Re: [ISN] Expert slams outlandish hacker claims

From: InfoSec News (isnat_private)
Date: Tue Jul 01 2003 - 04:07:50 PDT

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    Forwarded from: Lance Spitzner <lanceat_private>
    
    On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, InfoSec News wrote:
    
    > But Barrett, technical director at Information Risk Management,
    > questioned how any hacker could own 600 computers at any one time.
    > 
    >  From his experience working with the police, he said that hackers
    > typically control no more than 12 systems at any time.
    > 
    > "The sheer mechanics of 600 computers - no. How can you control 600
    > computers?" he said.
    
    *sigh*
    
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    lance
    
    
    
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