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The following are the links that are either associated with "hackers" who have defaced Indian sites
or coverage of Indian site defacement by media. I have no way of checking the status of the links, so please bear with me
if any of the links returns a 404.
- "Silver Lords lead record anti-India hacking spree"
"This year is set to become a record for anti-Indian hacking with 160 websites defaced in less than four months."
- "Who hacks, wins -- Army gets ready for future wars"
"..plans to introduce a course that will train army officers the hacker's way"
- "Hack the hackers"
A good article, for a change
- "Both Sides Hacked Over Kashmir"
"In the computer-infatuated subcontinent, Y2K will go down, among other things, as the year when the India-Pakistan technology
war reached a crescendo. "
- "Hacker barks up wrong Zee"
It seems someone defaced zeetv.com thinking that it was the website of Zee TV. But it turned out to be just a cybersquatter's
domain. I was laughing when I read this "People at Zee say that the squatter's identity is a mystery. The only thing they
know is that he's based in the US.". Do these guys know that there is something called "whois"??
- [News 1] [News 2] [News 3] [News 4] [News 5]
"Pak ISI's cyber-attack on Indian ISI "
- "Wholesale defacement of Indian websites"
"`Web terrorists' seem to have launched a major offensive on India, freezing more than 500 India-related websites."
- "Hackers vandalise VSNL site"
HACKERS, APPARENTLY owing allegiance to Pakistan, hacked the Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) site on 15th
August. The response of VSNL ?? " "I would not say that the VSNL site was hacked. What the hackers did was that they added
one additional page to the VSNL site", said Mr. Amitabh Kumar, Director (Operations) of the VSNL.
- "VSNL servers hacked?"
A report on The Hindu about a "hacker" who is selling 'root accounts' of four VSNL servers for Rs 10,000 !!
- Web defacement with style
Jericho's comments on the state of the 'art' of web defacement. Jericho is one of Attrition.Org's member.
- [PHC]
A group 'credited' with cracking more than 50 Indian sites
- [CNN] on MOS
"Kashmir conflict continues to escalate -- online"
- [CNN] on PHC
Coverage of 'Kashmir-minded Pakistani 'hacktivists'
- [Forbes] Hacking Bhaba
Forbes' coverage on 'hacking' of BARC website
- [FairFax IT] Kargil & Cyber War
Covers the cyberwar during the Kargil intrusion
- "Dangerous Liaison"
"Dangerous Liaison" my foot!!! What the heck did the India Today guys mean when they put a picture of RMS (Stallman) in
an article which talks of "A 15-year-old from suburban America hacks into the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre network" ?? Worse
still, RMS is never mentioned in the article, making it look like RMS is a cracker!
- "Kerala Net surfers wake up to hackers' greetings"
In a Diwali message received by some users especially on VSNL's MD1 server, the hacker group introduced themselves as
`Divine Hackers' whose achievements include putting down servers, sending hoax mails to all users through root/help desk,
spread of `password culture' and maintaining own accounts.
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