In just two days 30 and 31.5, approximately 1,200 web pages from Vietnam and the Philippines have been hacked, change the look and leave messages related to conflicts in the East Sea.
According WhiteHat Security Forum, of which there are more than 1,000 sites of Vietnam. Notably, the statistics show that there are 15 websites and 50 .gov.vn address tailed .edu.vn website. This information is posted on the site of the hacker group 1937cn.
The attack occurred simultaneously at the same time security forum Shangri-La Dialogue in 2015 are taking place with the owner to heat-related disputes in the South China Sea between ASEAN countries and China.
Mr. Ta Duc Thien, specialist in charge of web security Bkav said hackers attacked the websites by exploiting vulnerabilities in the WebDAV PUT method and FCKeditor - software that allows to upload files to the server web. This same image forward hundreds of website attacks Vietnam last year.
VnExpress also reiterated, on the occasion of the National Day 02.09.2014, about 450 of Vietnam website was Chinese hackers crippled. Two groups of hackers 1937cn and Sky-Eye had taken control and change the look of the website, mostly small sites with weak security levels.
To ensure the security of the website, the administrator needs to disable the WebDAV PUT method, or update the latest version of FCKeditor. If you still need to download files on the website, they should use an alternative WebDAV plugin.
According WhiteHat Security Forum, of which there are more than 1,000 sites of Vietnam. Notably, the statistics show that there are 15 websites and 50 .gov.vn address tailed .edu.vn website. This information is posted on the site of the hacker group 1937cn.
The attack occurred simultaneously at the same time security forum Shangri-La Dialogue in 2015 are taking place with the owner to heat-related disputes in the South China Sea between ASEAN countries and China.
Mr. Ta Duc Thien, specialist in charge of web security Bkav said hackers attacked the websites by exploiting vulnerabilities in the WebDAV PUT method and FCKeditor - software that allows to upload files to the server web. This same image forward hundreds of website attacks Vietnam last year.
VnExpress also reiterated, on the occasion of the National Day 02.09.2014, about 450 of Vietnam website was Chinese hackers crippled. Two groups of hackers 1937cn and Sky-Eye had taken control and change the look of the website, mostly small sites with weak security levels.
To ensure the security of the website, the administrator needs to disable the WebDAV PUT method, or update the latest version of FCKeditor. If you still need to download files on the website, they should use an alternative WebDAV plugin.
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