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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Several Japanese governmental sites attacked - August 2001

DATE:
2001-08

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Japan

AFFECTED SITES:
Several Japanese government sites

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
n/a

SOURCE COUNTRY:
China

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
n/a

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Attacks in response to former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visit to the controversial Yasukuni war memorial in Tokyo.

URLS:
1. http://www.thedarkvisitor.com/2009/01/chinese-hackers-deface-yasukuni-shrine-websiteagain/

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