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Saturday, July 24, 2010

Kitab.nl (Tunisia) hacked - October 2009

DATE:
2009-10

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Tunisia

AFFECTED SITES:
kitab.nl

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Deleted blog, database and a Tunisian Prison Map. Shifted to a mirror/backup at ifikra.wordpress.com

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
Tunisian government

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Hack, defacement

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Tunisian political dissenter/activist Sami Ben Gharbia, director of Nawaat.org, had his blog hacked and all content removed.

URLS:
1. http://samibengharbia.com/2009/10/13/hello-world-im-hacked-again-and-again/

Posted by  DoSWatch at 8:35 PM
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