Announcing the hack on Twitter, SEA posted the screenshots of the control panels of these web hosting companies. The screenshots show that SEA had complete access to the control panel of these hosting companies.
— SyrianElectronicArmy (@Official_SEA16) March 30, 2015 The hack first came into notice after a tweet was fired from Syrian Electronic Army using the hijacked Account of Bluehost. Later the same was announced on official Twitter account of SEA
SEA said that the reason for hacking these hosting companies was they were hosting terrorist websites on their servers. SEA has been at the forefront of attacking the IS and its affiliated websites and even today it has hacked a website of Islam Army
— SEA Website (@SEAWebsite4) March 30, 2015 In one of the tweets, SEA warned the hosting providers that next time they will change their DNS settings.
— SyrianElectronicArmy (@Official_SEA16) March 30, 2015 When contacted, the SEA spokesperson told TechWorm that they had gained access to all the local-control panels of these hosting companies. The SEA spokesperson said,
