Re: smoothall vpn im

Adam Pavelec <apavelec-be0aN53zdcR+u43qRgrggVaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:33:04 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.smoothwall.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
on 11/22/2004 10:45 PM Samuel Gordon-Stewart said the following:

>>I am looking for some info on how to do a vpn on a smoothie... but I go to
>>the website and it says hacked.... whats going on???

> Yes, the smoothwall website has been hacked, appropriate people have
> been notified, hopefully it will be back up soon. At this stage, I do
> not believe that anybody knows exactly what has happened.
> 
> (This is another one of those posts where I have to say: "I am not a
> member of the smoothwall team, nor do I work for SmoothWall Ltd. My
> words should not be read as official responses as they are not, they
> are my words, and I take full responsibility for them.")

Great.  Looks like they're even monitoring how many hits their 
new index has generated:

-----BEGIN CODE-----
<!-- text below generated by server. PLEASE REMOVE 
--></object></layer></div></span></style></noscript></table></script></applet><script 
language="JavaScript 
src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mc/mc.js"></script><!-- 
JS Banner blocked -->

<script language="ShonenScript"></script><script 
language="javascript">geovisit();</script><noscript><img 
src="http://visit.webhosting.yahoo.com/visit.gif?mx1101164384" 
alt="setstats" border="0" width="1" height="1"></noscript>
<IMG SRC="http://geo.yahoo.com/serv?s=19190039&t=1101164384" 
ALT=1 WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=1>
-----END CODE-----

I wouldn't be surprised if they're also logging the IP 
addresses of those who visited the hacked page.  Gonna have to 
keep a close eye on those logs...
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