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Also known as OurMine Security Group

OurMine is a hacker group that is known for hacking popular accounts and websites, such as Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter accounts. The group often causes cybervandalism to advertise their commercial services, which is among the reasons why they are not widely considered to be a "white hat" group. As of 2016, their commercial services included security scans and audits. Payments were collected through PayPal. The group states they do not change passwords of hacked accounts.

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2014-01-01
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OurMine
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OurMine is a hacker group that is known for hacking popular accounts and websites, such as Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter accounts. The group often causes cybervandalism to advertise their commercial services, which is among the reasons why they are not widely considered to be a "white hat" group. As of 2016, their commercial services included security scans and audits. Payments were collected through PayPal. The group states they do not change passwords of hacked accounts.

==History== ===2016=== In 2016, OurMine hacked the Twitter accounts of Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, Pokémon GO creator John Hanke, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, whose Pinterest was also hacked. In addition to social media accounts, the group has hacked the website TechCrunch.

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