Dienstag, 17. Januar 2012

Israeli Hackers Take Down Saudi Stock Exchange

Follow Up of the Day: Israeli Hackers Take Down Saudi Stock Exchange


Follow Up of the Day:: Israeli hackers have targeted stock exchanges in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in retaliation against Saudi hackers who hit the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and Israeli airline El Al yesterday.

In a statement posted to Pastebin, hackers calling themselves #IDF-Team wrote:

Because lame hackers from Saudi Arabia decided to launch an attack against Israeli sites such as the airport site “EL-AL” and sites of Israeli banks, today, 01/17/12


Official stock exchange site of Saudi Arabia at the following address http://www.adx.ae not be available online and is only the beginning, in addition there may be disruption to the government’s stock exchange site at the following: http://www.sama.gov.sa/

If the lame attacks from Saudi Arabia will continue, we will move to the next level which will disable these sites longer term may come to weeks or even months.

You have been warned.

According to Haaretz, the Israeli hackers “paralyzed” the Saudi Stock Exchange website, while causing “significant delays” to the UAE stock exchange site.

The newspaper also says that an Israeli hacker going by “Hannibal” has released a list of 30,000 Saudi e-mail addresses and Facebook passwords, and claims he’ll release millions more email addresses, passwords and bank account details if Israel should officially declare cyberwar.


[thenextweb]

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