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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Radio Zamaneh's (Persian radio in Holland) website defaced

DATE:
2010-01

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Netherlands

AFFECTED SITES:
radiozamaneh.com

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Defaced

SOURCE COUNTRY:
Iran

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
Iranian Cyber Army

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Hack, defacement

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Persian-language radio station (based in the Netherlands) with Iranian reformist affiliates hacked and defaced. "The message on the hacked site says in Persian: 'you who betray your country are not safe even when you are with your masters.' " (1)

URLS:
1. http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/01/30/iran-iranian-cyber-army-hacked-radio-zamaneh/

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