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Tuesday, March 26, 2002
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/175442.html FrontPage Bug Opens Microsoft Sites To Attackers Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes Exploiting a widely known flaw in Microsoft's Web server software, attackers have defaced three Microsoft Web sites this month. On Sunday, a Brazilian defacement group known as Silver Lords replaced the home page of a Microsoft customer support site located at http://cust-supp-chat.one.microsoft.com with one of their own. The defaced page, which was still viewable today, included a message in Portuguese that begins "Bill Gates, my beloved and millionaire friend," and ridicules Microsoft for failing to follow the advice in its security bulletins....
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