‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Thursday, June 25, 2020 11:44 AM, John Young <j...@pipeline.com> wrote:
> "LulzSec (who by then was cooperating with the FBI)" > > https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/wikileaks-founder-charged-superseding-indictment... > In 2010, Assange gained unauthorized access to a government computer system > of a NATO country. In 2012, Assange communicated directly with a leader of > the hacking group LulzSec (who by then was cooperating with the FBI), and > provided a list of targets for LulzSec to hack. With respect to one target, > Assange asked the LulzSec leader to look for (and provide to WikiLeaks) mail > and documents, databases and pdfs. In another communication, Assange told the > LulzSec leader that the most impactful release of hacked materials would be > from the CIA, NSA, or the New York Times. WikiLeaks obtained and published > emails from a data breach committed against an American intelligence > consulting company by an Anonymous and LulzSec-affiliated hacker. According > to that hacker, Assange indirectly asked him to spam that victim company > again. it should be noted in 2011 at DEF CON Sabu the rat fuck was helping FBI NatSec "hack the hackers" using DirtBoxes with custom exploit chains. at first i thought this was just widely targeted, but they had to code a blacklist over the course of two days at con. (how do I know this? their kit had bugs, like any software, and denial of service meant DRT crash and unobstructed egress ... for a little while :) best regards,