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THN Report – ACER hacked

Pakistan Cyber Army hacked Acer Europe Server and 40,000 Users Data, Source Codes & Server Compromised. Pakistan hackers got this and explore the FTP and In “PB” directory they get “Country Wise Customer Data” file, which include the 40000 users data managed according to country wise. ACER Support Team posted some Hot Fix Release and give FTP access to other members, so that they can download that Hot Fix. This was posted on January 11, 2008. The link of Forum post is “https://asp.acer-euro.com/FORUM/Topic472-8-1.aspx”.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2011/06/thn-report-acer-hacked-because-of-their.html

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