Wednesday, June 13, 2001

European Commission "Net-security" site invaded by hackers European 'safer Internet' site hit by hackers, By Joris Evers (IDG) http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/06/11/safer.net.hack.idg/index.html Hackers embarrassed the European Commission last week by identifying and exploiting two security holes on a new commission-sponsored Web site that promotes safer use of the Internet. One of the holes allowed the hackers to get administrator privileges on the server that powers the Safer Internet Exchange site [...] [Declan McCullagh via risks-digest Volume 21, Issue 48] 0:00 # G!