Mark Reinhardt- Boise Idaho
A new search engine titled, "Shodan" allows an individual user to exploit the weaknesses of Computer Networks all over the world. Listed on its website, was quotes from previous news articles about itself,
Using a Search Engine query system, Shodan allows the user to see the weak points within a computer network, then allowing the user to gain access by clicking on the servers IP (Internet Protocol) Address.
A search entry for the City of Boise, had this as the listing on the Shodan Website
Emails sent to the Boise Police Department about this issue were not returned.
According to the website, the following screenshot had listed the following vunerabilities for United States Senate websites.
In an attempt to verify the functions of the website, it was revealed that the Simplot Corporation's Microsoft Outlook Exchange server was able to be accessed through the company's IP Address.
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Boise Resident David Benjamin Hall had first posted a link about the website, citing Privacy Concerns.
https://www.facebook.com/benj.hall.12
As Cyber Security is becoming a bigger issue in the Public Domain, more are now expressing Privacy Concerns world wide.
A new search engine titled, "Shodan" allows an individual user to exploit the weaknesses of Computer Networks all over the world. Listed on its website, was quotes from previous news articles about itself,
Using a Search Engine query system, Shodan allows the user to see the weak points within a computer network, then allowing the user to gain access by clicking on the servers IP (Internet Protocol) Address.
A search entry for the City of Boise, had this as the listing on the Shodan Website
Emails sent to the Boise Police Department about this issue were not returned.
According to the website, the following screenshot had listed the following vunerabilities for United States Senate websites.
In an attempt to verify the functions of the website, it was revealed that the Simplot Corporation's Microsoft Outlook Exchange server was able to be accessed through the company's IP Address.
.png)
Boise Resident David Benjamin Hall had first posted a link about the website, citing Privacy Concerns.
https://www.facebook.com/benj.hall.12
As Cyber Security is becoming a bigger issue in the Public Domain, more are now expressing Privacy Concerns world wide.
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