[Tfug] Hackers Attack House Web Sites hosted on Linux

[Louis Taber]

Hi,

Looking at the list of sites provided by CBS attacked after the State of the
Union address all of them that I checked with Netcraft were running Linux.
Does anyone know what exploit was used?  - Louis

CBS News article:

http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2010/01/28/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry6150468.shtml

Sites I checked at Netcraft:

altmire.house.gov
arcuri.house.gov
bachus.house.gov
baird.house.gov
barrow.house.gov
bilirakis.house.gov
boccieri.house.gov
bright.house.gov
campbell.house.gov
carnahan.house.gov
carson.house.gov
charliewilson.house.gov
joewilson.house.gov
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