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and yet, we were able to accurately attribute the code released in that leak as being developed by NSA.
by boston_clone 5y ago
and yet, we were able to accurately attribute the code released in that leak as being developed by NSA.
- sudosysgen 5y agoWe know it was the NSA because of leaked NSA documents that admitted to the affiliation. Not from the tools themselves.
- boston_clone 5y agoInteresting; could you share your source on that? I had only previously heard [0] that similarities in the tools were discovered by Kaspersky, not that there were any leaked docs that pointed the finger back at NSA themselves. Are you maybe thinking of PRISM/Wikileaks? [0] - https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/02/how-omnipotent-hackers-tied-to-the-nsa-hid-for-14-years-and-were-found-at-last/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/02/how-o...