[ISN] [defaced-commentary] Microsoft Romania Defaced

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Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 20:58:02 PDT

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    Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 21:32:58 -0600 (MDT)
    From: security curmudgeon <jerichoat_private>
    To: defaced-commentaryat_private
    Subject: [defaced-commentary] Microsoft Romania Defaced
    
    
    Commentary by: McIntyre <mcintyreat_private>
    
    Around 10:30pm ET on May 17th, 2001, the Web site for Microsoft
    Romānia was defaced by the group Pentaguard. This makes the 11th time
    a Microsoft Web site has been defaced including the corporation's
    global sites in Brazil, Slovenia, New Zealand, Mexico, UK and Saudi
    Arabia.
    
    http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2001/05/18/www.microsoft.ro/
    
    The full list of past Microsoft targets have included: 
    
    msrconf.microsoft.com (a supposed retired MS server and the first
    recorded defacement of a Microsoft server) on October 24, 1999
    http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/1999/10/24/msrconf.microsoft.com/CMT/
    
    Microsoft Brazil by IZ corp defaced June 3, 2000
    http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2000/06/03/www.microsoft.com.br/
    
    The Microsoft Events Server by someone unknown on November 7, 2000
    http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2000/11/07/events.microsoft.com
    
    Microsoft Slovenia (defaced twice) the first time by Furia.BR on December 
    14, 2000 and the second time by BoLoDoRiO 3 days later
    http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2000/12/14/www.microsoft.si/
    http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2000/12/17/www.microsoft.si
    
    Microsoft New Zealand was  defaced by Prime Suspectz on January, 23rd of 
    this year:
    http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2001/01/23/www.microsoft.co.nz/
    
    Microsoft UK, Microsoft Saudi Arabia and Microsoft Mexico were all defaced 
    on May 3rd, 2001 by Prime Suspectz:
    
    http://defaced.alldas.de/mirror/2001/05/03/www.microsoft.co.uk/
    http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2001/05/03/www.microsoft.com.sa/
    http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2001/05/03/www.microsoft.com.mx/
    
    Microsoft's STREAMER server was defaced by Prime Suspectz on May 7th, 2001:
    http://www.attrition.org/mirror/attrition/2001/05/07/streamer.microsoft.com/
    
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