After Orange Disruption, Brace for More BGP Route Hijacking

Expert Warns of Copycat Attack Risk; Telco Hadn't Enabled Two-Factor Authentication
In the wake of an apparently weak password being harvested by information-stealing malware and used to disrupt telecommunications giant Orange Spain's internet traffic, an expert is warning all organizations to beware of copycat attacks - and to lock down their internet registry accounts.

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