[cryptome] Re: Cryptome for sale with access log files from 1996 for $50,000,000

Michael Best themikebest at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 11:22:57 PDT 2015


https://twitter.com/Cryptomeorg/status/654722680856293377

> wikileaks is a $5B-50B entity not for free lurid content but for its user
> data and metadata. Assange's brilliant wikiplan. Ed and Glenn's?


Now *that* sounds like John! =)

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Shelley <shelley at misanthropia.org> wrote:

> On October 15, 2015 5:57:09 AM Andrew Hornback <achornback at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Okay, I'll take the troll bait here...
>>
>> How would you go about verifying that his account has NOT been hacked?
>>
>> --- A
>>
>
> How is it troll bait to ask that question, Andrew?
>
> You think this is normal behavior for JY?  It used to be posted right on
> Cryptome that access logs were deleted daily or better, and it appears that
> he may have lied to a grand jury about not having them.
>
> This isn't funny.  At all.
>
> -S
>
>
>
> On Oct 15, 2015 8:18 AM, "Michael Best" <themikebest at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Is there anyone who can verify JYA's accounts haven't been hacked? I was
>> > assuming this was a joke until the tweet with the picture of 1997 logs.
>> > https://twitter.com/Cryptomeorg/status/654626113742893056
>> >
>> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 5:59 AM, Shelley <shelley at misanthropia.org>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On October 14, 2015 9:32:30 PM John Young <jya at pipeline.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Cryptome for sale with access log files from 1996 for $50,000,000.
>> >>>
>> >>> Authentic Cryptome Archive for $10,000.
>> >>> <https://t.co/38zMD3KlpS>https://cryptome.org/donations.htm
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> More evidence that the site has probably been compromised, yet again:
>> >>
>> >> Excerpt from 2003 subpoena, via http://cryptome.org/cryptome-log.htm:
>> >>
>> >> ----- BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE -----
>> >> Hash SHA1
>> >>
>> >> CRYPTOME
>> >>
>> >> COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
>> >>
>> >> AFFIDAVIT
>> >>
>> >> I, John Young, administrator of Cryptome, hereby declare that logs of
>> >> Cryptome are deleted daily, or more often during heavy traffic, to
>> protect
>> >> the privacy of visitors to the site. Cryptome does not own or know the
>> >> location of the machine which hosts its virtual private server under a
>> >> service agreement with NTT Verio. There are several international
>> mirrors
>> >> of the files on Cryptome, all of which, to the best of my knowledge,
>> delete
>> >> logs to protect privacy of visitors.
>> >>
>> >> Attested and communicated to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts by this
>> >> PGP-signed statement published on Cryptome, 6 January 2003:
>> >>
>> >> http://cryptome.org/cryptome-log.htm ---
>> >>
>> >> —————
>> >>
>> >> Logs going back to 1996?  That'd be perjury.  I don't buy it.
>> >>
>> >> Domain is not for sale at the registrar and transfer is still
>> >> prohibited.  Fyi.
>> >>
>> >> -Shelley
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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