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Posted by prox, from Charlotte, on January 22, 2013 at 13:10 local (server) time

It looks like MIT's domain, mit.edu., got pwn3d:

(destiny:13:02)% whois mit.edu                                        

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Domain Name: MIT.EDU

Registrant:
   Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   Cambridge, MA 02139
   UNITED STATES

Administrative Contact:
   I got owned
   Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   MIT Room W92-167, 77 Massachusetts Avenue
   Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
   UNITED STATES
   (617) 324-1337
   cunt@mit.edu

Technical Contact:
 OWNED NETWORK OPERATIONS
   ROOT
   US
   DESTROYED, MA 02139-4307
   UNITED STATES
   (617) 253-1337
   owned@mit.edu

Name Servers: 
   FRED.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM      
   KATE.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM      

Domain record activated:    23-May-1985
Domain record last updated: 22-Jan-2013
Domain expires:             31-Jul-2013


(destiny:13:02)% dig +short @FRED.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM. mit.edu. A 
141.101.117.213                                                
141.101.116.213

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