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Re: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History?
From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 10:38:17 +0200
* Fergie:
[snip] Yesterday the Turkish cracker going by the handle "Iskorpitx", succesfully hacked 21,549 websites in one shot and defaced (on a secondary page) all of them with a message showing the Turkish flag (with AtaTurk face on it)... [snip] More here: http://www.zone-h.org/news/read/id=206009
Most of the domains in their list seem to be hosted by Godaddy, on a relatively small number of large, shared servers. Looks a bit like an infrastructure compromise to me. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Fergie (May 18)
- RE: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Richard M. Smith (May 18)
- Re: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Florian Weimer (May 22)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Fergie (May 18)
- RE: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Alex Eckelberry (May 18)
- RE: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Fergie (May 18)
- Re: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Carl Jongsma (May 18)
- RE: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History? Alex Eckelberry (May 19)