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Antivirus firm ESET and BitDefender website Hijacked by Pro-Palestinian Hackers

Pro-Palestinian hacktivist group ‘KDMS Team’ successfully hijacked another two Antivirus firm websites. The KDMS Team successfully changed the DNS records of both sites to redirect people to a website playing the Palestinian national anthem and displaying a political message under the title “You Got Pwned” Both affected domains are registered from REGISTER.COM, INC. companies, which is also a domain registrar for Metasploit website — was hijacked yesterday via a spoofed change request faxed to Register.com.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2013/10/antivirus-firm-eset-and-bitdefender.html

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