Unique Cars and Parts
Summary
Unique Cars and Parts, an Australian website that helps users find specific parts for rare and unique vehicles, was targeted by the RipperSec hacking group in January 2025. The incident was part of a broader campaign by hacktivist groups targeting Australian organisations, with RipperSec collaborating with DXPLOIT under the "OpsAustralia" banner to launch attacks against Australian websites.
What Happened
The RipperSec hacking group targeted the Unique Cars and Parts website in January 2025. The attack appears to have been part of a coordinated hacktivist campaign against Australian organisations, following a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks throughout late 2024 and early 2025.
RipperSec has been collaborating with another hacktivist group, DXPLOIT, operating under the name "OpsAustralia" to conduct attacks on Australian targets. The specific nature and extent of the attack on Unique Cars and Parts has not been publicly disclosed.
Impact on Individuals
The specific impact of this attack on individuals has not been publicly disclosed. No information is currently available regarding whether customer data or personal information was compromised during the incident.
Organisational Response
Unique Cars and Parts has not publicly commented on the incident. Details regarding the company's response, whether systems were affected, or if customer data was compromised remain undisclosed. +++