Credit: THOMAS SAMSON / AFP A hacking attempt (Illustration)
The Israel hacker Gregory Chelli, better known as pseudonym Ulcan , proudly claims piracy or pro-Palestinian media sites, even pushing the sense of impunity to harass some of its targets particularly abhorrent.
Active for several years on the web, where he attacks pro-Palestinian sites , it is known to the general public in recent weeks after a series of attacks against Rue89 , who had published a portrait that had displeased him.
“This place full panoply of the perfect ‘hacktivist’ (contraction hacker, hacker and activist, ed), “explains the AFP a computer security expert who wishes to remain anonymous. “It’s what’s called denial of service . Site collapses because it receives many more requests than it used to.” “It also makes the ‘defacement’ , changing the home page of sites,” added the expert. The sites of the Maine-et-Loire section of the NPA, Reporters Without Borders, the Communist Party, have been victims of such attacks.
Twitter as playground
This thirties, who looks like a “Zionist activist” , inhabit the Ashdod beach resort Israel . It uses social media, particularly Twitter, for extolling his exploits hacker. His Twitter account, “àulcanïviolvocal” was suspended Tuesday by the social network for non-compliance with the conditions of use. Another account, “àulcanïvv”, was born soon after, but Wednesday night, there was more
Adept “doxing” and “swating.”; He uses his accounts to aim namely the authors of articles he does not like, or responsible for sites that publish them. It diffuse their personal details publicly , accompanied by insults. He has revealed on Twitter the address of Pierre Haski Rue89 , calling it a “kapo.”
Gifted theft identity
Gregory Chelli also indulges unrestrained impersonation . He loves to impersonate a police officer to obtain confidential information about a person or get him into trouble. He managed several time information on criminal records Alain Soral Dieudonne Pierre Haski or by speaking directly to a police station with a staggering insurance.
The extreme vigilance instructions were given to prevent further leaks. An attempt to the police station of La Rochelle have also recently been thwarted. But on the night of August 8 to 9, a Parisian police station fell into the trap. Posing Pierre Haski , he said he have killed his wife and cut off, armed, at his home . The police deployment that ensued “was amazing,” he explained to the AFP Pierre Haski that filed suit Tuesday for “unauthorized access to a data system , “” slanderous denunciation “,” identity theft “and” threat. “
Even creepier, he made a call to the parents of Benoît Le Corre, journalist Rue89 to make them believe in the death of their son . His website “Voice rape” has made a specialty of these morbid hoax.
Ulcan in the viewfinder of justice
His website, he runs through the chat, brings together a small community supporting its cause. “I am ready to die activist and anytime for Israel. But I’m also a big joker, lover of black humor, inventor hoaxes called hardcore”, writes July 30 of this ancient Jewish Defence League .
The fact that he absolutely did not try to hide out of place in the landscape of hacktivism. “What is unusual is that he reveals his identity . It has a sense of impunity ,” says IT expert.
“It does not stop and the problem is that as long as he plays, he wins,” concludes a source close to the investigation about this hacker to TAJ file (processing criminal record) ” long as your arm. ” His acts of piracy and harassment led to the opened a criminal investigation with the Paris prosecutor, after filing several complaints.
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