On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Andrew D Kirch <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Jan 14, 2015, at 12:19 PM, Jim Popovitch <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Ken Chase <[email protected]> wrote: >>> http://blog.erratasec.com/2015/01/obams-war-on-hackers.html >>> >>> Therefore, immediate end of this thread? Are all subscribers to this list >>> now >>> to be inconvenienced at airports? (Sorry, my bad.) >>> >>> Do we all need a CCNP Security-multipass to log into IRC now? Which >>> channels >>> are now a good idea to avoid? #linux? #bitcoin? #nanog? #obamasucks? >>> #blacklivesmatter? (in Canada #idlenomore is similar and equally targetted >>> by >>> Palantir/Tempests as the latter was). >>> >>> What constitutes racketeering in 'communication'? Membership on a mailing >>> list >>> or just reading a webpage? >>> >>> [ This week I was investigating a colleague's website, so I ran dig(1) in a >>> bash terminal in putty - she saw a text terminal, and exclaimed "Wait, >>> stop, are >>> you hacking my website?!" I blame Sandra Bullock and to a lesser extent >>> Carrie >>> Ann Moss (and the nmap crew, esp. for using actually-plausible >>> toolsets/techniques). ] >>> >>> This is an age old game, but the ante has just been upped. Our industry >>> should >>> respond to this. >> >> One has to wonder how any of this applies to the 'countries that hack' >> accusations that the FBI/CIA/NSA have always laid claim to. >> >> -Jim P. > > Jim- > You mean the credits page for Stuxnet?
:-) I do mean any and nearly everything the USG has told us about how evil hackers reside in RU, CN, and DPRK and prey on Mil computers. -Jim P.

