Exclusive: BSNL ignores warnings of massive database vulnerability

A prominent white hat hacker has contacted Tech2.com with details of a massive potential security breach of BSNLs corporate network, which the

August 07, 2012 / 15:50 IST

A prominent white hat hacker has contacted Tech2.com with details of a massive potential security breach of BSNL’s corporate network, which the public-sector telecom giant has so far failed to respond to. Our contact, who doesn’t want to be named, tells us that his emails to every publicly available contact address, including full details and screenshots, have been ignored for well over a month. It’s only a matter of time before someone with malicious intent takes advantage of the hole, he adds.Click here for full story

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first published: Aug 7, 2012 03:41 pm

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