Security
Network Solutions confirms social engineering attack
By Hushmail.com, May 3, 2005 in Security
Network Solutions has contacted us to confirm that the unauthorized access to our domain was a result of a failure in their customer-service authentication procedures. They state that they are adding new procedures and pursuing their own criminal investigation into the matter.
Network Solutions comments to eWeek
By Hushmail.com, April 30, 2005 in Security
Network Solutions has commented on the Hushmail DNS incident to eWeek.
We’ve opened a criminal investigation
By Hushmail.com, April 28, 2005 in Security
We have opened a criminal investigation into the DNS incident.
An update on the DNS incident
By Hushmail.com, April 26, 2005 in Security
We have been in communication with Network Solutions since Saturday evening when the DNS change occured. An unauthorized party, using a name not associated with Hush Communications, called the Network Solutions support center, and gained access to our customer account and altered our settings. Hush Communications continues to await the completion of the investigation undertaken at our request by Network Solutions.
Some servers are still caching incorrect addresses
By Hushmail.com, April 25, 2005 in Security
Some servers throughout the Internet are still caching the wrong addresses for hushmail.com. We expect that all these addresses will be updated in the next 6 or 7 hours.
