Re: The Biggest Hacking Incident in Web-Hosting History?

[Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>]

* 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.
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