[kictanet] Defacement of another government site

[Odhiambo Washington]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 15:29, Gichuki John Chuksjonia <chuksjonia at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Right now the deface has been pulled off but the box tells everyone
> what version of Apache its running, PHP, am sure from here u can guess
> the version of Fedora and the kernel. LOL people will never learn even
> after how much information is drilled to them.
>
> Not Found
>
> The requested URL / was not found on this server.
> Apache/2.2.17 (Fedora) Server at www.nationaldisaster.go.ke Port 80
>
>
Sure, but that is not the main contributing factor for the website's
insecurity. I personally don't agree obscurity is a major factor in
security, though it contributes a little - by wasting a few minutes for the
black hat to figure out the software versions.


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