some adult websites from different parts of the world. The hacker says he targets escort websites that contain pornographic images. The #EscortsOffline twitter handle first released a list of 71 escort websites on December 27 and then released the names of another 8 […]
Anonymous hacker collective has attacked the official website of Asia Pacific telecommunity and defaced it in protest against growing plans for internet censorship in Asia. The hackers gained access of the website’s admin panel (running Drupal) and from there, leaked all the data stored on the website along with defacing the site with one of their […]