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joshcryer

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5. They just defaced it.

Reply to UncleTomsEvilBrother (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 2, 2013, 07:15 AM

Sep 2013

Basically they exploited the HTTP server and put up their own page, it wasn't down for long. The administrators of the site will have to look at their security and be sure that there are no exploits in the wild.

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I just heard on CNN that Assads hackers took over our Marine Corps website [View all] darkangel218 Sep 2013 OP

Get the USMC pissed off at you. Turbineguy Sep 2013 #1

This is what they posted: joshcryer Sep 2013 #2

What a bunch of hypocrites!! calling our President out while busy gassing and burning civilians darkangel218 Sep 2013 #3

Hmmm, this seems more like a Tea Party screed CJCRANE Sep 2013 #6

Interesting catch. joshcryer Sep 2013 #7

That's the problem with propaganda jakeXT Sep 2013 #8

Plus, civil war and all. joshcryer Sep 2013 #9

How easy is it to fabricate US military uniforms? Turborama Sep 2013 #10

Indeed. joshcryer Sep 2013 #11

I've seen the post you're referring to Turborama Sep 2013 #15

Sunglasses sideburns dude isn't military. joshcryer Sep 2013 #17

And, brick and mortar military surplus stores. nt pintobean Sep 2013 #13

Yep, they have stores you can go to Turborama Sep 2013 #14

Is that link malicious? whttevrr Sep 2013 #18

I certainly think this is possible, but... UncleTomsEvilBrother Sep 2013 #4

They just defaced it. joshcryer Sep 2013 #5

I seriously doubt an actual Syrian did this. redgreenandblue Sep 2013 #12

They hacked the NY Times a few days ago underpants Sep 2013 #16