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Pakistani Hackers Deface U.S. Site With Ultimatum 
By Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, U.S.A.,
17 Oct 2001, 9:44 AM CST


A Pakistani hacking group has defaced a Web server operated by the U.S. 
government and threatened to hit American and British military sites
unless its demands are met.

A Web server operated by the National Oceanic &amp; Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA) was attacked this morning by a group known as GForce Pakistan,
according to records at Alldas, a Web site defacement archive.

The attackers replaced the site's homepage with their own, which bore the
title "GForce Strikes Back" and contained a 350-word text message. The
message said the group would target "major US military and major British
Web sites" in coming days and jeopardize their internal security.

GForce claimed to have "some very high confidential US data" that it would
hand over to officials of Al Qaeda unless the U.S. met several demands. 
The group's confusing ultimatum included the removal of U.S. troops from
Saudi Arabia, the cessation of bombing in Afghanistan, and the production
of "evidence," among other demands.

[...]


Mirror: http://defaced.interrorem.com/mirror/2001/10/17/anburs.kc.noaa.gov 
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