FAA Confirms Hack Attack

FAA Confirms Hack Attack
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2002-04-25

Self-styled patriotic intruders deface a government airline security site and download a detailed screener database. Their proclaimed mission: saving the U.S. from foreign cyber terrorists.

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b0iler (1 replies)

Talk about poor security practice. I'd say keep your http server completely seperate from anything holding sensitive info. If it's absolutely needed for http then atleast have other security measures in place (encryption purhaps).

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