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Incident WHID 2005-44


WHID 2005-44: Xoops web site hacked
Date: 28 October 2005
Incident Type: Security Breach
WASC Threat Classification: Insufficient Authorization, Other

Configuration mistake left an unprotected unused virtual host. No details on the configuration problems given.

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