Re: Permissions Ignored - PLEASE HELP
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texte = I think the scariest thing is what they said about WebDNAThe web system Trends used for ecommerce was not commonly used or suitable for the task. On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 12:22 PM, Andrew Simpson wrote:> Yeah - we know. It would have been funny if it wasn't so serious a > breach. > It was simply that directory browsing was turned on I think. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alex McCombie
> To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 2:16 PM > Subject: Re: Permissions Ignored - PLEASE HELP > > >> On 1/22/03 8:04 PM, Andrew Simpson >> >> wrote: >> >>> This is the company that both alain and i used to work >>> for. they configured their brand new server wrong after we left... >>> big >>> mistake http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=2999140 >> Seems they wanted to blame someone else... >> ========= >> On the other hand, publisher and managing director David Johnson said >> he >> believed that someone with intimate knowledge of the system had >> broken the >> site's security, leaving the firm exposed. >> >> You have to have inside knowledge of the site and how it was built. >> >> Johnson said it might have been a set-up where the security was >> switched >> off. It had to have taken a code to get into the site, to break >> into our >> secure server. >> ========= >> >> >> >> Alex J McCombie New World Media >> Chief Information Officer Drawer 607 >> 800/724.8973 Fair Haven, NY 13064 >> Alex@NewWorldMedia.com http://OurClients.com >> >> Interface Designer WebDNA Programmer Database Designer >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > RegardsStuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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I think the scariest thing is what they said about WebDNAThe web system Trends used for ecommerce was not commonly used or suitable for the task. On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 12:22 PM, Andrew Simpson wrote:> Yeah - we know. It would have been funny if it wasn't so serious a > breach. > It was simply that directory browsing was turned on I think. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alex McCombie > To: WebCatalog Talk > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 2:16 PM > Subject: Re: Permissions Ignored - PLEASE HELP > > >> On 1/22/03 8:04 PM, Andrew Simpson >> >> wrote: >> >>> This is the company that both alain and i used to work >>> for. they configured their brand new server wrong after we left... >>> big >>> mistake http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=2999140 >> Seems they wanted to blame someone else... >> ========= >> On the other hand, publisher and managing director David Johnson said >> he >> believed that someone with intimate knowledge of the system had >> broken the >> site's security, leaving the firm exposed. >> >> You have to have inside knowledge of the site and how it was built. >> >> Johnson said it might have been a set-up where the security was >> switched >> off. It had to have taken a code to get into the site, to break >> into our >> secure server. >> ========= >> >> >> >> Alex J McCombie New World Media >> Chief Information Officer Drawer 607 >> 800/724.8973 Fair Haven, NY 13064 >> Alex@NewWorldMedia.com http://OurClients.com >> >> Interface Designer WebDNA Programmer Database Designer >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > RegardsStuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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