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Legion Hacking Group needs no introduction because this is the same group of hackers that hijacked the Twitter accounts of various high profile Indian officials. These include the Twitter handles of Indian Congress Party and its Vice President Rahul Gandhi, renowned Indian business tycoon Vijay Mallya and two popular journalists namely Burkha Dutt and Ravish […]
Hackers are leaving no stone unturned in creating troubles through their social engineering antics. This time, however, they have devised a completely new and innovative technique for attacking websites. Reportedly, a group of Turkish hackers has created a DDoS platform luring unsuspecting individuals to join the platform and conduct DDoS attacks. The winning players receive […]
Two main news channels in Israel were hacked and the attackers broadcasted a 30-second clip showing images of Muslim holy sites and Quranic scriptures. The timing of this hacking is quite sensitive as the news channels were hacked when the parliament was about to start voting for passing a bill aimed at banning Muslims’ call […]
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 […]
Someone hacked a construction sign and defaced it with a Custom message for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel —“Rahm Lies, Children Die” This Sunday, a number of people at the Chicago’s Grand Avenue and Central Avenue intersection witnessed an unusual message on a construction signboard. It was unusual because the message had nothing to do with traffic […]
Anonymous defaced four Italian healthcare websites and also dumped data on the Internet — Anonymous is not happy with the government’s stand on the way ADHD patients are being treated. The Italian breach of online hacktivist group Anonymous conducted a cyber attack on four Italian healthcare websites and defaced them with a message of their own. The […]
Anonymous vows to carry on cyber attacks on Deutsche Bank against the arrest of one of its supporters. The online hacktivist Anonymous alongside with an Anarchist group hacked and defaced the official website of Deutsche Immobilien-Leasing Ltd (Dil.de | German Real Estate Leasing) and leaked a trove of data from its server. The targeted estate leasing site […]
A group of activists or let’s call them anarchists (that’s what they call themselves) hacked a traffic sign and left AN anti-police message against police brutality in the United States! Hacking a traffic sign is become a new trend for people to register their protest or just write stuff that doesn’t make any sense, but a few […]
Anonymous hackers are conducting cyber attacks on Turkish cyberspace, especially after the failed coup — Latest target is Izmir Gaz company! The online hacktivist Anonymous conducted a cyber attack on the website of Izmir Gaz, a Turkish-based Energy and Gas contractor headquartered in Izmir city on Turkey’s Aegean coast. The motive behind the attack was to protest against President Recep […]
A team of attackers shut down several ISIS aka Daesh websites against terrorist attacks in Nice and Middle Eastern countries! Terrorism has no religion that’s why whenever a terrorist attack is carried out the victims are innocent people irrespective of race or religion. Hackers and DDoSers, on the other hand, are well aware of 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 […]
Anonymous has hacked into the servers of Armscor, a South African arms procurement agency and leaked financial data belonging to agency’s officials, clients and trade details! The operation OpAfrica has found another victim, this time, it’s the Pretoria-based arms procurement agency Armscor or Armaments Corporation of South Africa. The breach which took place just a […]
An act involving hacking of a computer or a website to deliver a religious, political or social message is known as hacktivism but is it an act of terrorism as well? In early 2015, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) made a bold move. It placed self-proclaimed hacktivist, Jeremy Hammond, already in jail, on […]
Anonymous Africa is now targeting government of Zimbabwe in support of ongoing protests against president Robert Mugabe! The online hacktivists Anonymous conducted a series of cyber attacks on the Zimbabwe government websites last Monday for #ZimShutDown2016 or #ShutDownZimbabwe, a protest movement in which citizens are protesting against the Robert Mugabe’s government who has been in power for last 36 years. […]
Anonymous hacktivists conducted DDoS attacks on the Bilderberg Group website when the group was having a meeting in Germany! It seems like the online hacktivist Anonymous has moved its focus from banks to even bigger fishes as this time the group has conducted a powerful cyber attack on the official website of Bilderberg Group, Bilderberg conference, Bilderberg […]
Details of Over 5,000 Spanish Cops Leaked Online by Anonymous because of Gag law A couple of weeks ago a hacker going with the handle of HackBack hacked into the servers of Sindicat De Mossos d’Esquadra (SME) or the Catalan Police Union and leaked highly confidential details of officials as a protest against police brutality. Now, the […]
Anonymous backed World Hacker Team (WHT) breached the servers of National Oil Corporation of Kenya and leaked workers’ data against police brutality! Anonymous doesn’t cease to make headlines this year. Only yesterday we learnt that it has topped the list of most active hacker group in the first half of 2016 and today we are reporting that World […]
If there was an award for world’s leading hacktivist group it would have gone to none other than Anonymous! This shouldn’t come as a surprise to any of us at all. Of late, the world famous group of hacktivists Anonymous has once again topped the list of the most active hacker group so far in 2016 […]
No Anonymous did not leak Donald Trumps Tax Returns — Don’t fall for satirical! There’s little doubt that Anonymous is a huge movement which doesn’t have any official leadership and that is precisely the reason it often gets hijacked by malicious actors who use it for their own profit or to spread fake hacks and even highly condemnable […]
Short Bytes: Here is an account of the operation against banks and financial institutes, named “OpIcarus”, by Anonymous. It reveals the purpose of the cyber attacks, their targets, and the future of OpIcarus operation as told by one of the Anonymous hacktivists with an online name of “The Voice” . All of us know a […]
€10K in Bitcoin Given to Rojava-based Kurdish anticapitalist group by same Hacker who compromised Hacking Team and Gamma Group Do you remember Algerian hacker Hamza Bendelladj who was arrested in Malaysia for hacking into banks and donating a large amount of money to Palestinian charities? Well, he’s in prison now but there’s another good hacker […]