Baidu.com, China’s leading search engine, was hacked sometime this morning, apparently by a group calling itslef Iranian Cyber Army.
It’s not clear why they hacked Baidu. There’s a little more information at the links below.
Baidu is still not working properly as of 11:55 am today.
Links and Sources
- People’s Daily: China’s top search engine Baidu hacked
- The Next Web: Baidu, China’s Largest Search Engine, Hacked by “Iranian Cyber Army”
- Magazeta (in Russian): Baidu hacked, with screenshots