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Digging Deeper Into the CheckFree Attack


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Posted 08 December 2008 - 05:30 PM

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Digging Deeper Into the CheckFree Attack
The hijacking of the nation's largest e-bill payment system this week offers a glimpse of an attack that experts say is likely to become more common in 2009.

Atlanta based CheckFree acknowledged Wednesday that hackers had, for several hours, redirected visitors to its customer login page to a Web site in Ukraine that tried to install password-stealing software.
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