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This reminds me of an article on wired[1] where someone hacked into hosts that were hooked into legacy X.25 networks. And just like mainframes and COBOL, there
by padiyar83 10y ago
This reminds me of an article on wired[1] where someone hacked into hosts that were hooked into legacy X.25 networks. And just like mainframes and COBOL, there are not very many engineers who understand X.25 networks today, and hence had a very relaxed security posture.
[1] https://www.wired.com/2016/05/maksym-igor-popov-fbi/ https://www.wired.com/2016/05/maksym-igor-popov-fbi/
- voltagex_ 10y agoThank you for that article. It's fantastic - I'm assuming you also read KrebsOnSecurity? There are similar kinds of stories there.