Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-04-07 00:00:00
Affected organization: British Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Protest
Actor: Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Saudi Arabia
Description: Islamist hackers of the Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail deface uk-air.defra.gov.uk, a website run by the British Government's Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and dedicated to monitoring air pollution.