Sri Lanka's Public Security Ministry
January 9, 2026
•[ unauthorized access, website compromise, content manipulation ]
Sri Lankas Criminal Investigation Department opened an inquiry after the official website of the Ministry of Public Security showed multiple incidents of abnormal activity consistent with unauthorized access. Police indicated the site may have been compromised and said investigators were working to determine the source and extent of the intrusion. Reporting noted irregularities in how the national emblem was displayed during the affected period, suggesting possible content manipulation. Sri Lanka CERT and the Information and Communication Technology Agency reportedly took steps to restore the website and reinforce security controls while the investigation proceeded.
Government of Kenya
November 17, 2025
•[ denial of service, defacement ]
Kenyan government websites were the target of cyber attacks promoting white supremacist messages. On November 17, 2025, multiple critical e-government websites in Kenya were made unserviceable by a self-proclaimed hacking group, PCP@Kenya [2]. When users attempted to access these web pages, they would be greeted with denied access, white supremacist messages, and credit to the mentioned group. All government sites are now operational again, just one day after the initial attacks took place.
GlobalX
May 6, 2025
•[ hacktivism, defacement, data leak ]
Hacktivists defaced GlobalXs website and claimed theft of flight records and deportation passenger manifests; reporting cites defacement message referencing deportations. https://databreaches.net/2025/05/06/globalx-airline-for-trumps-deportations-hacked/
Rajasthan Education Department
April 29, 2025
•[ hacktivism, defacement ]
Hacktivist group Pakistan Cyber Force defaced the Rajasthan Education Department website with inflammatory political messages claiming the Pahalgam attack was an inside job; the portal was taken offline and later restored.
19 stations, including London Cannon Street, London Bridge, Charing Cross, Clapham Junction, Euston, King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, Paddington, Victoria, Waterloo, Reading, Guildford, Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Leeds, Bristol Temple Meads, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central
September 26, 2024
•[ cyber-security incident, public Wi-Fi hacking, defacement ]
U.K. transport officials and police say they are investigating a cyber-security incident that hit the public Wi-Fi networks at the countrys biggest railway stations and displayed an anti-Islam message in the login page.
VisitFaroeIslands.com
March 4, 2023
•[ defacement, data leak, employee data ]
The SeigedSec hacking group claims to have defaced the tourist website for the Faroe Islands '" a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark '" and to have stolen employee data and other sensitive information.
Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities (minstroyrf.gov.ru)
June 4, 2022
•[ hacking, defacement, ransomware ]
The Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities (minstroyrf.gov.ru) is hacked. When searched on the internet, the site's address leads to a sign in the Ukrainian language that read- Glory to Ukraine.'' The attackers also demanded ransom to prevent the leaking of personal data of the site users.
Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities (minstroyrf.gov.ru)
June 4, 2022
•[ hack, defacement, ransom ]
The Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities (minstroyrf.gov.ru) is hacked. When searched on the internet, the sites address leads to a sign in the Ukrainian language that read- Glory to Ukraine.'' The attackers also demanded ransom to prevent the leaking of personal data of the site users.
Live for Tomorrow
January 19, 2015
•[ hack, defacement, other ]
Two New Zealand non-profit websites tindall.org.nz and livefortomorrow.co.nz are defaced by a group calling themselves the Team Muslim Cyberforce.
thesnappening.org
October 15, 2014
•[ data leak, hacking, defacement ]
thesnappening.org, the hosting site for the pictures leaked from Snapchat after The Snappening affair, is hacked by Team Danny, and the details of his founder Mudit Grover, are posted on the hacked page.
