RSA Conference Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army
In March of this year, the RSA Conference was held in San Francisco. During that conference, security expert Ira Winkler belittled the hacking skills of the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) and called them "the cockroaches of the Internet." Brian Krebs is now reporting that soon after Winkler's comments were posted online, the SEA commandeered the RSA Conference website. How did they do it? They determined that the RSA Conference website was hosted by a third party provider which used an analytics package called "Lucky Orange." Lucky Orange communicates with a server hosted by codoro.com. The SEA spearphished the employees of [...]