Hacker intrusion CheckFree Domain Name System

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According to foreign media reports, hackers control the electronic payment service provider CheckFree's domain Name System, and the site's visitors to its own server.

"The incident occurred around 12:30 noon in the eastern time of Tuesday, when some people logged into CheckFree receptacle account," said Susan Wade, spokesman for receptacle FX, a domain name registrar. Modified the domain Name System settings. "Some people control the user login information, but I don't know how they got into it," she added.

Reports say hackers can point visitors to their own servers after modifying their domain Name System settings, but Wade says the CheckFree has been able to regain control of the account around 5 o'clock in the morning in Wednesday and fix the settings. CheckFree issued a statement that Tuesday 10:10 A.M., the hackers "isolated the CheckFree site, resulting in users can not connect", after the activation, they installed in the user's computer malicious software.

CheckFree said the target of the criminal attack was a loophole in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. CheckFree recommends that users download antivirus software and upgrade Adobe Reader to the latest version.