Re: Armenia and the information war
Smart System`s websites restored
January 31, 2011 | 15:28
Almost all of the Smart System Company`s hacked websites of have been restored and are being checked now, Stepan Aslanyan, Smart System Director, told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Hackers cracked the server-based network, and the caused of website vulnerability cannot be established.
"I do not think the cause will ever be established, because the server was hacked, with all the information destroyed," he said.
Armenian News-NEWS.am reminds readers that the server-based network of the Smart System Company was hacked on January 29. As a result, 295 websites using the company`s hosting services were damaged. Azerbaijani and Turkish hackers attacked the company`s service.
Among the well-known Armenian websites that were hacked are agrobiznes.am, antares.am, aquatek.am, ashtarak-kat.am, beko.am, ev.am, job.am, and others.
Armenian News-NEWS.am also turned to a specialist for comments. The programmer Vardan Grigoryan pointed out two methods of attacking computer systems: a DDoS or a problem with one website, which endangered all the rest.
Smart System`s websites restored
January 31, 2011 | 15:28
Almost all of the Smart System Company`s hacked websites of have been restored and are being checked now, Stepan Aslanyan, Smart System Director, told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Hackers cracked the server-based network, and the caused of website vulnerability cannot be established.
"I do not think the cause will ever be established, because the server was hacked, with all the information destroyed," he said.
Armenian News-NEWS.am reminds readers that the server-based network of the Smart System Company was hacked on January 29. As a result, 295 websites using the company`s hosting services were damaged. Azerbaijani and Turkish hackers attacked the company`s service.
Among the well-known Armenian websites that were hacked are agrobiznes.am, antares.am, aquatek.am, ashtarak-kat.am, beko.am, ev.am, job.am, and others.
Armenian News-NEWS.am also turned to a specialist for comments. The programmer Vardan Grigoryan pointed out two methods of attacking computer systems: a DDoS or a problem with one website, which endangered all the rest.
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