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FC: European Commission "Net-security" site invaded by hackers
From: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:58:18 -0400
http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/06/11/safer.net.hack.idg/index.html European 'safer Internet' site hit by hackers By Joris Evers (IDG)Hackers embarrassed the European Commission last week by identifying and exploiting two security holes on a new commission-sponsored Web site that promotes safer use of the Internet. One of the holes allowed the hackers to get administrator privileges on the server that powers the Safer Internet Exchange site [...]
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