Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-01-02 00:00:00
Affected organization: TravelWest
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Darkshadow
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Description: Darkshadow, the member of Arab Security Team, a group of pro-Al Qaeda hackers, defaces a local journey planner website (TravelWest around Bristol), maybe believing to have targeted a major international travel website.