14 DAY TRIAL // The official site of the International Police Association – IAC (ipa-iac.org) has been breached and defaced by Anonymous hackers. The message posted by the hacktivists on the website’s main page hints that they may have also obtained user credentials stored in the organization’s databases.
With around 400,000 members worldwide, IPA is the largest association designed to serve the interests of police officers.
“oHai. International Police Association (International Admin Center) you will see we haz some #LULZ at your expense maybe you will fix your security issues and of course,” they wrote.
“We always recommend you NOT store admin passwords in PLAINTEXT For a site like International Police Association... w3 really expected moar [sic].”
Currently, the site is still defaced, presenting visitors with the message and the images posted by Anonymous.