The attack was in protest of TWC's support of the new Six Strike copyright enforcement laws. Nullcrew claims the default password of the website had not been changed from the default ("changeme").

Normally something like this would qualify for a Level Three, but seriously. "changeme". If that information is accurate, that's an extreme mitigating factor for this ranking.

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