Their nameservers are also misconfigured and allow zone transfers...

Looks like a pretty leet crew to me.

Quoting Jason Wood <[email protected]>:

> I got a chuckle out of this line from the article.
>
> "*Drawbacks:* Talk about stress. If a system is infiltrated by a virus or
> hacker, it could mean lights out for the security consultant's career. "This
> is a job you can't afford to ever fail in," says Evans."
>
> What was funny to me was I remember a thread a while back where a lot of us
> talked about getting into infosec **because** we got hacked.  I suppose I
> was just doing sysadmin work at the time, so you could point to that as a
> reason why I've never had much career trouble.  Still, I had to grin at it.
>
>
> Jason
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Soft Reset <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hmmm...I'm going out on a limb here, but I'm not seeing why he's *is* a
>> fraud?  I understand how this profile can portray us in a negative light as
>> people who see *us* may think we were once on the black-hat side of things,
>> but do you all think its impossible for someone to switch to the white-side?
>>
>> Although to be honest, no, I wouldn't trust him.  Convicted in 2002, served
>> 16 months means he was *probably* still in jail or just out when he started
>> his company in 2003.   And "...that year, computer security stores
>> contracted to sell his cyber security software."  So, in less than a year of
>> getting out of prison, he has a company and "computer security stores" sold
>> his software?  WTF???
>>
>> Ok, maybe I understand now...maybe it was just too early in the day.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 4:21 AM, John Strand <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Check it out:
>>>
>>> http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bestjobs/2009/snapshots/8.html
>>>
>>> On the plus side.  I think it is nice that we have some job security...
>>>
>>> On the downside....  Why did they have to go and find "The Worlds #1
>>> Hacker?"
>>>
>>> Now anyone that wants to get into this field thinks that all they need
>>> is a CISSP and to be an asshat.
>>>
>>> Wait.....  That might be accurate.
>>>
>>> John Strand
>>> CISSP, GCIH, GCFW, ' or 1=1; --, Asshat
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