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Incident WHID 2006-3


WHID 2006-3: Russian hackers broke into a RI GOV website
Date: 13 January 2006
Incident Type: Security Breach
WASC Threat Classification: SQL Injection

Russian hackers broke into a Rhode Island government Web site and allegedly stole credit card data from individuals who have done business online with state agencies. The hackers claimed to have stolen 53,000 credit card numbers, while the hosting service provider claims the number was just 4113. The technical reference site is in Russian, you can use Applied Languages Solutions for an online translations.

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