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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Glenn Beck's site hacked - April 2010

DATE:
2010-04

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
USA

AFFECTED SITES:
watchglennbeck.com

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Forwarded to cair.com

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
Muslim hackers

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Hack/redirect

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Conservative talk show host Glen Beck's website was hacked to forward to cair.com, a Muslim civil rights site.

URLS:
1. http://www.ronpaulforums.com/showthread.php?s=43d6853483013257f330a3045d8270e5&t=240425

Posted by  DoSWatch at 11:32 PM
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