Comments on: Google PRC Hackers: Who They Are Depends On Who You Ask http://www.chinahearsay.com/google-prc-hackers-who-they-are-depends-on-who-you-ask/ China law, business and economics commentary Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:55:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Stan http://www.chinahearsay.com/google-prc-hackers-who-they-are-depends-on-who-you-ask/comment-page-1/#comment-76103 Stan Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:58:52 +0000 http://www.chinahearsay.com/?p=5250#comment-76103 Well, I can see them using "clean" servers, but bad code? That would be more like the CIA hiring mercenaries and giving them flintlock muskets to use. If the software was that old and crappy, though, then Google's security folks have got some questions to answer. Well, I can see them using “clean” servers, but bad code? That would be more like the CIA hiring mercenaries and giving them flintlock muskets to use.

If the software was that old and crappy, though, then Google’s security folks have got some questions to answer.

]]> By: dave zimmerman http://www.chinahearsay.com/google-prc-hackers-who-they-are-depends-on-who-you-ask/comment-page-1/#comment-76100 dave zimmerman Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:59:44 +0000 http://www.chinahearsay.com/?p=5250#comment-76100 If the Cia sends mercenaries to Shanistan. they equip them with anything but M-16s; anything by Kalashnikov will do. If the CIA were to try their hand at hacking, it makes sense, in the name of plausible deniability, to use equipment that is outmoded. The big question is, who was the operator who made that obsolete malware do more than any thought it was capable of. If the Cia sends mercenaries to Shanistan. they equip them with anything but M-16s; anything by Kalashnikov will do. If the CIA were to try their hand at hacking, it makes sense, in the name of plausible deniability, to use equipment that is outmoded. The big question is, who was the operator who made that obsolete malware do more than any thought it was capable of.

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