[defaced-commentary] Microsoft Romania Defaced

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Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 21:32:58 -0600 (MDT)
From: security curmudgeon <jericho () attrition org>
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Subject: [defaced-commentary] Microsoft Romania Defaced


Commentary by: McIntyre <mcintyre () attrition org>

Around 10:30pm ET on May 17th, 2001, the Web site for Microsoft
Rom?nia was defaced by the group Pentaguard. This makes the 11th time
a Microsoft Web site has been defaced including the corporation's
global sites in Brazil, Slovenia, New Zealand, Mexico, UK and Saudi
Arabia.

http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2001/05/18/www.microsoft.ro/

The full list of past Microsoft targets have included: 

msrconf.microsoft.com (a supposed retired MS server and the first
recorded defacement of a Microsoft server) on October 24, 1999
http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/1999/10/24/msrconf.microsoft.com/CMT/

Microsoft Brazil by IZ corp defaced June 3, 2000
http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2000/06/03/www.microsoft.com.br/

The Microsoft Events Server by someone unknown on November 7, 2000
http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2000/11/07/events.microsoft.com

Microsoft Slovenia (defaced twice) the first time by Furia.BR on December 
14, 2000 and the second time by BoLoDoRiO 3 days later
http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2000/12/14/www.microsoft.si/
http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2000/12/17/www.microsoft.si

Microsoft New Zealand was  defaced by Prime Suspectz on January, 23rd of 
this year:
http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2001/01/23/www.microsoft.co.nz/

Microsoft UK, Microsoft Saudi Arabia and Microsoft Mexico were all defaced 
on May 3rd, 2001 by Prime Suspectz:

http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2001/05/03/www.microsoft.co.uk/
http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2001/05/03/www.microsoft.com.sa/
http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2001/05/03/www.microsoft.com.mx/

Microsoft's STREAMER server was defaced by Prime Suspectz on May 7th, 2001:
http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2001/05/07/streamer.microsoft.com/

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