“As soon as the ABC was made aware of this activity the site was shut down,” Cray said. “This breach originated at an overseas location and an activist has claimed responsibility for it.”
Random checks against user identities listed within the 10 page online database dump returned legitimate matches.
The hacker claiming responsibility said the attack was in response to an interview broadcast on the ABC’s Lateline program with the right-wing Wilders.
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