Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-09-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: Arab and Muslim American Political Action Committee
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Protest
Actor: MuslimLeets (aka Muj4hida)
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A hacker going by the name MuslimLeets (aka Muj4hida) defaces the American Human Rights Council (AHRC) and 62 other websites, leaving a message calling for jihad.