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Alleged Hacker V& In DOE, HHS Breaches

The son of a Baptist minister was arrested at his home in Suffolk. It is yet to be determined if he will be extradited to the US to face the charges that were unsealed October 28 in Virginia. Love and his conspirators gained unauthorized access to the protected computers by exploiting a known vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion, a software program that is designed to build and administer websites and databases. The vulnerability, which has since been corrected, allowed Love to access protected areas of the victims computer servers without proper login credentials.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2136187/alleged-hacker-v–in-doe–hhs-breaches.html

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