Re: Ant-Sec - We are going to terminate Hackforums.net and Milw0rm.com - New Apache 0-day exploit uncovered

[Rick R <rick.richardson () gmail com>]

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Rick R <rick.richardson () gmail com> wrote:

> Does your mother know you're doing this? It seems curious that Ant-Sec
> popped up right around the time summer vacation started. This is what you're
> doing with your extra 8 hours a day previously taken up by classes and
> homework?
>
> The charter of Ant-Sec seems to be bent on stifling the flow of
> information.  If there is one inalienable truth on this planet it is that
> Information Wants To Be Free. In all meanings of the word free.  Many
> multi-billion dollar corporations and governments have tried and failed to
> stop those who would wish to share information, but somehow you think you
> can do it. Summer break is only a couple months long and you still have to
> go on family vacations, take naps, and hang out at the roller-rink or
> whatever it is kids do these days. Frankly I think you should take some
> summer classes or get a job, so that one day you can be a useful member of
> society.
>
> Just my $0.02.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Ant-Sec Movement <
> anti.sec.movement () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > Dear members of Hackforums.net, Jesse Labrocca (AKA Omniscient),
> > Milw0rm.com, str0ke, and Reader,
> > We are the Ant-Sec movement, and we are dedicated
> > to eradicating full-disclosure of vulnerabilities and exploits and free
> > discussion on hacking related topics. We are dedicated to stalling the ocean
> > of script-kiddies currently trawling the Internet, and those so called
> > "White Hat Hackers" who benefit financially from full-disclosure; employing
> > scare-tactics in order to con people into buying their firewalls and
> > anti-virus software.
> >
> > Thus, our new targets are Hackforums.net and Milw0rm.com. Both are notable
> > within the hacking underground and the computer security world, and both
> > violate what the Anti-Sec movement is fighting for. Such as it is, both must
> > be terminated...utterly.
> >
> > Let us first discuss Hackforums.net. It is run by a man named Jesse
> > Labrocca, also known as "Omniscient" within the hacker underground. Although
> > he, himself, claims to not know a thing about penetrating computer systems.
> > Hackforums.net is perhaps one of the largest communities of hackers and
> > script-kiddies alike currently at large in cyber space. The beginner
> > section, alone, is flooded every single day with messages by script-kiddies.
> > The "Hacking Tutorials" section is a diamond mine of full-disclosure
> > information. And that is not the entirety of it. As a result, this community
> > MUST be terminated.
> >
> > Recently, the Anti-Sec movement became aware that some unknown entity has
> > been launching successfully crippling denial of service attacks against
> > Hackforums.net. Whoever you are, we of the Anti-Sec movement extend our
> > warmest gratitude to you and we ask that, if you're reading this email,
> > please do not cease your attack against Hackforums.net. By bringing it down,
> > you are helping to recover the health of the Internet. Hackforums.net is a
> > hive of knowledge that should only be known by a select few. It MUST be
> > terminated. In addition, we also encourage any and all who can to launch
> > denial of service attacks against Hackforums.net in order to support us in
> > furthering our goals.
> >
> > We would like to stress that we will not be participating in DDOSing
> > Hackforums.net. The reasons for this bring us to our next topic of
> > discussion.
> >
> > In addition to our OpenSSH 0-day exploit, the Anti-Sec movement have also
> > unearthed an Apache 0-day vulnerability and  we have subsequently developed
> > exploit code in order to take advantage of this vulnerability. It affects
> > ALL versions. We will be using this as well as our OpenSSH exploit to hack
> > into Hackforums.net and rm its contents, thus terminating it.
> >
> > As soon as, if ever, the recent crippling DDOS attacks against
> > Hackforums.net cease, we will strike. And in that moment, Hackforums.net
> > will be history. Your only hope, Hackforums, is for the heavy DDOS attacks
> > to never stop.
> >
> > Once we have dealt with Hackforums.net, we will terminate Milw0rm. Better
> > you had quit and left it at that, Str0ke, for now milw0rm.com will be
> > completely and utterly wiped. It is the second highest target after
> > Hackforums.net.
> >
> > This is our message to all. You have seen what the Anti-Sec movement can
> > do. We will do it again, and again, and again, until our goals are
> > achieved.
> >
> > This we promise.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Anti-Sec
> >
> >
> >
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>
>
> --
> "The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the
> continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge."
>
> - Daniel J. Boorstin


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"The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the
continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge."

- Daniel J. Boorstin

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