August 6, 2009

Cyber-attack on opposition Facebook pages

Forces loyal to the hardline government in Iran have organized a cyber-attack on the Facebook pages of prominent opposition figures, according to Mousavi’s website mowjcamp.
Hackers attacked the Facebook pages of Mir Hossein Mousavi, Zahra Rahnavard, Mohsen Mirdamadi, Behzad Nabavi, and Abdellah Ramazn Zadeh on Thursday morning, local time in Iran.
These are the websites that were attacked and are no longer accessible at the moment:

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