Chinese hackers attack CNN's sports website

by wdd2007 on 2008-04-21 12:31:09

According to the precedent of boycotts against other countries initiated by the Chinese public in the past, hacker attacks have always been an important part. When I was the editor of a certain portal site channel years ago, I had in-depth contact with various types of hackers and red guests during the Sino-US hacker war, and strongly felt the patriotic enthusiasm of Chinese hackers at that time. However, so-called "hackers" these years have deteriorated and become more profit-driven. Their sense of social responsibility and national honor is gradually fading, and they are more interested in seeking monetary benefits. The early hackers have long since gone legitimate.

This boycott of France and the CNN has lasted for so long, but there has been no real hacker action. Although I don't quite agree with this method either, I still feel somewhat disappointed. It wasn't until April 18th that there were reports that the CNN website was attacked. However, it was just a simple brush site method used to block access to the other party's website, which anyone could do, and the attackers were not even close to being "hackers". It wasn't until April 20th that Chinese hackers finally took some action. They breached a sports website under CNN: http://sports.si.cnn.com/ (now defunct), and it read: