The term Webvandalismus or English website defacement (English website - Web operational readiness level; defacement - distortion, Verunstaltung) designates the unauthorized changing of a Website in the EDP.

Kinds

Webvandalismus mostly concerns the entrance side. Normally safety gaps in Web servers are used or found out passwords by methods such as Brute Force or Social engineering. Similarly as in the Graffitiszene from those, which accomplished the us valley doing gene, pictures or sayings will leave. These changed sides remain visiting in different archives.

Speaks one becomes frequent of chopped Among hackers this designation is however disputed, since Webvandalismus presupposes technical understanding and/or creativity only in rare cases.

See also

• Cracker

Related links

• Zone-H.org Defacement archives
• "„Website Verunstaltung as inauguration gift for Bush "“Telepolis article, 22 January, 2001
• "„Medium-effective criticism at Windows XP "“Infosatellite

Articles in category "Defacement"

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• Zone-H.org * Digital attacks archive
  Zone-H - The Internet Thermometer - Defacement Archive and IT Security. ... M - Mass defacement (click to view all defacements of this IP) ...


• Zone-H.org * Digital attacks archive
  Zone-H - The Internet Thermometer - Defacement Archive and IT Security. ... M - Mass defacement (click to view all defacements of this IP) ...


• Zone-H.org * News
  Zone-H - The Internet Thermometer - Defacement Archive and IT Security. ... Zone-H.org statement about the announced defacement challenge ...