[67720] in Cypherpunks
Re: Recent Web site cracks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (The Deviant)
Wed Oct 9 20:29:49 1996
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 23:24:54 +0000 (GMT)
From: The Deviant <deviant@pooh-corner.com>
To: "Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM" <dlv@bwalk.dm.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <9VZHVD1w165w@bwalk.dm.com>
On Tue, 8 Oct 1996, Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM wrote:
> stewarts@ix.netcom.com writes:
> > The DOJ and CIA sites were actually cracked; don't know the mechanisms.
>
> They used firewalls that are known to be easily crackable.
>
I know, for a fact, that the CIA hack was a PHF exploit. (at least in
part, obviously thats not the _entire_ thing, and there had to be some
firewall penetration somewhere, but...)
don't ask ;)
--Deviant
Legalize free-enterprise murder: why should governments have all the fun?
