Details of how Baidu was Hacked – China Business

www.marc.cn — On January 12 this year China’s leading search engine Baidu was hacked and showed the message “This site has been hacked by the Iranian Cyber Army”. Nobody knew what happened, but domainnamewire.com now published the complaint documents (pdf) of a case in which Baidu sues register.com because of the hack. (h/t www.danwei.org)

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