Hacker Leaks Unreleased CERT Reports 379
Call Me Black Cloud writes "A hacker calling himself "Hack4Life" swiped 3 unpublished vulnerability reports from a company working with CERT and posted them to the Full Disclosure mailing list. A couple of days later, he did it again (while promising weekly leaks). Wired also has a story, including a link to one of the postings."
A little bit ironic (Score:5, Funny)
oh the irony! (Score:1, Funny)
Well.... (Score:1, Funny)
Re:A little bit ironic (Score:5, Funny)
Bet he works for ISS (Score:4, Funny)
Otherwise... $5.00 says he works for ISS... any takers?
Coffee (Score:5, Funny)
Come one.. (Score:5, Funny)
.. we all know who did it. Dust off those "Free Kevin" bumper stickers everyone.
Here's a link to more information about the CERTs (Score:0, Funny)
Re:A little bit ironic (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Bet he works for ISS (Score:3, Funny)
That's how I read your comment....
Re:A little bit ironic (Score:1, Funny)
And mitnick was released how long ago? (Score:2, Funny)
Re:FD and Bugtraq (Score:5, Funny)
I don't think any regular readers of slashdot fit that discription.
Re:You've spelled Cracker wrong. (Score:1, Funny)
Listen...can you hear that? (Score:4, Funny)
A modest proposal (Score:5, Funny)
That might take the edge off some companies' complaints about vulnerabilities leaking out before the clock is up.
Re:FD and Bugtraq (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Coffee (Score:3, Funny)
alarming rate?
Fry: Uh
Nosy Robot: Well, let me just patch you up with some hot resin. [he
holds the gun up so Fry can see it]
Fry: I think the leak's stopping itself. [it doesn't]
Wait, wait
Nosy Robot: [accusing] What sort of robot turns down a free blast of
searing hot resin?
[Fry is stumped]
Leela: I'm sorry, my friend and I have to go perform some
mindless, repetitive tasks.
Nosy Robot: [chuckles] Sounds like a romantic evening. I won't keep
you.
props [things.org]
Re:I would agree, but... (Score:5, Funny)
What I'd like to know, is what real sys admin is NOT glued to multiple consoles at 7pm on a Friday?
That's about the start of the week when real work can get done!
When the jail system is done with him... (Score:3, Funny)
Hack4Life? (Score:4, Funny)
Worst. Hacker name. Ever.
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Re:I would agree, but... (Score:2, Funny)
localhost? (Score:4, Funny)
Hum, look at the references section
6. http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192995
7. file://localhost/XDR.html#vendors
8. http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516825
localhost!? They're obviously already using the vulnerability to put files on my computer.
Re:You've spelled Cracker wrong. (Score:2, Funny)