Sunday, January 5, 2020

U.S. Goverment Website Attacked By Iranian Hackers

The hackers in their message made reference to the death of Qassem Soleimani, and depicted President Donald Trump being beaten by a fist with the Revolutionary Guard insignia

Daily Mail: 'Iranian hackers' breach US government website operated by the Federal Depository Library Program in retaliation for airstrike

* Fdlp.gov website was defaced by hackers and taken offline on Saturday
* Site is run by the little-known Federal Depository Library Program
* The FDLP makes government publications available to the public for free
* Follows defacement of websites for several obscure non-government entities
* Iran has vowed 'harsh revenge' for the US killing of a high-level military leader

A website operated by the U.S. government has been hacked by a group claiming to represent the government of Iran.

The website operated by the little-known Federal Depository Library Program, fdlp.gov, was hacked and defaced on Saturday, and has been taken offline.

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WNU Editor: Iran has always had cyber threat capabilities. This is nothing new.

More News On One U.S. Goverment Website Being Attacked By Iranian Hackers

US government agency website hacked by group claiming to be from Iran -- Guardian/AFP
'Iran Cyber Security Group' hacks US government agency as chilling image put on website -- Express
DHS monitoring apparent hack of government library program website -- CNN
Iran has the capability to launch cyber attacks on very short notice, expert says -- Yahoo News

4 comments:

Jac said...

What a big victory for Iran...a library. Net time they will hack my sleepers.

Antitroll said...

Maybe next time they can teach you how to spell. Think all the opiods are getting to you and jewboy russ

Anonymous said...

"jewboy" well well.

Anonymous said...

vile comment from Antitroll. Must be a vile individual.