Malaysia Airlines Site Hacked By Lizard Squad

  • 26 January 2015
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Kuala Lumpur - The Malaysia Airlines website was commandeered Monday by hackers who referenced Islamic State jihadists and claimed to be from the "Lizard Squad", a group known for previous denial-of-service attacks.
It was not clear why the troubled airline was targeted but the hacking group said on its Twitter feed that it was "Going to dump some loot found on malaysiaairlines.com servers soon."
 
Visitors to the website were re-directed to another page bearing an image of a tuxedo-wearing lizard and reading "Hacked by LIZARD SQUAD -- OFFICIAL CYBER CALIPHATE".
 
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Cowards
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I beg to differ, Roy, they are not cowards...but rather despicable. low life that should be put away for many, many years for the suffering that they cause others just to satisfy their own twisted vanities and egos.

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