Pro-Israeli hacker Yourikan (you-r!-k@n) is claiming to have hacked and defaced as many as ninety-one Iranian websites.
In a message sent to Infosec Island editor Anthony M. Freed, Youri
"91 Iranian sites were hacked and they own by me. Which several government sites eg http://ashayer.gov.ir/
this is the Tehran's urban development and other gov.ir, A large number of sites faculties and institutions, for example Iranian university http://sama-saveh.ac.ir/info1-28.htm
one of the largest universitie in Iran Large electronics companies sites http://gaamelectric.ir/info1-28.htm
gaz and oil company http://satrap.ir/info1-28.htm
and this one http://www.tw.org.ir/info/mainpage.asp
...This is an attack against Iran than support terrorism and developing nuclear weapons to destroy Israel."
At the time of the writing of this article, the websites provided in Yourikan's statement above were showing signs of defacement similar to the following screenshot provided by Yourikan:
Previously, Yourikan is known to have similarly hacked and defaced the websites for Iran's state radio station (radio.irib.ir), the site operated by an Iranian water utility (tw.org.ir), and a site belonging to the Iranian Meteorological Organization (irimo.ir).
The websites targeted in the attack now appear to have been taken off line. Yourikan stated via email the following:
"btw all the sites were deleted today (del *.* :-) i had a console backdoors on the server )this is the end of the attack. the dns + the webservers doesn't exist anymore... you can see it by the response of:"
www.tw.org.ir
http://ashayer.gov.ir/
http://sama-saveh.ac.ir/info1-28.htm
"as well all of the sites... this is the end of my attack... i guess now they will rebuild it from scratch..."
Follow @thehackersmediaIn a message sent to Infosec Island editor Anthony M. Freed, Youri
kan indicated the attacks were leveled against Iranian government, education and business targets in protest of Iran's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons and support for terrorist activities targeting Israel.
"91 Iranian sites were hacked and they own by me. Which several government sites eg http://ashayer.gov.ir/
this is the Tehran's urban development and other gov.ir, A large number of sites faculties and institutions, for example Iranian university http://sama-saveh.ac.ir/info1-28.htm
one of the largest universitie in Iran Large electronics companies sites http://gaamelectric.ir/info1-28.htm
gaz and oil company http://satrap.ir/info1-28.htm
and this one http://www.tw.org.ir/info/mainpage.asp
...This is an attack against Iran than support terrorism and developing nuclear weapons to destroy Israel."
At the time of the writing of this article, the websites provided in Yourikan's statement above were showing signs of defacement similar to the following screenshot provided by Yourikan:
Previously, Yourikan is known to have similarly hacked and defaced the websites for Iran's state radio station (radio.irib.ir), the site operated by an Iranian water utility (tw.org.ir), and a site belonging to the Iranian Meteorological Organization (irimo.ir).
The websites targeted in the attack now appear to have been taken off line. Yourikan stated via email the following:
"btw all the sites were deleted today (del *.* :-) i had a console backdoors on the server )this is the end of the attack. the dns + the webservers doesn't exist anymore... you can see it by the response of:"
www.tw.org.ir
http://ashayer.gov.ir/
http://sama-saveh.ac.ir/info1-28.htm
"as well all of the sites... this is the end of my attack... i guess now they will rebuild it from scratch..."
