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Contents of Leaked HBGary Emails Reveal Wrongdoing

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the run-and-hide dept.

chargersfan420 writes "Ars Technica has sifted through the contents of the HBGary emails leaked last week in the attack by Anonymous and posted an interesting story about some of the things they were up to (which include rootkit development, selling rootkits to the private sector, and an entire list of 0-day exploits in a variety of OSes and other software, among a variety of other devious plans). Today they are reporting a democratic push for a congressional investigation of HBGary Federal."

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  1. Re:Countermeasures against HBGary by Leafheart · · Score: 4, Funny

    4. Don't be evil and you won't have anything that could be used against you

    Oh man. That was funny. You had me a moment there.

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  2. Re:Explains why Aaron Barr left in a hurry by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    I'm sure there's an analogy to be made there between Brown Rats and Investment Bankers, but maybe that's all that needs to be said.

  3. Re:Careful what you wish for by Noughmad · · Score: 3, Funny

    Then why didn't they name it the 9999/10000 commission?

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