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http://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-report/2014/02/fbi-market-malware/78218/ More appropriate excerpt here: "The specific organization in need is the FBI Investigative Analysis Unit of the Operational Technology Division, a team of specialists providing on-the-scene tech support and "employing innovative, custom developed analytical methods" to analyze digital evidence, according to the solicitation." That doesn't sound so scandalous. VirusTotal's parent company, Google, could easily apply for this... or ShadowServer, or any number of organizations which maintain libraries of malware. - - ferg On 2/5/2014 10:30 AM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote: > The FBI has sent out a call from malware, spam, and other unwanted > digital trash. > > They want to build a repository in order to ... well, actually, > they don't, and won't, according to the lack of response to a > number of media requests, say why. > > Of course, don't bother sending in your daily allotment of odio > lectus decipio urinatio (or spam trap diving). > > They want it bundled in a neat package, organized and categorized. > (I'm not sure why the existing repositories aren't good enough for > them.) > > Good luck, FBI. > - -- Paul Ferguson VP Threat Intelligence, IID PGP Public Key ID: 0x54DC85B2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iF4EAREIAAYFAlLyibEACgkQKJasdVTchbIcjwEAweCYAl/REHCgWqVx5DP0MQIW 3yZd0/HGgCLXnn4gRjwBALcEijFOmhUVqm2Ad9Y5GrZwvmUXENw3HRV6NLEn4Kes =2Jzp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 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.
