[AusNOG] Anonymous Threatens to Expose Data from an Australian ISP

Kym Kovan tech-lists at mbcomms.net.au
Wed Jul 25 17:52:09 EST 2012


On 25/07/2012 16:21, Jason Leschnik wrote:
> Hmm, I wonder.
>
> http://go.bigpond.com/services/domain-hosting/premiumhosting-macromedia-coldfusion/

wow, that is seriously old. Several versions of ColdFusion ago, and 
there was an upload file vulnerability in the embedded fckeditor back 
then, long since patched.


>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 4:08 PM, PRK <ausnog at digitaljunkie.net> wrote:
>> Looks like Mark's on the money.
>>
>> http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/309766,anonymous-to-release-40gb-cache-from-hacked-isp.aspx
>>
>> "But they said the telco was "one of Australia's largest".
>>
>> The cache was said to be a 40Gb database backup and was accessed through an
>> unpatched Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability.
>>
>> The hacker said the unnamed telco later found and removed the remote shell
>> they uploaded to the server and patched the vulnerability."
>>
>> prk.
>>
>> On 2012-07-25 12:10, Mark Newton wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:53:33AM +0800, Damian Guppy wrote:
>>
>>   > If they do follow through with these threats they aren't going to
>>   > target a specific ISP, like you implied they are going to go after all
>> the
>>   > ISP's at the same time and whoever gets breached first will have their
>>   > information posted.
>>
>> More likely that they've already breached someone, have already
>> exfiltrated the data, and have it ready for publication right
>> now.
>>
>>
>>    - mark
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Kym Kovan
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