16 Aug
2016
16 Aug
'16
6:24 a.m.
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 11:54:21PM -0300, juan wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 22:32:00 +0000 Crypto <crypto@jpunix.net> wrote:
Reddit is going nutz over articles like this...
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/hackers-hack-nsa-linked-equation-group
" hackers are...asking for 1 million bitcoin
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/group-claims-to-hack-nsa-tied-hacker... There is a link and screenshot of the original announcement. As I read it, public release is fallback option in case there is no winner in the auction and it raised at least million. This claim looks weird: ==== While it wasn't immediately possible for outsiders to prove the posted data—mostly batch scripts and _poorly coded_ python scripts ====