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Re: Hackers Link Pakastani Consulate in Dubai Website to Porn Pages
From: "Dude VanWinkle" <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:27:00 -0400
On 10/18/06, Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
Via GulfNews.com. [snip] The website of the Pakistan Consulate General in Dubai has been hacked into; a click on options on the home page menu leads to pornographic sites. "I was stunned to see links for 'girls' and 'dating' when I tried to get information about educational institutions in Pakistan on the consulate's website www.pakcgdubai.org.ae," said a prominent Pakistani businessman.
This link looks a little sketchy too: From: www.pakcgdubai.org.ae http://www.pakcgdubai.com/(Empty%20Reference!) -JP
He said this shows that no one at the consulate is updating or maintaining the website, which is a window to information on consular services and other information. An official at the consulate said that they had already complained to Etisalat and the links have been blocked. [snip] More: http://www.gulfnews.com/nation/Technology/10075595.html - ferg -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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