Why isn't there a lobby against this! On 9/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Finally the Whitehat Holocaust begins! > > Germany is great. > > On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:52:21 -0400 Thierry Zoller > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Dear List, > >You may or may not have noticed but a lot of German companies and > >researches have pulled their tools from their website in fear of > >litigation. > > > >We are fed up with the ambiguity and confusion surrounding Germany > >controversial new anti-hacker law and n.runs AG decided to put the > >law > >to the test, we reuploaded the BTCrack (Bluetooth Cracking tool) > >and > >futhermore added a new Item, the source code to the Linux port for > >immediate download. [1] > > > >The law, which took effect Aug. 10, mandates fines or prison > >sentences > >for any person who violates 202a or 202b "by providing access to, > >selling, acquiring, leaving at the disposition of someone, > >distributing > >or otherwise making accessible" passwords or access control > >information. > >It also outlaws computer programs whose purpose is solely > >criminal. > > > >N.runs hopes its actions will encourage other German security > >firms and > >researchers to put their security tools and research back online > >as > >well. "The current confusion and uncertainty is affecting everyone > >around here," Jan Münther (CTO) says. > > > >"Germany is most certainly not becoming a safer place because of > >these > >laws." > > > > > >More Information about the motivation behind this move and more > >insight > >is available through Dark Reading : > >http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=134646&WT.svl=news1_ > >2 > > > >[1] http://www.nruns.com/_en/security_tools.php > >PS. The link know really points to a file... > > > > > >Regards, > >Thierry Zoller - Security Engineer > >Fingerprint 9180 F9C9 A0EF BDA3 C46A BFEB B149 0FE4 3AFC 9B09 > > > >-- > >n.runs AG > >Registergericht Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe, HRB 10399 > >Nassauer Straße 60 > >61440 Oberursel > >mobil +49 151 5500 2771 > >phone +49 6171 699-0 > >fax +49 6171 699-199 > >web http://www.nruns.com > > > >Aufsichtsrat: Vorstand: > >Horst Marscholek (Vorsitzender) Andreas Bruns (Vorsitzender) > >Ulrich Caspar Alexander Kersting Donald Lee > > -- > Track employee hours, payroll, schedules and more! Click here for more > information. > > http://tagline.hushmail.com/fc/Ioyw6h4dKTalY2KByYKBEtPhPCynUWZI9RmR8FhJ6XhzmWB4ilgIEw/ > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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