Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-12-07 00:00:00
Affected organization: Linux.org
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Information
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Message Manipulation,Exploitation of End Hosts,Exploitation of Data in Transit
Motive: Protest
Actor: @kitlol5
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Linux.org website is defaced via a DNS hijack.