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WHID 2008-13: Harvard site hacked and leaked on BitTorrent

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Additional information:

  • Harvard Site Hacked and Leaked on BitTorrent [TorrentFreak, Feb 18 2008]
  • Harvard Web Site Hack is a Cautionary Tale [Virtualization News Desk, Feb 19 2008]
  • Harvard Joomla site hacked: things to learn? [James Walker, Feb 19 2008]
  • Harvard Web site hacked; database on file-sharing site [Computer World, Feb 18 2008]
  • Harvard grad school site hacked, files distributed on BitTorrent network [SC Magazine, Feb 19 2008]
Attack Method: 
Insufficient Authentication
Incident Outcome: 
Downtime
Leakage of Information
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