[ubuntu-uk] Website Hacked.....

Harry Rickards hrickards at l33tmyst.com
Sun Jun 28 12:04:41 BST 2009


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William Anderson wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>> "A highly damaging hack at UK-based web hosting company VAserv has
>> taken a tragic turn for the worse after it was revealed that the boss
>> of the Indian firm whose software was at the centre the attack, has
>> hanged himself. "
> 
> General consensus is that he had lost one or several major contracts his
> consultancy firm held, and they were the major contributory factor to
> his taking his life.  The VAserv debacle I think was just one of many
> straws that broke the camel's back.
> 
> -n
> 
Yeah. I think I read somewhere that his mother and sister had committed
suicide earlier this year as well.

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Many thanks
Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:58449F6F)

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