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Russian hacker 'militia' mobilizes to attack Georgia
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| Danchev and others have found evidence that points to a self-starting militia
| composed of volunteer hackers and cyber criminals who control large-scale
| bots, or collections of previously-compromised computers, as behind the
| escalating attacks that have knocked Georgian sites offline.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=1618160675&rid=-50
These are the Big Boys. But the authorities target the small guys, the
scapegoats...
European court delays British hacker's extradition to US
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| The European Court of Human Rights said Gary McKinnon can stay in London
| until last-ditch appeal is heard on August 28.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=611258480&rid=-50
The authorities should instead start an inquiry of Botmaster Gates, who created
and spread (using deliberate 'piracy') and O/S with back doors.
"There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant
number of users want fixed."
--Bill Gates, 1995
"The Internet? We are not interested in it."
--Bill Gates, 1993
James Allchin
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| In relation to the issue of sharing technical API and protocol
| information used throughout Microsoft products, which the
| states were seeking, Allchin alleged that releasing this
| information would increase the security risk to consumers.
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| "It is no exaggeration to say that the national security is
| also implicated by the efforts of hackers to break into
| computing networks. Computers, including many running Windows
| operating systems, are used throughout the United States
| Department of Defense and by the armed forces of the United
| States in Afghanistan and elsewhere."
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Allchin
Microsoft recently acknowledged puttingback doors in Windows, for 'special'
authorities, whoever that may be. As Schneier testified, it's inevitably bound
to reach the hacker community. Great job, Microsoft.
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