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Anonymous hacks Texas Republican Party website against abortion law

The Texas Republican Party is now asking for donations to secure its website from further attacks from Anonymous and “Pro-abortion activists.” The official website of the Texas Republican Party was hacked and defaced by the Anonymous hacktivist collective on Saturday the 12th. The group carried out the cyber attack to protest the new abortion law […]

Tornado alert systems in Texas were hacked

On March 12th, around 2:00 A.M., the sound of emergency alerts awakened the inhabitants of two locations in Texas, U.S., all due to a hacking incident, reported ethical hacking training experts from the International Institute of Cyber Security. The small towns of DeSoto and Lancaster are in the area known as ‘Tornado Alley’, one of […]

Panic after hackers take control of emergency tornado alarms in Texas

On March 12th, at around 2:30 a.m., residents of two Texas towns panicked after hearing tornado alarm that went off until 4:00 a.m. They were disturbed because the alarms repeatedly went on and off for about one and a half hours, thanks to hackers – Finally, related authorities were able to turn them off. The […]