Senate Security To Members: Batten Down The Hatches! | Talking Points Memo

The hackers who broke into the Senate’s public web server over the week-end gained access through a security hole on an unidentified senator’s web site, said the Senate sergeant at arms on Tuesday.The shadowy group, which calls itself Lulz Security, didn’t break through the senate’s firewall and gain access to its internal computer system. Instead, it just accessed senate.gov’s file directory.


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