"A highly sophisticated hacking operation that led to the leaking of hundreds of emails from the Climatic Research Unit in East Anglia was probably carried out by a foreign intelligence agency, according to the Government's former chief scientist.
Sir David King, who was Tony Blair's chief scientific adviser for seven years until 2007, said that the hacking and selective leaking of the unit's emails, going back 13 years, bore all the hallmarks of a co-ordinated intelligence operation especially given their release just before the Copenhagen climate conference in December." --clip-- More at http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/climate-emails-hacked-by-spies-1885147.html Actual Climate Change Thread: http://linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2009-December/023086.html Was the ClimateGate Hacker Justified? Join the Debate!: http://linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2009-December/023124.html Juha-Matti _______________________________________________ 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.
