Microsoft France: DEFACED!

18/06/2006 Written by D. Werner - R. Preatoni

Microsoft France was defaced today by Turkish crackers, going by the handle TiTHacK

Zone-h received notification at 2006/06/18 19:19 (GMT+2) that the experts site was defaced "just for fun".

The defacement reads:

 

Hi Master (: Your System 0wned By Turkish Hackers!

redLine ownz y0u!

Special Thanx And Gretz RudeBoy |SacRedSeer|

The_Bekir And All Turkish HacKers

next target: microsoft.com

date: 18/06/2006 @ 19:06

The attackers notified Zone-H that this was by "WEB SERVER INTRUSION", which could mean a possibility of either a vulnerability in IIS6 or a web-application running on the site...

A mirror of the defacement may be viewed here...

As of this writing, June 18, 2006 11:08 PST the site was still in a state of defacement. This attack come on the heels of a upswing in Turkish political defacements

Previous attacks against Microsoft have been detailed here