In the first week of January, two synagogues in Boulder, Colorado, found that their websites had been defaced by a hacker who posted anti-Semitic messages.
The websites of Bonai Shalom and Har HaShem were breached on January 2nd with messages such as:
Jews are terrorists. Child Organ Smugglers
and
Jews are terrorists Organization
Subsequently, the Boulder Rabbinic Council’s website was also defaced with similar messages claiming to come from a hacker calling themselves “Waja (Adi Noor)”.
If you sprayed a swastika on the wall of a synagogue you wouldn’t be surprised if you got sent to prison, so it’s a little disappointing to hear that although the law enforcement authorities say they believe that they have identified the hacker, they do…
Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.
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