{"id":1354,"date":"2008-05-30T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-30T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hothardware.com\/News\/Comcastnet_Hacked_By_HighSchool_Dropouts"},"modified":"2008-05-30T12:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-30T12:17:00","slug":"comcastnet-hacked-by-high-school-dropouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=1354","title":{"rendered":"Comcast.net Hacked By High-School Dropouts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Move over Microsoft; Comcast is taking over the role as being perceived as the next “evil empire.” Just ask hackers, Defiant and EBK, who managed to take over Comcast’s Web portal for over five hours Wednesday night and into Thursday morning:\u00a0Thursday, the pair were dealing with their newfound fame, laughing over the press coverage with a mix of glee and nervous excitement. Some reports have speculated that the hackers were retaliating for Comcast’s recent sabotage of BitTorrent traffic; Defiant and EBK say<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Move over Microsoft; Comcast is taking over the role as being perceived as the next “evil empire.” Just ask hackers, Defiant and EBK, who managed to take over Comcast’s Web portal for over five hours Wednesday night and into Thursday morning:\u00a0Thursday, the pair were dealing with their newfound fame, laughing over the press coverage with a mix of glee and nervous excitement. Some reports have speculated that the hackers were retaliating for Comcast’s recent sabotage of BitTorrent traffic; Defiant and EBK say Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}