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> Very few hackers with Guccifer 2.0’s self-acclaimed skills would use a free webmail service that would give away a useful indicator like the originating IP ad
by matt_wulfeck 10y ago
> Very few hackers with Guccifer 2.0’s self-acclaimed skills would use a free webmail service that would give away a useful indicator like the originating IP address. Most seasoned security professionals will be familiar with email providers that are more likely to cooperate with law enforcement and how much metadata a provider might reveal about their users.
Unless of course they want you to follow breadcrumbs and jump to conclusions.
This whole thing is stupid and I don't think we can trust any organization that says "Aha! We know who the real actor is!"