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Theregister.co.uk one of the biggest tech-news site got hacked yesterday by Turkish hacker Turkguvenligi popularly known as Tg.
Many other sites such as Vodafone,National Geographic,Acer and betfair.com got hacked by him simultaneously.The hack was done by dns hijacking method.What he did in the hack was that he replaced the nameservers of the original site with the one he has control over.One the defaced site it was written
h4ck1n9 is not a cr1m3. 4 Sept. We TurkGuvenligi declare this day as World Hackers Day – Have fun 
h4ck y0u”.
A few days ago this appeared on Kernel.org’s home page. “Earlier this month, a number of servers in the kernel.org infrastructure were compromised. We discovered this August 28th. While we currently believe that the source code repositories were unaffected, we are in the process of verifying this and taking steps to enhance security across the kernel.org infrastructure.”
