4. WHAT IS LULZ SECURITY ??
• Lulz security or Lulzsec for short is a group of computer
hackers.
• Lulzsec is called a grey hat hacker group because they
are only in it for entertainment and recognition.
5. THE GROUP
• The group was said to consist of six members
• The name of the leader is Hector Xavier Monsegur Aka (Sabu).
6. 2011
• The group was formed in 2011
• The group's first attack was on Fox.com, they retaliated against after they called
Common, a rapper.
• They leaked several passwords, LinkedIn profiles, and the names of 73,000 X Factor
contestants.
7. HELPING WIKI LEAKS
• Lulz Security said that some of its hacks, including its attack on PBS, were
motivated by the desire to defend WikiLeaks.
8. SONY PICTURES
• In June 2011, members of the group claimed the were to blame on the attack of Sony
Pictures, this attack took data that included names, passwords, e-mail addresses, home
addresses and dates of birth. “The group claimed that it used a SQL injection attack.
9. ANTISEC
• Some people in the security community have
created a group that raised awareness of the
world wide lack of effective security to protect
against hackers.
10. LULZRAFT
• They have also been credited with inspiring
LulzRaft, a group which has been implicated in
several high-profile website hacks in Canada.