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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Several Shiite sites defaced - August 2007

DATE:
2007-08

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Saudi Arabia, Morocco

AFFECTED SITES:
al-shia.org, imam-hussain.com, imam-hussain.org, m-alhassanain.com, m-alhassanain.net, m-alhassanain.org

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Defaced

SOURCE COUNTRY:
Saudi Arabia

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
sNiper hEx Hicks

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Hack, defacement

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Several Shiite sites hacked, possibly triggered by the death of Saddam Hussein (hard to tell from translation).

URLS:
1. http://forums.naseej.com/archive/index.php/t-98793.html

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