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Cyberattack performed by Anonymous hackers on Israeli government ministry’s website

Members of Anonymous hacked into the website of the Israeli Periphery Development Ministry’s Galilee Development Authority leaving a message with the organization’s symbol: “Israel is helping human terrorist groups,” they wrote. Sep 17, 2017, 8:15PM Judith Abramson The website of the Israeli  Periphery Development Ministry’s Galilee Development Authority was broken into by hackers from Anonymous, most likely by the group’s Palestinian branch. “Israel is helping human terrorist groups for the continued sale of weaponry to the Burmese junta after intensified violence against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority,” the hackers wrote in a message on the website. “More than 100 tanks, as well as boats and light weapons have been sold to the Burmese government by Israeli arms companies,” the hackers continued. The Israeli Periphery, Negev and Galilee Development Ministry issued an official statement regarding the cyberattack. “We are evaluating the incident with the relevant officia...
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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: North Korean hackers stole a vast cache of data, Including classified wartime contingency plans jointly drawn by Washington a nd seoul, when they breached the computer network of the South Korean. Military last year, a South Korean lawmaker said Tuesday.  One of the contingency plans contained the South Korean military’s plan to r emove the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, referred to as the “decapitation”  Plan, should war break out on the Korean Peninsula, the lawmaker, Rhee Cheol-hee, told reporters. Rhee, a member of the governing Democratic Party who serves on the defense c ommittee of the National Assembly, said he only recently learned of the scale of  The North Korean hacking attack, which was first discovered in September last year.  It was not known whether any of the military’s top secretswere  leaked,althrough Rhee

'Anonymous’ hackers warn of more hits

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anonymous After temporarily knocking out the government website for the auction of properties of overindebted Greeks last week, the local branch of the international hacker-activist group Anonymous threatened to target banks and the healthcare provider EOPYY. The group claimed responsibility for disrupting the Bank of Greece’s website on the weekend, and said they would bring down the websites of Piraeus Bank and EOPYY. In a message posted on Twitter on Monday, Anonymous Greece claimed to have access to the databases of both Piraeus Bank and EOPYY. “One wrong move and everything will be made public and used against you,” the hackers said in an apparent reference to planned property auctions.