[160995] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NYT covers China cyberthreat
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Weeks)
Thu Feb 21 13:18:07 2013
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:17:39 -0800
From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauigateway.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: surfer@mauigateway.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
--- calin.chiorean@secdisk.net wrote:
From: "calin.chiorean" <calin.chiorean@secdisk.net>
:: This all seems to be noobie stuff. There's nothing technically cool
:: to see here
>> You mean the report or the activity?
The activity.
>> You seem "upset" that they are using M$ only(target and
>> source).
I'm not upset. I'm pointing out what Steven Bellovin said
in just a few words: "This strongly suggests that it's not
their A-team..."
This is a technical mailing list where cutting edge stuff
is discussed. The compromise was not using cutting edge
stuff and, so, is a big <yawn> for this list.
The report was mainly for reporters. That's why they had
the omg sound byte bullet points at the top. It's also
why they had to explain several low level things in detail.
<snip>
>> Maybe it was meant to be found.
That is a definite possibility.
scott
