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Bishop’s Stortford Town Council Hacked and Data leaked by @codeinesec

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Lee J

Bishop’s Stortford, a small market based town in UK has become victim to hackers who have breached the server and left a load of accounts and server info on pastebin for the world to see. The hackers are going by the handle @codeinesec and the target was the towns council website bishopsstortfordtc.gov.uk and the hack is said to of happened due to the very common problem that many government websites face, shared hosting that pretty much always provides at least one way for anyone to exploit and obtain further information. https://pastebin.com/CpkrfrvN

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