The site was hacked by a script kiddie using a vulnerability of PHPNuke that was
present in all versions. They at no time had access to anything beyond the webtree
for tslug. Basically the exploit allowed them to upload files to our directory which
allowed them to overwrite the main page with the defacement that some of you saw.
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 10:37:55PM -0500, Donald J Bindner wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 09:17:06PM -0500, Benjamin Story wrote:
> > That's right, the website that you all know and love is back.
>
> How about a quick summary about what happened (you know how we
> feel in Math and CS about full disclosure).
>
> --
> Don Bindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
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Benjamin Story
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Windows 95: n. a 32 bit patch to a 16 bit hack to an 8 bit operating system,
originally coded for a 4 bit microprocessor, by a 2 bit company
that can't stand 1 bit of competition.
Windows 98: n. see Windows 95
Windows ME: n. see Windows 95
Windows 2000: n. an attempt by a 2 bit company to put forth a stable version
of a 32 bit patch to a 16 bit hack to an 8 bit operating
system, originally coded for a 4 bit microporcessor.
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