Hackers mistake rugby club for stockmarket

McLovin

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A fansite for a French rugby union team is recovering after hackers mistook it for the website of the German stock exchange and launched an attack.

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I think that this is funny. How could they mistake a Rugby Club for stockmarket? :lol:
 

McLovin

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BoXX28 said:
Silly mistakes are often the downfall of hackers.

I found it quite funny tho because they got all excited to hack something and found out it was a Rugby Club, so their faces went from :cool: to :s we hacked the wrong thing :p
 

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Lol thats quite a fail :p you think they would check the website somehow before they hack it
 
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lucky for them they dont have to face the players... :D
 

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