Microsoft hacked

Windows, posted: 29-APR-2007 19:38

Looks like someone got through at Microsoft:

MS Hacked

That URL doesn't load anymore - it looks like Microsoft has pulled the host from the DNS completely. Looks like it was for the Internet Explorer Administration Kit site otherwise - could be an older site.

In case you wonder, that picture is from Bill Gates getting a cream pie in the face in Belgium in 1998:

Will ask for official comment on this. Stand by.

Thanks AJ

UpdateMore info on Zone-H.. IIS 5.0 and Windows 2000? Surely not Microsoft...?

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Comment by roxmorts, on 29-APR-2007 21:18

I can't find... new address?

Comment by taniwha, on 29-APR-2007 21:32

original site still in google cache

Author's note by juha, on 29-APR-2007 21:36

Yeah, hasn't got the pictures though :)

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