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Incident WHID 2006-45

WHID 2006-45: Man arrested for hacking Internet shopping malls
Date: 17 December 2006
Incident Type: Security Breach
WASC Threat Classification: Content Spoofing

A Korean shopping system was vulnerable to hidden field manipulation and a determined hacker purchased $6000 worth of merchandize at 45 stores for much less.

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