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New York Times Internal Network Hacked
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2002-02-26

How open proxies and default passwords led to Adrian Lamo padding his rolodex with information on 3,000 op-ed writers, from William F. Buckley Jr. to Jimmy Carter.

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New York Times Internal Network Hacked 2002-02-28
Anonymous
What is this?? What is the story here? A network gets "hacked" or more accurately broken into by an attacker that uses a misconfigured proxy. Suprise, suprise internal corporate network security is not exactly what it should be. Stop the presses, we got the scoop of the century! A network with poor...

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