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Two servers for the instant messaging service ICQ were cracked june 25th, defacing at least one Web page. A hackers group called MiH, or Men in Hack, compromised the ICQ homepage. |
"The first machine compromised was the ICQ homepage used to search the ICQ network and user base," according to an Attrition advisory released yesterday. "The second machine compromised serves an unknown purpose. Originally defaced by MiH, the page is currently defaced by Silver Lords and has no indication of the original content.
AOL, in an e-mail response to a query about the attack, said it was aware of one community page on www.icq.com that had been altered, adding that the defaced page was one of 20,000 pages. The problem was resolved with a security patch, AOL said.
"There was no user account impact whatsoever, and no user information was at any time compromised," AOL said in the statement
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Source: ComputerWorld.com
