Multiple US Army websites defaced by hackers critical of Trump — error page displays message criticizing President

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  • Two US army websites were defaced on their 404 error pages
  • The messages included an expletive insult targeting Donald Trump and Tom Barrack
  • The messages appear to be written by people sympathetic to the Kurdish cause

Two pages belonging to the US Army had their error pages defaced with pro-Kurdish messages criticizing US President Donald Trump.

Cybersecurity researcher Ronald Lovelace discovered the defaced pages, before notifying both the US Army and Cyberscoop.

One of the messages on a 404 error page read, “FREE KURDISTAN,” while another said “Kurdish sr was here.”

Kurds deface Army websites

One of the pages defaced belongs to the Artificial Intelligence Integration Center (AIIC), and the second belongs to the Army’s Open Innovation Lab (OIL). These sectors of the Army were founded in 2019 and 2020 respectively, with the AIIC working to improve the integration of AI technologies within the Army and train personnel, while...

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