Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-04-29 00:00:00
Affected organization: RSA
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Syrian Electronic Army
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Syrian Arab Republic
Description: The Syrian Electronic Army redirects the visitors of the RSA Conference website to a defacement page. The attack is carried out in response to an RSA Conference presentation about the Syrian Electronic Army's hacking methods.