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[News] [Rival] Job Seeking Site Needs to Sack in-house for Choosing Windows and Compromising 1.6 Million People's Records

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Job Seeking Site Needs to Sack in-house for Choosing Windows and Compromising 1.6 Million People's Records
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 04:15:56 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Monster puts kibosh on rogue server

,----[ Quote ]
| They weaseled their way in by gaining access to a legitimate log-in 
| credential reserved for employers, via a computer that had been infected with 
| the malicious software.  
`----

http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9764966-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

http://toolbar.netcraft.com/site_report?url=http://help.monster.com

63.112.169.1    Windows Server 2003     Microsoft-IIS/6.0       23-Jan-2007
63.121.29.1     Windows Server 2003     Microsoft-IIS/6.0       19-Jan-2007
63.112.169.1    Windows Server 2003     Microsoft-IIS/6.0       12-Jan-2007
63.121.29.1     Windows Server 2003     Microsoft-IIS/6.0       23-Feb-2006
63.112.169.1    Windows Server 2003     Microsoft-IIS/6.0       4-Oct-2005
63.112.169.1    Windows 2000            Microsoft-IIS/5.0       9-Jul-2002
63.112.169.1    NT4/Windows 98          Microsoft-IIS/4.0       30-Aug-2001
208.160.10.123  unknown                 Microsoft-IIS/4.0       23-Feb-2001
208.160.10.124  unknown                 Microsoft-IIS/4.0       17-Feb-2001
63.112.169.1    unknown                 Microsoft-IIS/4.0       16-Feb-2001


Does anybody still think that registering details (including financial
tarnsactions) on Windows-powered site is a smart thing to do?


Related:

Monster Trojan monsters job seekers' records

,----[ Quoet ]
| Monster.com suffered a major data breach at the weekend, with a Trojan horse 
| stealing more than 1.6 million records from the job search site's database. 
`----

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/21/monster_trojan_steals_millions_of_records/

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