SiegedSec, a hacking group identified as 'gay furries,' leaked data from a far-right media outlet as part of their anti-transphobia campaign. The hack exposed personal information of 1,200+ individuals and wiped data from the network's API and Amazon server. The group previously targeted a church for anti-trans remarks and addressed concerns about negative perceptions of the LGBTQ+ community.
Key Points
SiegedSec, a hacking group, leaked data from Real America's Voice, a far-right media outlet
The hack exposed personal information of 1,200+ individuals and wiped data from the network's API and Amazon server
SiegedSec's actions are part of their #OpTransRights campaign against transphobic organizations
Pros
Exposes potential security vulnerabilities in far-right media organizations
Raises awareness about data privacy and the importance of secure online practices
Cons
Potentially compromises personal information of individuals
Can lead to legal repercussions for the hacking group