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Pakistani hackers going by the names 1337, H4x0rL1f3, ZombiE_KsA, and Invectus, have defaced multiple pages on high profile Web sites. All the hacks appear to be affecting the .co.il and org.il domains, and not everyone is seeing them, suggesting this could be a DNS attack. Some sites like MSN have their Israeli web sites hosted on their .com domain at il.msn.com, meaning this hack won’t do much, but for others like Groupon, this is indeed their main site: (via Pakistani hackers deface Israeli pages for BBC, Bing, Coke, Groupon, Intel, MSN, Skype, Xbox, more - The Next Web)

Pakistani hackers going by the names 1337, H4x0rL1f3, ZombiE_KsA, and Invectus, have defaced multiple pages on high profile Web sites. All the hacks appear to be affecting the .co.il and org.il domains, and not everyone is seeing them, suggesting this could be a DNS attack. Some sites like MSN have their Israeli web sites hosted on their .com domain at il.msn.com, meaning this hack won’t do much, but for others like Groupon, this is indeed their main site: (via Pakistani hackers deface Israeli pages for BBC, Bing, Coke, Groupon, Intel, MSN, Skype, Xbox, more - The Next Web)

November 19, 2012 · 12:02 pm · 17 notes « Prev  Next »

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    O gosh this is unhealthily escalating
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