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Famous hacker suddenly finds himself infamous, in some quarters
From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:27:07 -0500 (CDT)
http://www.sacbee.com/2010/06/13/2818601/famous-hacker-suddenly-finds-himself.html By Sam Stanton The Sacramento Bee June 13, 2010 On Thursday afternoon, Adrian Lamo sat quietly in the corner of a Starbucks inside the Carmichael Safeway, tapping on a laptop that requires his thumbprint to turn on and answering his cell phone. The first call, he said, came from an FBI agent asking about a death threat Lamo had received. The second was from a Domino's pizza outlet. One of his many new enemies had left his name and number on a phony order. The third was from Army counterintelligence, he said. In other circumstances, it might be easy to dismiss his claims. [...] _________________________________________________________________ Attend Black Hat USA 2010, hosted at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada July 24-29th, offering over 60 training sessions and 11 tracks of Briefings from security industry elite. To sign up visit http://www.blackhat.com
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