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Hacking Team postmortem is something all security leaders should read

  • April 20, 2016
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Exploring the takeaways of a targeted attack

 
April 20th 2016  By Steve Ragan
 
Hacking Team is back in the news again. Last weekend, the person responsible for Hacking Team's meltdown posted a recap of the incident, including a detailed overview of how they hacked the Italian firm.
 
It's a fascinating read on its own, but the postmortem should be essential reading for anyone that supports or manages a security program.
 
Hacking Team is an Italian company that sells intrusion and surveillance tools to governments and law enforcement agencies. Nine months ago, their world was rocked after someone exfiltrated nearly 400GB of data form their network, including source code and contracts.
 
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An interesting read and for once I agree with the opening statement. ;)

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