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Thursday, May 13, 2010

The Hot Joints - October 2009

DATE:
2009-10

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
USA

AFFECTED SITES:
thehotjoints.com

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Down for most of a day.

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
n/a

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Not sure it's a censorship case. Very little data. Site is a political opinion site.

URLS:
1. http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/10/19/we-got-hacked/

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