Thread: Hackers Break in to Prominent Domain Registrars, Moniker, Melbourne IT, Name.com and Xinnet
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Old 05-09-2013, 01:38 AM  
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Originally Posted by TrashyGirl View Post
Got an email today from Name.com re: this issue. Nothing from Moniker. Name.com stated that customer cc info and EPP code info was not compromised and the attempt to breach their security was apparently an attempt to gain access to a large commercial account. From reading the article here, is it a little ironic if they would refer to a hacker's IRC channel as a large commercial account?
It doesn't sound like they were. It sounds like someone made an attempt to hijack names and had no access to any financial details.
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