Vodafone, Acer and the Telegraph suffer DNS hack

A number of high-profile website have been subject to a DNS attack, with Vodafone, Acer and the Telegraph's websites all redirected to a third-party site belonging to Turkish hackers.
According to security specialist Sophos, the websites themselves weren't actually touched but a re-direct was put into place with the words: "4 Sept. We TurkGuvenligi declare this day as World Hackes Day - Have fun ;) h4ck y0u."
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As well as Vodafone and the like, UPS, The National Geographic and BetFair were also affected.
All of these sites – there seems to 186 in total – belong to web providers Ascio and NetNames, which are owned by Group NBT.
Many of the sites are back on this morning, with the Regis... »read more

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