-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Les Bell<[email protected]> wrote:
> An interesting, if somewhat polemic, TV report on the dangers of identity > theft, unsecured wireless networks, phishing and the general evils of the > Internet: transcript. video, other resources, etc. at > http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/content/2009/s2655088.htm > > But - somewhat embarrassingly - after the Australian Federal Police > boasted to camera about their success in monitoring a criminal hacker > forum and > arresting an administrator, a hacker broke into one of the police > computers and posted screenshots etc. > http://www.smh.com.au/technology/security/hackers-break-into-police-compu > ter-as-sting-backfires-20090818-eohc.html > > I always tell people that it's risky to get into a pissing contest with > hackers, but do they listen? > Also seen here: http://www.theage.com.au/technology/security/hackers-break-into-police-comp uter-as-sting-backfires-20090818-eohc.html - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.5.3 (Build 5003) wj8DBQFKikHjq1pz9mNUZTMRAtc8AJwPiP7SQJmKB5cmHW92Q3+aySXvCQCfU/bS FGJhWsxNeqymZFEDNZyxhGU= =9eeM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawgster(at)gmail.com ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
