U.S. government online security website hacked2012-01-24 10:57 by DanielaTags: SOPA, PIPA
Hackers under the AntiSec banner appeared to have hacked the website of OnGuardOnline.gov, the US federal government's online security website, in protest against controversial legislation on Monday. In a message on the OnGuardOnline website and on Pastebin, the hackers threatened "a relentless war against the corporate Internet", destroying what it said would be "dozens upon dozens" of government and company websites, if the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA), Protect IP Act (PIPA) and Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) are passed. It also threatened to dump emails, passwords, bank accounts, and other information from the hacked websites. "We are sitting on hundreds of rooted servers getting ready to drop all your mysql dumps and mail spools," the Anonymous-affiliated hacker group said. Read more -here-
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