ARP Spoofing leads to hijacking of metasploit website

ArpSpoofingなハイジャックが起こっていて、Metasploitが改ざんされたとの事。

Normally I don't post news about specific website issues however this was a great example of why you need to protect your webserver from local networks threats as well as remote.

"Monday morning, Metasploit.com was temporarily hijacked using an attack on the local area network of Metasploit's hosting provider. Using what is technically known as ARP spoofing, the attacker was able to intercept visitors to Metasploit.com, and instead serve them up a page saying the site had been "hacked by sunwear ! just for fun. Users were then redirected to a Chinese forum with an image of the hack.

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