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Author Topic: Netcraft: phpBB Site Cracked, Developers Locked Out  (Read 370 times)
Rick_E
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« on: February 08, 2005, 06:38:08 PM »

2-8-2005 The server hosting the main site for the phpBB bulletin board has been cracked, leaving the development team locked out of its primary server. The open source project's web site was compromised using a vulnerability in a separate program, AWStats, which was announced Jan. 17 and has also been used to hack several popular weblogs in recent days.

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http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2005/02/08/phpbb_site_cracked_developers_locked_out.html
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« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2005, 08:21:52 PM »

Yep, there is a post in the Chat forum about the hack Very Happy
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