WHID 2005-9: Undisclosed application security issue on Cisco's site forces global passwords reset
An undisclosed application security issue on Cisco web site required resetting passwords for all registered users.
Additional information:
- Cisco.com passwords reset after Web site exposure [Computer World, Mar 8 2005]
- Cisco Web Site Breached by Hackers [Beta News, Mar 8 2005]
- Cisco warns customers of site breach [Cnet, Mar 8 2005]
- Cisco Connection Online Compromised? [TaoSecurity Blog, Mar 8 2005]
- Cisco Web Portal Password Security Compromised [eWeek, Mar 8 2005]
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