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Saturday, July 17, 2010

Moscow Center for Prison Reform hacked - July 2010

DATE:
2010-07

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Russia

AFFECTED SITES:
prison.org

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Hijacked

SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Hack, hijack

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Front page of the Moscow Center for Prison Reform--one of the oldest Russian human rights NGOs, hacked. Content wasn't deleted but users can't access.

URLS:
1. http://www.allvoices.com/news/6211082-russia-human-rights-website-hacked-and-blocked

Posted by  DoSWatch at 3:51 PM
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