Spyur Armenian business directory website supposedly attacked by Turkish hackers

September 18, 2009 - 17:41 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Spyur Armenian business directory website was supposedly attacked by Turkish hackers, Spyur Commercial Director Karen Javangiryan told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.



As he said, the site was being attacked on September 16-17, afterwards the site was hacked. A script, redirecting site visitors to another resource, was placed. The hacking can be tracked to Turkish sources, Karen Javangiryan added.



Currently the following message appears onscreen at page loading: This web site at www.spyur.am has been reported as an attack site and has been blocked based on your security preferences. According to Karen Javangiryan, Google has already been notified of hacking consequences removal.



Arminco, website hosting provider, reported the hosting is under no threat and that possibly, website password had been hacked. In this connection, Spyur website password is being changed on a permanent basis.
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