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Anonymous hackers vow to expose Q-Anon

Q-Anon gained popularity from the Far-Right’s favorite website 4chan. The online hacktivist group Anonymous has been missing from the limelight for a while but now, the group is back and vows to carry out a doxxing operation against Q-Anon and expose the real identity of whoever is behind it. Doxing is an activity in which the […]

Someone hacked this traffic sign with anti-Trump messages

A traffic sign near North Central Expressway in Dallas was hacked by unknown perpetrator on Friday (November 8th) night and defaced with an obscene message against the President of United States Donald Trump and his voters. The defacement not only shocked people but also caused traffic issues after drivers decided to take snapshots of the sign that […]

YouTube terminated its own channel “Citizentube” for multiple or severe violations

In April 2007, YouTube launched its official channel on the site called Citizentube. The details of it were elaborated on YouTube’s Google Blog according to which, the channel was designed to work as YouTube’s official political video blog whose “mission is to add fuel to the revolution that is YouTube politics.” But yesterday, it looked as if the […]

Someone hacked a road sign in Houston with “Impeach Trump” Message

Hacking electronic billboards or road signs is a growing new trend. Some hack these platforms for fun while some do it to highlight their political support or opposition. Last Tuesday night in Houston hackers utilized their skills to hack a road construction sign and deface it with messages against the President of the United stated […]

Another Radio Station Transmission hacked with F*** Donald Trump Songs

It looks like defacing websites with politically motivated messages has become an old trend since hackers are moving to something bigger. In this case, it’s the radio station transmission. Earlier today, a Twitter user Ed informed HackRead that hackers took over radio transmission of a radio station in Seneca, South Carolina and replaced it with songs against Donald Trump. Sunny […]

IHOP’s Twitter account hacked; retweets a tweet against Hillary Clinton

On Sunday, the International House of Pancakes or IHOP stated that their Twitter account was hacked after the appearance of a politically charged retweet involving a tweet from a user going by the handle of PoojaSlays about Hillary Clinton citing that the ex-first lady ran a “major garbage campaign.” Image Source: Twitter Must Read: Twitter suspends ‘Pharma bro’ […]

Construction Sign Hacked with Message for Chicago Mayor ‘Rahm Lies, Children Die’

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 […]

Pakistan Government Bans Online Political Forum Siasat.pk

If you want to silence someone’s voice; welcome to Pakistan where the government puts a ban on platforms like YouTube, Pastebin or even WordPress all in the name of countering cyber terrorism. The latest to get their voice slain is an online public forum to discuss Pakistani politics famously known as Siasat.pk (Siasat means Politics in Urdu) started […]