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Manu Zacharia (-M-)

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Microsoft UK events website hacked - Detailed analysis on the hack

« on: August 11, 2007, 08:27:08 PM »

The partner event registration page of the Microsoft UK events website,was defaced by a hacker named "rEmOtEr". He discovered and exploited a web application vulnerability in one of the parameters used by the form on the website.

The following link contains a detailed analysis of how the website was hacked and how it could have been avoided.

http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Microsoft-UK-Events-Website-Hacked.html


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