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Re: Gates victim of newspaper site hoax
From: InfoSec News <isn () C4I ORG>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 00:49:20 -0500
Forwarded By: Small Grey <spunge () attrition org> For the Attrition mirror of this defacement: http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2000/09/29/www.ocregister.com/ I think that USA Today and the OCR understate the defacement: the front page and several internal pages were defaced, and USA Today didn't even provide a link back to the mirror (above). The original article, at Inside.com, by Adam Penenberg (http://www.inside.com/story/Story_Cached/0,2770,10757_7_4_1,00.html) is much better. cheers, munge -- This is really a religious pilgrimage for me, a religious pilgrimage with a lot of buttkicking. -- Ben, "Full Throttle" ----- Forwarded message from William Knowles <wk () C4I ORG> ----- From: William Knowles <wk () C4I ORG> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 12:57:14 -0500 To: ISN () SECURITYFOCUS COM Subject: [ISN] Gates victim of newspaper site hoax http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/cti646.htm SANTA ANA, Calif, (Bloomberg) The Orange County Register said its Web site was infiltrated Sept. 29 and that an article was changed to say Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates had been arrested for breaking into NASA computers. ISN is hosted by SecurityFocus.com --- To unsubscribe email LISTSERV () SecurityFocus com with a message body of "SIGNOFF ISN".
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