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High-Profile Domains from Congo Defaced via Hack Attack on NIC

03
Mar
2014

The Congo domains (.cd) for Amazon, Audi, AVG, BBC, BMW, Canon, DHL, eBay, Fujitsu, GoDaddy, Hitachi, Honda, IBM, Panasonic, Toshiba, Mercedes, Rolex, Samsung, T-Mobile, Volkswagen and many others have been defaced by hackers of TeaM MaDLeeTs.

In reality, many of these companies dont even have a .cd domain. However, that doesnt matter in this particular attack. The attackers breached the systems of the Congolese Network Information Centre (NIC) and modified DNS entri…

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