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A-List Bloggers Hacked
By Steve Rubel
Expert Author
Article Date: 2005-02-02
InternetNews.com: A bug in a popular log file analysis program has been exploited by attackers ...
... "who were then able to deface a popular blog and other Web sites. Blogger Jeremy Zawodny reported on his blog late Tuesday that his primary server had been hacked. Russell Beattie also noted the results of discovering a break-in on his blog.
... Over the last three days the same group has reported over 400 such defacements, though it is unclear how many are blogs and whether the same attack vector was utilized."
Read the InternetNews.com article.
About the Author:
Steve Rubel is a PR strategist with nearly 16 years of public relations, marketing, journalism and communications experience. He currently serves as a Senior Vice President with Edelman, the largest independent global PR firm.
He authors the Micro Persuasion weblog, which tracks how blogs and participatory journalism are changing the public relations practice.
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