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Israeli and Saudi hackers wage cyber war against each other

Earlier this month, an Israeli credit card company had been hacked with as many as 20,000 cards have been compromised. This was done by a Saudi hacker called

January 21, 2012 / 15:30 IST

Earlier this month, an Israeli credit card company was hacked with as many as 20,000 cards details compromised. This was done by a Saudi hacker, called 0xOmar who claimed at the time that he has posted details of 400,000 credit cards on the Internet. After this a war began to brew between the hackers of Israel and Saudi Arabia. A few days ago, Arab hackers hacked into the servers of Israel’s Anti Drug Authority and redirected viewers to a site that featured Palestinian gunman along with words in Hebrew, which stated ‘death to Israel’ along with Arabic messages, such as ‘Gaza hackers were here’ , a report by International Business Times states.

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first published: Jan 21, 2012 03:24 pm

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