{"id":6231,"date":"2013-07-29T23:15:05","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T06:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/?p=6231"},"modified":"2019-04-20T16:25:06","modified_gmt":"2019-04-20T16:25:06","slug":"nasdaq-discussion-community-website-hacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/?p=6231","title":{"rendered":"NASDAQ discussion community website hacked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[\n\n<p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-5c1ed2c8-266e-83d9-2262-a83b2fb7ef5c\" style=\"line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">On July 16th, 2013, the NASDAQ community discussions website was down. &nbsp;Users were sent an email &ldquo;we regret that some of your account information &ndash; username, email address and password &ndash; may have been affected.&rdquo; &nbsp;The email does not mention secure encryption of passwords which suggests it may have been an increasingly common &ldquo;waterhole&rdquo; attack. &nbsp;A waterhole attack utilizes the knowledge of the website such as your operating system and applets to inject a custom malware compromise into your frequently visited environment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">\n<iframe src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=infosecpro0c-20&o=1&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=0071740643&MsrketPlace=US\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"amazonpipp_noncename":"","amazon-product-isactive":"","amazon-product-single-asin":"","amazon-product-content-location":"","amazon-product-content-hook-override":"","amazon-product-excerpt-hook-override":"","amazon-product-singular-only":"","amazon-product-amazon-desc":"","amazon-product-show-gallery":"","amazon-product-show-features":"","amazon-product-newwindow":"","amazon-product-show-list-price":"","amazon-product-show-used-price":"","amazon-product-show-saved-amt":"","amazon-product-timestamp":"","amazon-product-new-title":"","amazon-product-use-cartURL":"","amazon_featured_post_meta_key":"","_amazon_featured_alt":"","amazon-product-template":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[66,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaches","category-risks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7986,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6231\/revisions\/7986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}