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| Formation | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Type | Hacker group |
| Membership | 5 |
| Website | https://ourmine.org |
OurMine is a hacker group based in Saudi Arabia who compromise system or network security. OurMine have hacked celebrity internet accounts, often causing cybervandalism, to advertise their commercial services; for this reason they are not considered to be a "white hat" group.
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References
- "Meet the new hacker collective targeting the tech elite". Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- "Why I did it: Twitter account hackers tell all". Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- WikiLeaks 'hacked' as OurMine group answers 'hack us' challenge
- ^ "Meet OurMine, the 'Security' Group Hacking CEOs and Celebs". Wired. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ Horwitz, Josh (6 June 2016). "What we know about the despised hackers who broke into Mark Zuckerberg's social media accounts". Quartz (publication). Retrieved 23 August 2017.
OurMine appear to be neither educators nor activists. They hack the accounts of high profile individuals or entities seemingly at random, for their own amusement or personal gain.
- "OurMine is now hacking into Minecraft accounts". PC World. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
In emails, the group has said it merely wants to help the public become aware of today's cybersecurity problems, including the use of weak passwords.