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China shuts down training website for hackers
From: Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:03:16 +0200 (EET)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8503637.stm "China has closed down what is believed to be the country's biggest training website for hackers, state media has reported. They say the site, Black Hawk Safety Net, gave lessons in hacking and sold downloads of malicious software." The story continues: "Black Hawk Safety Net recruited more than 12,000 paying subscribers and collected more than 7 million yuan ($1m: £650,000) in membership fees, while another 170,000 people had signed up for free membership, the paper said." Juha-Matti _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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