Hackers claim to post 250gb of NASA data on the internet

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

Hackers claim to post 250gb of NASA data on the internet

Hacking group AnonSec has claimed that it has posted files on Pastebin that is managed to copy from servers belonging to Nasa. The group also claimed to have taken control of a Nasa drone. The files are said to include names, phone numbers and email addresses of 2414 NASAemployees, as well as more than 2000 flight logs and 600 video feeds from the agency’s aircraft fleet. AnonSec put the files on the web and explained how it managed to do it. The hackers said that it had bought access to a Nasa server from someone it identified as “Ghosts”. It dubbed the alleged hack “OpNasaDrones” and made the claim that it had even attempted to crash a Nasa Global Hawk drone. The data theft is alleged to have begun in 2013 over a period of several months. The group managed to find admin names and default passwords to remotely access servers. “People might find this lack of security surprising, but it’s pretty standard from our experience,” the group wrote on Pastebin. “Once you get past the main lines of defence, it’s pretty much smooth sailing propagating through a network as long as you can maintain access. Too many corporations and […]

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