Fwd: Forums hacked or defaced

Klaus <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:38:17 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.security.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi, this appeared on the freebsd-chat list. The FreeBSD Forum is indeed=20
defaced right now.

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Subject: Forums hacked or defaced
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:29:33 +0000
From: Alexandre O. de Almeida <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]

Hi,

it seems like the forums have been defaced, not sure how, but it's=20
loading a webpage from a github repository which seems to include some=20
TCP SYN flood scripts. From my understanding, the TCP DDoS is not=20
enabled yet (no params passed to the call to the github html page), but=20
the frontpage is just replaced with embeds to a github repo:

github.com/cassbethany10-afk/test123