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HDFC hacked, bank claims vulnerabilities fixed


From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 18:57:29 -0400

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/technology/hdfc-hacked-bank-claims-vulnerabilities-fixed_583245.html

One of India’s premier banking institutions, the Housing Development
Finance Corporation Limited, popularly known as the HDFC bank has
reported suffered a hack affecting its customer database system.

... According to the blog post by zSecure , the vulnerability allowed
the hackers to have total control of the information they wished to
plunder. Hackers could create a dump and easily carry out shell
uploading, too....
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