SourceFire burnt again by rogue ex-employee

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http://www.crn.com.au/News/278107,sourcefire-burnt-again-by-rogue-ex-employee.aspx

By Allie Coyne
CRN Australia
Oct 27, 2011

Asia Pacific-based partners of security vendor SourceFire have once 
again been sent abusive emails in an attack the company attributes to a 
“disgruntled ex-employee”.

The latest expletive-laden email is the second to be sent to the 
company’s APAC channel partners - both purporting to be a memo written 
by SourceFire’s local managing director Ammar Hindi.

The first instructed partners to “be more productive with more f--king 
sales order of Sourcefire”.

The company at the time blamed this message on a former employee based 
in Singapore.

Last week’s email follows similar lines to the March 2010 effort, using 
graphic language to berate partners for their sales performance.

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