Hackers hit Hamas website

Gaza - Hackers invaded the Internet site of the Muslim militant group Hamas to make it show pornography yesterday, after the …

Gaza - Hackers invaded the Internet site of the Muslim militant group Hamas to make it show pornography yesterday, after the fundamentalist organisation claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed three Israelis.

Web surfers trying to access www.hamas.org were rerouted automatically to a pay-for-view pornographic site offering a fare ranging from "kinky co-eds" to "Latina fetish".

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