AllThingsD reported that iPhoneDevSDK is the site responsible for the recent facebook/twitter/apple hack
http://allthingsd.com/20130219/this-is-the-site-likely-responsible-for-the-recent-major-tech-company-hacks/ Here is the response from an iPhoneDevSDK admin http://www.buzzfeed.com/jwherrman/the-innocent-looking-site-that-helped-hack-apple-and-faceboo "What we've learned is that it appears a single administrator account was compromised. The hackers used this account to modify our theme and inject JavaScript into our site. That JavaScript appears to have used a sophisticated, previously unknown exploit to hack into certain user's computers. " On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Fabrizio Giudici < [email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:32:56 +0100, Josh Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think most of these have simply meant that somebody in the Apple network >> had the plugin running. Considering that most attacks of note I've read >> about involved direct emailing of exploited pdfs to executives, this makes >> sense. >> > > I suppose it's like in the Facebook exploit, there was a JWS-based attack > hidden in a page of a forum visited by developers. As Josh said, some > employee connected with the Java plugin enabled and so was infected. > > > > -- > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect @ Tidalwave s.a.s. > "We make Java work. Everywhere." > http://tidalwave.it/fabrizio/**blog <http://tidalwave.it/fabrizio/blog> - > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to > javaposse+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/**group/javaposse?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en> > . > For more options, visit > https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
