[127045] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Nato warns of strike against cyber attackers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (andrew.wallace)
Thu Jun 10 13:25:04 2010
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:24:30 -0700 (PDT)
From: "andrew.wallace" <andrew.wallace@rocketmail.com>
To: Jorge Amodio <jmamodio@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimd3zJ4B3tKW7Xa_B-XFcAr72j5ZVPNqctr7r3M@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 4:22 AM, Jorge Amodio <jmamodio@gmail.com> wrote:=
=0A> Cyber Threats Yes, But Is It Cyber War?=0A> http://www.circleid.com/po=
sts/20100609_cyber_threats_yes_but_is_it_cyberwar/=0A>=0A> -J=0A=0ACyber wa=
r is something made up by the security industry to save it from going bankr=
upt because the traditional profit vectors such as virus and worm authors a=
ren't releasing threats to the web anymore because the motivation for the h=
ackers has changed from fun to money.=0A=0AYou've got folks now trying to a=
rtificially ramp up cyber security as a national security agenda now to cre=
ate a new profit vector now that the traditional threats don't exist anymor=
e.=0A=0A"How do we ramp up cyber security as a national security agenda, so=
mething the next president has to worry about?"=0A=0A"How do we get cyber s=
ecurity as the top headline on CNN and Fox News so that cyber security is s=
omething The White House works on?"=0A=0Ahttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DF=
SUPTZVlkyU=0A=0AThe response to this video was "It Shouldn't Take a 9/11 to=
Fix Cybersecurity (But it Might)"=0A=0Ahttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Dco=
jeP3kJBug&feature=3Dwatch_response=0A=0AI highlighted these suspicious vide=
os on Full-disclosure mailing list but they didn't seem to think there was =
anything wrong.=0A=0AI also sent them to MI5 via their web form but I've ha=
d no reply from them.=0A=0AAndrew=0A=0Ahttp://sites.google.com/site/n3td3v/=
=0A=0A=0A
