The Whistleblowing website WikiLeaks Just Got Defaced By Hacking Group OurMine
The hacked website threw a message reading
Hi, it’s OurMine (Security Group), don’t worry we are just testing your…. blablablab, oh wait, this is not a security test! Wikileaks, remember when you challenged us to hack you?
Anonymous, remember when you tried to dox us with fake information for attacking wikileaks?
There we go! One group beat you all! #WikileaksHack lets get it trending on twitter!

The following tweet was attached with the message
OurMine has a reputation of hacking high profile social media accounts including that of Netflix, HBO, Sony, Marvel, Google and public figures including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sunder Pichai, former Twitter CEOs Dick Costolo and Ev Williams.@Our_Mine exposed. Reasons for attacking members: Attacking Wikileaks / Fake defacement of https://t.co/abCCRp509v https://t.co/N6V1jA2auv— Anonymous (@YourAnonNews) December 23, 2015
The hacked website is currently unreachable, most probably down for a fix.
While it is still not known how the website was hacked, most probably it was done by attack vector DNS poisoning.
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