Less than a month after the hacker group LulzSec announced it was disbanding, it has apparently made a comeback with a massive attack on the websites of embattled media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his News Corp. empire. LulzSec — or at least a group using that name — first redirected visitors of the Sun newspaper, a News Corp. publication, to the New Times website, which the hackers had taken over. The visitors saw a mock Sun Page One story announcing Murdoch’s death.
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News Corp. Too Tempting a Target for LulzSec to Resist
Posted by: Richard Adhikari July 19, 2011 12:22 PMLess than a month after the hacker group LulzSec announced it was disbanding, it has apparently made a comeback with a massive attack on the websites of embattled media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his News Corp. empire. LulzSec — or at least a group using that name — first redirected visitors of the Sun newspaper, a News Corp. publication, to the New Times website, which the hackers had taken over. The visitors saw a mock Sun Page One story announcing Murdoch’s death.