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Keighley Cougars website hacked to read 'I love you Isis' | Keighley Cougars website hacked to read 'I love you Isis' |
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Counter-terrorism police are investigating the hacking of a West Yorkshire Rugby League club's website. | |
Keighley Cougars website was replaced on Sunday with a page featuring the message: "I love you isis". | Keighley Cougars website was replaced on Sunday with a page featuring the message: "I love you isis". |
The club's home page was replaced with a black screen with the words "Hacked By Team System DZ" at the top. The page was restored shortly after 09:15 GMT. | The club's home page was replaced with a black screen with the words "Hacked By Team System DZ" at the top. The page was restored shortly after 09:15 GMT. |
A spokesman for West Yorkshire police said they had received a number of calls about the hacking. | |
He said: "We are aware of this incident and have now passed it to our counter-terrorism unit. | He said: "We are aware of this incident and have now passed it to our counter-terrorism unit. |
"We will work with the club in relation to this and are making enquiries." | "We will work with the club in relation to this and are making enquiries." |
Earlier, the club tweeted: "The website is in the hands of IT and the police. It will be taken down shortly." | Earlier, the club tweeted: "The website is in the hands of IT and the police. It will be taken down shortly." |
On Sunday, the club said: "Apologies, the website has been hacked. The developers are working on it. Will let you know when it's back up and running." | On Sunday, the club said: "Apologies, the website has been hacked. The developers are working on it. Will let you know when it's back up and running." |
The hacked page also featured images of fighter jets and bloody images of people injured in fighting. | The hacked page also featured images of fighter jets and bloody images of people injured in fighting. |
Posting on social media, one person claimed a host server had been hacked, leading to about 60 other websites featuring the same page. | Posting on social media, one person claimed a host server had been hacked, leading to about 60 other websites featuring the same page. |
Islamic State (IS), widely known as Isis, is a radical Islamist group that has seized large swathes of territory in eastern Syria and across northern and western Iraq. | Islamic State (IS), widely known as Isis, is a radical Islamist group that has seized large swathes of territory in eastern Syria and across northern and western Iraq. |
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