Re: Victory day - Sasser surrenders

[Rainer Duffner <rainer () ultra-secure de>]

Feher Tamas wrote:

> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3695857.stm
>
> Alleged Sasser LSASS worm creator "J. Sven" (probably the same 
> teenager who wrote some of the later Netsky variants) was arrested 
> by police in the northern german town of Rotenburg.
>
> Rumor says it was the CIA or FBI who tracked him.
>  


On a related note, the alleged authors of Phatbot have been captured, too.

http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/47209
(German only, nobody from around the world has picked-up the news 
apparently).

"The main suspect is a 21-year old unemployed male".

Curiously, he's also from Germany (near Lörrach, a small town in the 
very south-west, near the border to Switzerland, if you must know).

I guess our education-system is not that bad, after all ;-)

Too bad the companies he attacked will not offer him a job, but sue him 
for millions...




Rainer



_______________________________________________
Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.
Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html