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To: SunSpot who wrote (2267)	5/5/2000 5:58:00 PM
From: Gerald Walls	Read Replies (1) of 2617

Apache site defaced in "embarrassing" hacker attack yahoo.cnet.com By Stephen Shankland Staff Writer, CNET News.com May 5, 2000, 12:45 p.m. PT Intruders defaced the main Web site of the Apache Web server project this week with a fake ad for a rival software package from Microsoft. A group of intruders broke into the server by exploiting a series of weaknesses, said Rasmus Lerdorf, a member of the Apache Software Foundation board of directors and a programmer at Linuxcare. The intruders limited themselves to inserting the Microsoft advertisement at the bottom of the page, though they could have done much worse damage because they had gained complete control over the computer, he said. <snip>

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