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KRosh 05-29-2008 05:02 PM
Damn - COMCAST. NET Hijacked!!!!
 
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/200...t-servers.html

Cable giant Comcast was the victim of a DNS hijacking beginning late Wednesday and into early Thursday, in which its internet homepage, Comcast.net, was redirected to a page boasting of the attack.

Iron Fist 05-29-2008 07:24 PM
Yeah thats funny.. you'd think a company that large would of had firewalls on the firewalls.

GrouchyAdmin 05-29-2008 07:27 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by sharphead (Post 14253508)
Yeah thats funny.. you'd think a company that large would of had firewalls on the firewalls.
Reeding r hard.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Story
Defiant and EBK apparently acquired the username and password for Comcast's domain management account with Network Solutions, the cable company's registrar.

GrouchyAdmin 05-29-2008 07:30 PM
It annoys me that finding a username and password - and knowing what an A record is makes you a 'leet hax0r' these days. The world's just getting more and more incompetent.

woj 05-29-2008 07:31 PM
amazing... someone fucked up for sure...

Lycanthrope 05-29-2008 09:30 PM
It was probably something silly like: comcast / tsacmoc

:1orglaugh

payd2purv 05-29-2008 09:52 PM
inside job.


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