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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 26th, 2016
Hacktivist Hacks Costa Rica's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hacktivist Hacks Costa Rica's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hackers protest against CAFTA trade deal

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 25th, 2016
Flint Hospital Suffers Cyberattack One Day After Anonymous Posts Video Threat

Flint Hospital Suffers Cyberattack One Day After Anonymous Posts Video Threat

Anonymous gets involved in the Flint water crisis incident

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 25th, 2016
Anonymous Shuts Down Japanese Airport Website After "The Cove" Actor Is Arrested

Anonymous Shuts Down Japanese Airport Website After "The Cove" Actor Is Arrested

Anonymous launches DDoS attacks on Narita airport website

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 23rd, 2016
Hacker Doxes 80 Miami Police Officers

Hacker Doxes 80 Miami Police Officers

Hacker has ties with the defunct CWA hacking group

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 19th, 2016
A White House Senior Advisor Is the Latest Victim of CWA Hackers

A White House Senior Advisor Is the Latest Victim of CWA Hackers

Hacker access John Holdren's Xfinity account

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 19th, 2016
Top 10 Website Defacers, January 2016 Edition

Top 10 Website Defacers, January 2016 Edition

Turkish hacking group GHoST61 leads the list again

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 18th, 2016
ISIS Hackers Deface University Website in Their First Ever Cyberattack on China

ISIS Hackers Deface University Website in Their First Ever Cyberattack on China

University staff took down all affected Web pages

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 18th, 2016
FBI Names Second Suspect in The Fappening Investigation

FBI Names Second Suspect in The Fappening Investigation

FBI searched the home of Ed Majerczyk from Chicago

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 17th, 2016
Charges Dropped Against Georgia Tech Student That Defaced Rival's Website

Charges Dropped Against Georgia Tech Student That Defaced Rival's Website

Student gets off easy only with community service

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 14th, 2016
Anonymous Releases 1GB of Data from Supreme Court of Thailand

Anonymous Releases 1GB of Data from Supreme Court of Thailand

Hackers previously defaced around 300 Thai court websites

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 14th, 2016
Car Breathalyzer Company Hacked, Data About US Drunkies Is Safe

Car Breathalyzer Company Hacked, Data About US Drunkies Is Safe

Hackers steal internal documents, blueprints, and schematics

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 13th, 2016
Nissan Takes Down Website on Its Own After Anonymous DDoS Attacks

Nissan Takes Down Website on Its Own After Anonymous DDoS Attacks

Hacker collective goes after car manufacturer, trying to put indirect pressure on the Japanese government

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 13th, 2016
US Spy Chief Hacked, How Ironic

US Spy Chief Hacked, How Ironic

James Clapper's My FiOS account hacked by CWA

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 12th, 2016
Members of DD4BC, the Group That Blackmailed Companies with DDoS Attacks, Arrested by Europol

Members of DD4BC, the Group That Blackmailed Companies with DDoS Attacks, Arrested by Europol

DD4BC members arrested in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 11th, 2016
Turkish Hacker Sentenced to Record 334 Years in Prison

Turkish Hacker Sentenced to Record 334 Years in Prison

Young hacker gets 135 years in jail, on top of his previous sentence of 199 years 7 months and 10 days

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 9th, 2016
Hacker Teaches UK Town a Lesson About Website Security

Hacker Teaches UK Town a Lesson About Website Security

Town council website for Shakespeare's birthplace defaced

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 8th, 2016
Indian Hackers Deface Pakistani Websites as Homage to Dead Soldier's Daughter

Indian Hackers Deface Pakistani Websites as Homage to Dead Soldier's Daughter

Pathankot attack sparks cyber-attack from Indian hackers

 
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