The website for the Canton Kayak Club was the victim of an apparent hacking attack last Wednesday, according to the Baltimore Sun.
A short message left by the hacker (“AKINCILAR”) was agitating against war and rallying “oppressed Muslim and Turkish brothers and sisters … in Syria and all over the world.”
By last Thursday afternoon, the Canton Kayak Club’s website was again operable. No word yet on why a recreational water sports group is Baltimore’s most vulnerable landmark.
Read the full Baltimore Sun story here.
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