On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Joel Esler <[email protected]> wrote:
> Where's the "fight back" part?
Yep, and where did the username/password list come form? And how about
the banking details siphoned?

"Forty-six states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the
Virgin Islands have enacted legislation requiring notification of
security breaches involving personal information" [1]

Jeff

[1] http://www.ncsl.org/default.aspx?tabid=13489

> On Sep 25, 2011, at 10:35, Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> http://www.internetretailer.com/2011/09/23/godaddy-fights-back-against-hacker-attack
>>
>> GoDaddy.com Inc,... says it “quickly” removed malicious software code
>> that had infected approximately 445 of its clients’ web sites last
>> week....
>>
>> Hackers had used the usernames and passwords of Go Daddy account
>> holders to enter the protected areas of their web sites, then
>> installed software code that redirected visitors to a fraudulent web
>> site designed to capture consumer account information...
>>
>> GoDaddy did not say how many of the infected sites were retail sites.

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