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[defaced-commentary] `Evil Angelica' Parodies Government Site Hacking Duo
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Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 01:10:45 -0500 (CDT)
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 13:29:36 -0400 (EDT) From: security curmudgeon <jericho () attrition org> To: defaced-commentary () attrition org Subject: [defaced-commentary] `Evil Angelica' Parodies Government Site Hacking Duo `Evil Angelica' Parodies Government Site Hacking Duo http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/176429.html By Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A., 07 May 2002, 9:44 AM CST Mocking the efforts of a defacement team known as the "Deceptive Duo," an online vandal who refers to herself as "Evil Angelica" has stuck at least two Web sites since Monday. The tongue-in-cheek attacker, calling herself "The Mystical Mono," replaced the home pages at Eligance.com and Saad.de with a parody of the document that has been posted at dozens of U.S. government sites by the Deceptive Duo since late April. The Duo's defacements, which included systems operated by the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Navy, stated that the team's mission was to "take necessary measures to ensure that the public is aware of The United States of America's lack of security." According to the Deceptive Duo, "We are two U.S. citizens that understand how sad our country's cybersecurity really is." [snip..] Mirror of one parody defacement: http://www.zone-h.com/defaced/2002/05/05/asp.navair.navy.mil/ - The information and commentary is Copyright 2002, by the individual author. Permission is granted to quote, reprint or redistribute provided the text is not altered, and the author and attrition.org is credited. The opinions expressed in this mail are not necessarily the opinion of all Attrition staff members. Commentary Archive: http://www.attrition.org/security/commentary/ The Attrition Mirror: http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/ Country/TLD Statistics: http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/country.html Attrition Defacement Statistics: http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/stats.html Operating System Graphs: http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/os-graphs.html Other Web Defacement Mailing Lists: http://www.attrition.org/security/lists.html Contacting Attrition Staff: staff () attrition org To subscribe to Defaced Commentary, send mail to majordomo () attrition org with "subscribe defaced-commentary" in the BODY of the mail (without quotes). To unsubscribe, include "unsubscribe defaced-commentary" in the BODY of the mail. - ISN is currently hosted by Attrition.org To unsubscribe email majordomo () attrition org with 'unsubscribe isn' in the BODY of the mail.
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